Riot Games, Inc. added the new champion Akali to the free-to-play 2v2 team-based fighting game 2XKO on April 7, 2026.
To commemorate this, the theme song Get it was released on streaming platforms, and Local Duo Mode, which allows for cooperative play with friends, was also added.
New Champion Akali Joins 2XKO on April 7!
New champion Akali was added to the free-to-play 2v2 team-based fighting game 2XKO on April 7, 2026.
Her fighting style is characterized by sharp consecutive strikes with blades and the use of the Twilight Shroud smokescreen, which strengthens her techniques.
She can defeat enemies in rapid succession by utilizing her overwhelming speed.
Unlock Akali for Free Through the Champion Recruitment Event
In addition to purchasing Akali with in-game currency or the Battle Pass, free unlocks are possible through the Champion Recruitment Event held for three weeks.
In Training Mode and Offline Mode, she can be used freely even if you do not own her.
After the event ends, she is scheduled to be available for purchase for 10,000 credits.
Official Single "Get it" feat. Nina Utashiro Released to Commemorate Her Arrival
To commemorate Akali's debut, the official single "Get it" feat. Nina Utashiro has been released.
The track expresses her cool and sharp nature through music, further highlighting Akali's charm.
This song is available on various platforms, so please give it a listen before you play.
Local Duo Mode Added
Local Duo Mode, compatible with all platforms, has been newly added.
In this mode, you can team up with a friend on a single device and compete in online matches.
Your partner's champion mastery and missions will be reflected in your own progress, and the account experience and credit rewards earned during play will be doubled.
PR TIMESPlease check the 2XKO official website for details.
new patch drops apr 7. don’t miss:
- akali
- local duos mode
- spirit blossom event + skinsread the patch notes here https://t.co/8BuyUXsDqT pic.twitter.com/lq971qLlar
— 2XKO (@Play2XKO) April 6, 2026