2XKO wasn't a "mistake," Riot's Marc Merrill says. "We delivered a game that took risks"
Riot Games Co-Founder Marc Merrill stated that 2XKO was not a mistake, but a game that took risks, despite its development ending. He acknowledged the challenges of the fighting game market and the difficulty of sustaining live service titles in a competitive landscape. While 2XKO did not achieve critical mass, Merrill expressed pride in the team's effort and commitment to taking big swings with future projects.
- Entities
- Game: Valorant
- Person: Brandon Beck
- Person: Jessica Nam
- Company: Theorycraft Games
- Person: Marc Merrill
- Topic: Fighting Game
- Game: League of Legends
- Game: 2XKO
- Person: Tom Cannon
- Company: Riot Games
- Game: Supervive
- Topic: Live Service
- Person: Tony Cannon
- Topic: Esports
This article was reported and published by pcgamesn.com. feed.gg links to it as part of a story cluster — full text, images and rights remain with the publisher.