Omen’s second ability, Paranoia, is a projectile that can travel through walls and heavily decreases vision for all players that are inside it. This of course includes allies, so Omen players should use it with c It’s still far too early to tell how much longevity _ VALORANT _ might hold as an esport, especially […]

Riot Games has made it clear that when it comes to ranking up or down, winning and losing games is the number one factor to consider. Individual performance will also matter, but far less. This means that teamwork is key, and as mentioned above, learning how the map works, along with the buying economy from […]

If the beta was already swarmed with hackers and aimbots, what guarantee is there that the formal launch won’t suffer the same problem? It’s simply not fun to play VALORANT – or any online game for that matter – when a lot of the matches are played with cheaters who have no concept of morality […]

Cypher is the number one defensive character. His Trapwire and Spycam abilities are perfect ways for your team to allocate more resources towards other defensive points. Trapwires work completely passively. When an enemy is caught, they are revealed, dazed, and tethered. Even if destroyed, it will disappear on the mini-map, still alerting the entire t […]

In the heat of a game it can be easy to miss obvious signs before catastrophe. The idea of having a coach is only relevant for those players who are looking to master the game and have the resources to do so, but another option is simply to record competitive matches on OBS or other […]

Still, in order to create an optimal competitive experience, the best way to solve this issue is to simply remove aim assist entirely, as Riot Games has chosen to do with VALORANT. Then, it becomes a true test of skill with no clear benefit from choosing the control Skill-focused gameplay and clutch moments are the […]

The Blast Pack will stick to a surface after being thrown. After enough time passes, or it is manually detonated, it will explode. Raze can use this ability to launch herself onto higher ground like Overwatch ‘s Junkr Valorant will use 128 Hertz tick rate servers for multiplayer, which is significantly higher than Modern Warfare’s […]

In between each round of Valorant, players can purchase a primary, a sidearm, and shield. The weapons that are available can easily be compared to CS:GO. For example, the “Frenzy” in Valorant looks just like the “CZ-75” from CS:GO . The “Phantom” looks like an “AK-47.” And so on and so forth. Some may say […]