Lux and Samira announced for 2XKO
Riot Games reveals Lux and Samira as new characters for 2XKO at EVO 2026 with a late 2026 release window.
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The brief
Riot Games has announced Lux and Samira as the newest characters joining the roster of 2XKO. The release for these fighters is scheduled for late 2026.
Coverage from Shacknews and Final Weapon identifies EVO 2026 as the venue for the announcement. Gaming Nexus also reports on the tournament results, noting that Hikari won the 2XKO Evo Vegas event with a 14-1 record.
Specific gameplay details or abilities for Lux and Samira are not yet specified in the coverage. Future developments will center on the late 2026 release timeline.
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Quick answers
Who were announced for 2XKO?
Lux and Samira were announced as new characters for the game.
When will the characters be released?
They are scheduled for release in late 2026.
Where did the announcement take place?
The reveal occurred at EVO 2026.
Who won the 2XKO tournament at EVO Vegas?
Hikari won the tournament with a 14-1 record.
Coverage (5)
- EVO 2026: Lux and Samira Revealed for Riot Games’ 2XKO mxdwn Games · 6h ago
- 2XKO Reveals Lux and Samira, Releasing in Late 2026 Final Weapon · 6h ago
- 2XKO reveals Lux & Samira at EVO 2026 Shacknews · 6h ago
- Hikari goes 14-1, wins 2XKO Evo Vegas, Riot Games announces 2 new characters gamingnexus.com · 6h ago
- Lux and Samira announced for 2XKO EventHubs · 6h ago
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