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Riot Games Co-Founder: 2XKO Needs Millions of Players to Survive

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Marc Merrill, co-founder of Riot Games, stated that their upcoming game, 2XKO, would require hundreds of thousands to millions of monthly active players to sustain its budget. This figure highlights the significant player base needed for the game's financial viability. AI

RANK_REASON This is a statement about the player base requirements for a specific game, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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Riot Games Co-Founder: 2XKO Needs Millions of Players to Survive

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Riot Games Co-Founder Says 2XKO Needed ‘Hundreds of Thousands, if Not Millions’ of Monthly Active Players to Survive The co-founder, co-chairman, and chief pr

    🎮 Riot Games Co-Founder Says 2XKO Needed ‘Hundreds of Thousands, if Not Millions’ of Monthly Active Players to Survive The co-founder, co-chairman, and chief product officer of Riot Games, Marc Merrill, revealed the number of monthly active users 2XKO would have needed to justify…

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