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- Riot Games announced layoffs affecting about 80 developers on the 2XKO team, weeks after its console release.
- Executive producer Tom Cannon said the game has resonated with a dedicated audience but lacks momentum to sustain a large team.
- Affected employees will receive severance pay and assistance in finding new roles within Riot.
- The move signals a shift in strategy for a more sustainable path for 2XKO, which has been in development since 2019.
