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'Valorant' is coming to mobile
After months of rumors, Riot Games has confirmed that a mobile version of Valorant is in development.
Igor Bonifacic06.02.2021Valorant's Replication mode puts five identical agents on one team
With Replication, you and your team can all play the same agent.
Igor Bonifacic05.10.2021Riot will record voice chats in 'Valorant' to tackle harassment
The publisher said it will only listen to a recording after a report is filed.
Kris Holt04.30.2021'Apex Legends' is getting a permanent team deathmatch mode
The 3v3 Arenas option takes a page out of the 'Valorant' playbook.
Kris Holt04.26.2021Valorant's new 'Breeze' map whisks you to the Bermuda Triangle
'Valorant' Episode 2 Act 3 is launching on April 27 with a new map, skinline and battlepass.
Saqib Shah04.23.2021'Valorant' pro Sinatraa has been suspended amid sexual assault allegations
Riot and Sentinels are investigating following accusations from the player's ex-girlfriend.
Kris Holt03.10.2021The latest 'Valorant' agent controls space and time
'Valorant' Season 2 Act 2 is kicking off with the introduction of Astra, a fighter who controls the cosmos.
Jon Fingas02.27.2021'Valorant' is getting a Gun Game-inspired mode on February 17th
The more kills you and your team rack up in Escalation, the worse your loadout gets.
Kris Holt02.16.2021Valorant's next agent is a duelist that can slip into another dimension
In addition, Riot Games is launching a new battle pass on January 12th.
Nick Summers01.09.2021Valorant's new healer agent will change the game
With Valorant’s second competitive season almost at an end, Riot Games has begun detailing what’s coming to its 5v5 tactical shooter on October 13th. Instead of teleports or climbing ropes, found in two of the game’s other maps, Icebox will encourage players to utilize ziplines to retain the high ground. “Icebox was designed to emphasize skirmishes, sharp aim and adaptive play,” notes Salvatore Garozzo, Level Design Lead at Riot Games.
Matt Brian10.09.2020Riot's first official 'Valorant' tournament starts next month
The publisher also revealed a new map that's on the way with Act III.
Kris Holt10.07.2020Valorant's Act II update adds a new battle pass and deathmatches
Riot Games has revealed what Valorant players can expect in Act II — the free-to-player shooter’s take on seasons — when it drops tomorrow (August 4th). The biggest addition is a new battle pass that gives owners a bunch of new cosmetics to unlock, including weapon skins and keychain-style ‘gun buddies,’ sprays, player titles and ‘player card’ artwork, and Radianite Points, a currency that can be spent on individual weapons to access even flashier skins and visual effects. Just like the previous battle pass, which launched on June 2nd with the game’s general release, it will cost 1,000 Valorant Points, a premium currency that can be bought for $9.99.
Nick Summers08.03.2020Valorant's twelfth agent is Killjoy, a German robotics genius
Killjoy’s addition to Valorant could be divisive.
Nick Summers07.29.2020Cloudflare outage cuts off connections to Discord, DownDetector and others
Discord, Feedly and other services were unreachable for many on Friday afternoon due to an outage at Cloudflare. Cloudflare said the problem lasted for 23 minutes due to a routing issue in its backbone.
Richard Lawler07.17.2020Valorant's ranked mode will return soon with some welcome changes
The top rank will be called Radiant instead of the super-confusing Valorant.
Kris Holt06.22.2020Riot's first official ‘Valorant’ esports tournaments begin this week
It’s been just over two months since Riot Games debuted its tactical first-person shooter, Valorant.
Matt Brian06.16.2020Riot is testing 'Valorant' on consoles -- but don't get your hopes up
Riot's not yet sure if the experience 'translates completely to console play.'
Kris Holt06.04.2020'Valorant' 1.0 launch adds a new character, game mode and map
Riot's new game is about to launch, and unlike 'League of Legends,' 'Valorant is a 5v5 team-based first person shooter. The v1.0 patch notes detail everything players can expect.
Richard Lawler06.01.2020Twitch adds a news and events channel just in time for Summer Game Fest
Twitch has a new home for gaming-related news that the company says will air exclusive reveals, tournaments and more.
Igor Bonifacic05.27.2020'Valorant' will be available to everyone on June 2nd
The tactical shooter's closed beta will come to an end a few days beforehand.
Kris Holt05.21.2020