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Jeremy momu 🇩🇴🌱@JeremyMomu · Aug 21, 2026

[Thread]🧵 Six years ago, inspired by local artists, I decided to become an artist. Six years ago, when Riot Games…

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An artist shares their six-year journey of creating fan art and contributing to the 2XKO fighting game community, inspired by the game's announcement and character designs. Though heartbroken by the game's recent cancellation, they express gratitude for the community and their growth as an artist through their passion for the project.

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    [Thread]🧵 Six years ago, inspired by local artists, I decided to become an artist. Six years ago, when Riot Games released the announcement for 2xK, I said, “WOW! THE COMPANY WITH ONE OF THE BEST TEAMS I’VE EVER SEEN IS MAKING A FIGHTING GAME!?”

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    I quickly rushed to find out everything I could about concept art and character design. Two years later, in 2021, I created my first fan art of Project L’s Zoe! Years later, I kept trying out different things, but that never took away from my desire to work on 2xko

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    I was blown away by everything that came out—the excitement was so real that the game influenced my art more than anything else. Thanks to the help of artist friends, I was able to refine my art and get closer and closer to the level I wanted

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    I was able to contribute to the community from its very beginnings with all the love in the world. I met some amazing artists online; I made it to the top 8 in a Challenger event; I helped the Breakout tournament with various pieces of art for free, just for the love of art

  5. #5

    I even got to exchange a few words with the awesome devs. Several of my loved ones and I had planned to play this game nonstop for years, and a few months ago I even got to work on a comic for 2xko!!, I never thought a game’s cancellation could hurt this much

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    Despite the sadness it brings, I’m so happy to be part of this 2XKO community—the FGC gave us something precious. I’ll keep playing it until I get tired of it, and keep playing