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Riot Games Reveal 30 Partnered Teams for VCT 2023

Riot Games Reveal 30 Partnered Teams for VCT 2023

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After months of anticipation, the moment is finally here: the first 30 partnered teams for VCT 2023 and beyond. VCT 2022 is over, and so is the current format of the Valorant Champions Tour. 2023 marks the debut year of Riot Games’ new franchising model, and today, they’ve revealed the first 30 partnered teams. Riot […]


Everything We Know About VCT 2023 So Far

Everything We Know About VCT 2023 So Far

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Whalen Rozelle, Riot Games’ Head of Global Esports Operations, has divulged more details about the VCT 2023 circuit. The 2023 VCT Tour will be a different breed of competitive Valorant. And not just because of the shift to franchising. We're cooking up something fresh for 2023 👀 With 3 premiere-level leagues and in-game tournaments, get […]


Tarik joins Sentinels as Content Creator and Valorant Pro

Tarik joins Sentinels as Content Creator and Valorant Pro

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The Sentinels are now shrouded with even more star power as Tarik joins the squad. Popular streamer and former CS:GO pro, Tarik “tarik” Celik has announced he’s teaming up with Sentinels as a content creator. From EG To SEN Joined @Sentinels pic.twitter.com/voJKv9RHRy — tarik (@tarik) August 30, 2022 Tarik previously played CS:GO for Evil Geniuses […]


Valorant Champions 2022 Everything We Know

Valorant Champions 2022 Everything We Know

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The finale of the Valorant Champions 2022 season is fast-approaching, and fans can now secure their spectator spot to catch it live, pick up merch and claim drops. When does Valorant Champions 2022 start? The tournament starts on August 31, but you won’t be able to watch the first leg of Valorant Champions 2022 live. […]


nAts Is Officially an Unrestricted Free Agent

nAts Is Officially an Unrestricted Free Agent

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After months with M3C, nAts has gone his own way and become a free agent. Since the conflict between Russia and Ukraine began in February, the Russian Gambit Esports has been unable to participate in Valorant tournaments due to imposed sanctions. Their roster of players has been able to compete under the independent M3 Champions […]


Valorant Top Gun Tier List For 2022

Valorant Top Gun Tier List For 2022

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With game updates for Valorant coming in every month, keeping track of the best guns to bring to firefights is essential to winning matches and climbing ranked. With every patch, the meta on the competitive online shooter gradually shifts. Like adding spices to a dish, these consistent changes constantly keep its player base engaged, as […]


VCT NA LCQ Day 4 Recap

VCT NA LCQ Day 4 Recap

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Another day of the VCT NA LCQ is over, and another team has gone home.  Match 1: FaZe Clan vs. 100 Thieves The day starts with a showdown between FaZe Clan and 100 Thieves in the Upper Semifinals. 100 Thieves start the series with a Haven map pick. When you think you have the play, […]


VCT NA LCQ Day 3 Recap

VCT NA LCQ Day 3 Recap

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Day 3 saw the first team of the VCT NA LCQ sent home packing. Things are heating up.  VCT NA LCQ: The Guard vs. Cloud9 The first match of the day pitted The Guard up against Cloud9. Both teams came off solid wins, with The Guard upsetting the Sentinels and Cloud9 sweeping Shopify Rebellion 2-0.  […]


nAts and the rest of Gambit Esports Valorant Team Now Free Agents

nAts and the rest of Gambit Esports Valorant Team Now Free Agents

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Gambit Esports no longer has a Valorant team. Ayaz Akhmetshin, commonly known as nAts, has announced that the entire Valorant team under Gambit Esports is now on the free market. He revealed the news in a tweet on August 6. Free agents announcement Read: https://t.co/PGIMnpEgys — nAts (@nAts__ss) August 6, 2022 nAts, Redgar, Sheydos, Chronicle, […]


VCT NA LCQ Recap Day 2

VCT NA LCQ Recap Day 2

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Here is ESTNN’s VCT NA LCQ Recap of Day 2. Match 1: NRG Esports vs. 100 Thieves Day 2 started with a matchup of NRG Esports taking on 100 Thieves. The two squads traded rounds in the first half on Icebox. NRG began to pull away in the second half with a five-round rally with […]


VCT NA LCQ Day 1 Recap

VCT NA LCQ Day 1 Recap

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Day 1 of the VCT North America Last Chance Qualifiers has come to a close, and it was an exciting day for Valorant.  Match 1: The Guard vs. Sentinels The NA Last Chance Qualifiers started with a bang as The Guard and Sentinels squared off. Anticipation was high, as the match marked the debut of […]


Evil Geniuses acquires Dignitas Female Valorant team

Evil Geniuses acquires Dignitas Female Valorant team

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Evil Geniuses now have a second group of masterminds in their Valorant bullpen as they have acquired the entire Dignitas Female team. Evil Geniuses is one of the many organizations vying for a Valorant franchise spot. They have just taken an additional step that’s made it clear they’re all-in on Valorant and announced the complete […]



Valorant: Riot Hits Chamber With Nerfs on PBE

Valorant: Riot Hits Chamber With Nerfs on PBE

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Riot Games have deployed nerfs for Valorant’s French Sentinel, Chamber on PBE servers. Chamber Changes on Valorant PBE As players in both ranked and pro play have mastered Chamber, his strengths have started to overshadow his weaknesses, making the counterplay to Rendezvous and his arsenal not as effective as Riot had hoped. Chamber’s overall power […]


Valorant: ZETA DIVISION Acquires All-Female Roster

Valorant: ZETA DIVISION Acquires All-Female Roster

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After the tryouts, the Japanese team finally has a Game Changers roster. A little over a month ago, the Japanese Valorant team ZETA DIVISION started to recruit female players in order to compete in the ValorantGame Changers event in East Asia. To make it to the final event held in November in Berlin. The search […]


Valorant Run It Back Bundle

Valorant Run It Back Bundle

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Riot Games has released the selection bundle for the second time in the Run It Back Bundle. A while back, Riot has released a VALORANT Weapon Skin bundle called Run It Back, which contained a selection of alternate looks from previous bundles. On July 27th, they released the second iteration of this bundle, and while […]


Valorant VCT Last Chance Qualifiers Starting Soon

Valorant VCT Last Chance Qualifiers Starting Soon

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With the end of the second VALORANT Masters of this season, it’s time to look ahead toward this year’s Championship. VCT 2022: Stage 2 Masters Copenhagen has ended a few days ago, with European squad FunPlus Phoenix lifting the trophy up on July 24th. This event was the last big tournament before this year’s VALORANT […]


NYXL Pulls the Plug on NYFU Valorant Team Post-franchising Snub

NYXL Pulls the Plug on NYFU Valorant Team Post-franchising Snub

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NYXL has decommissioned its agents and is leaving the Valorant scene with NYFU Valorant after franchising snub. Ever since Riot Games announced that they were introducing franchising to Valorant, every notable eSports organization has put their name into the pool of candidates. Many organizations have found out they have not obtained a franchise spot and […]


VALORANT: Get Your Skins For Cheaper With Night Market

VALORANT: Get Your Skins For Cheaper With Night Market

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The best way to get new bling has returned to Riot Games’ shooter is back! Yesterday, one of VALORANT’s most liked features, Night Market, made its return! In this event, you can get huge discounts on a select number of skins, unique to everyone who logs in and opens their presents during the time window. […]


Riot Games Announce Collegiate Valorant Tournament

Riot Games Announce Collegiate Valorant Tournament

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After hosting collegiate tournaments in League of Legends, Riot Games announced their inaugural collegiate Valorant event. The collegiate Valorant tournament or ‘CVAL’ will commence on October 24, with 128 regional teams split into 4 groups of 32 teams each. Students belonging to the United States or Canadian universities can apply for the tournament. Each group’s […]


Myth jumps Twitch Ship and Joins YouTube

Myth jumps Twitch Ship and Joins YouTube

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The man, the myth, Ali “Myth” Kabbani, will now be streaming full-time on YouTube. After seven long years as one of the most prolific gaming streamers on Twitch, Myth has inked an exclusive deal with YouTube Gaming. He initially revealed the move in a short Twitter clip but has since uploaded a 10-minute VOD on […]


Shroud Comes Out Of Retirement for Sentinels’ NA LCQ Run

Shroud Comes Out Of Retirement for Sentinels’ NA LCQ Run

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In a move that no one expected, Sentinel’s announced the addition of Shroud to their NA LCQ roster. After Hunter ‘SicK’ Mims revealed that he would be taking a break and not finish the season due to some personal issues, it was apparent that Sentinels would need a replacement for the North American Last Chance […]



Valorant Viper Guide: Abilities, Tips, And Tricks

Valorant Viper Guide: Abilities, Tips, And Tricks

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ESTNN offers some handy tips for playing Viper in your next game of Valorant. Viper is a controller who uses poison and gas to control the battlefield and her enemies to her advantage. She is excellent at denying entry to bombsites on defense. At the same time, she excels at using her gas to facilitate […]


Is the Valorant Episode 4 Act 3 Battle Pass worth it?

Is the Valorant Episode 4 Act 3 Battle Pass worth it?

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Everything you need to know about the latest Valorant battle pass. Valorant just witnessed its first-ever lan event tournament for the year 2022 and with Optic Gaming winning the event, Riot Games has announced the details about the upcoming Valorant Episode 4 Act 3. The upcoming Valorant Episode 4 Act 3 will be introducing a […]


VALORANT’s next Agent is Fade

VALORANT’s next Agent is Fade

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After a lot of teasing from Riot Games, the newest playable character has been leaked. Riot Games has been playing with the fans for a while now regarding VALORANT’s newest Agent, but after the match between DRX and ZETA VISION at Masters Reykjavík, we got the first official bit of information about Fade, the 20th […]


All Valorant Episode 4 Act 2 battle pass rewards

All Valorant Episode 4 Act 2 battle pass rewards

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Is the new Valorant Battle Pass worth your cash? We take a closer look at what’s included! Additional Reporting: Bence Loksa Valorant Episode 4 Act 1 is about to end and Riot has officially released details of the upcoming Episode 4 Act 2, which will start on March 1, 2022. The new Act won’t be […]


How to Enable 2FA in Valorant

How to Enable 2FA in Valorant

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Riot have added Multi-factor authentication to their titles. Here’s how to enable 2FA in Valorant. Riot Games has finally announced that players can now activate 2 Factor Authentication for their Riot Accounts. This long-awaited feature is finally available. Keep in mind, once you enable 2FA on your Riot Account you’ll need to fill in a […]


Valorant: The Night Market Opens

Valorant: The Night Market Opens

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For the next 12 days, there will be some discounted skins waiting for everyone. When closed, Night Market is one of the most anticipated events in Riot Games’ tactical FPS – I mean who doesn’t like discounted skins for their favourite weapon? Weapon skins are the perfect way to customize your Valorant loadout, and some […]


Valorant: A New Gamemode is Coming

Valorant: A New Gamemode is Coming

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According to a leak, players will have to take points in order to win. Players of Valorant have been asking for a new gamemode for a while now. And it seems like Riot Games will deliver one shortly. According to leak account ValorLeaks, the developers have been working on a mode in which the teams […]



Valorant: Complexity Completes New Roster

Valorant: Complexity Completes New Roster

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Just before the start of the North-American VCT 2022 Open Qualifiers, Complexity is ready for the challenges ahead. Three players officially joined Complexity’s Valorant roster, making the North-American organization is ready for the 2022 Season beginning this weekend! The three players, Peter “Governor” No, Robert “truo” Pham and Tanner “scourge” Kages had already been playing […]


Valorant’s Newest Agent, Neon

Valorant’s Newest Agent, Neon

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Additional Reporting: Arnab Baidya With Valorant’s Act III coming to an end, the next agent will take the field in Riot Games’ shooter. Article Updated: January 7 With less then two months after Chamber’s release, Valorant will add a new Agent to its roster in the upcoming Patch 4.0; scheduled for release on January 12. […]


How to Fix Valorant Packet Loss Error

How to Fix Valorant Packet Loss Error

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Stable Internet is key to ranking up fast. Valorant is undoubtedly one of the most played tactical shooter games globally, and Riot has been trying its best to make the gameplay experience better for the players. But there is a common issue players always face. Packet Loss Error. There might be numerous reasons that cause […]


Valorant: Doma will Leave Fnatic

Valorant: Doma will Leave Fnatic

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After the conclusion of Valorant Champions, Fnatic is among the first to start rebuilding for 2022. Valorant Champions 2021 ended on December 12 — with EMEA squad Acend rising above every other team; becoming the first Valorant World Champions. With their triumph starts the offseason in competitive Valorant. Meaning teams are now getting ready for […]


Acend Become The First Ever Valorant Champions Winner

Acend Become The First Ever Valorant Champions Winner

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Valorant Champions 2021 concluded with the EMEA squad ascending above everyone else. After almost two weeks of brawling between the best Valorant teams of the world, Acend rose above all; becoming the first Valorant World Champion! Congratulations to Santeri “BONECOLD” Sassi, Mehmet Yagiz “cNed” Ipek, Vladyslav “Kiles” Shvets, Patryk ”starxo” Kopczynsky and Aleksander “zeek” Zygmunt! […]


Valorant: What To Expect From VCT 2022

Valorant: What To Expect From VCT 2022

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Valorant Champions Tour’s Youtube channel just posted a video going over the most important changes for the coming year. Even though the first ever Valorant Champions are yet to conclude; Riot Games and the Valorant team is already preparing for 2022. Expressing their delight at the growth of Valorant esports this year, and adding they […]



Valorant: How to set agent-specific keybinds

Valorant: How to set agent-specific keybinds

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You don’t have to change keybinds, again and again, to play different agents in Valorant. Riot has launched the Valorant patch 3.12, and while it doesn’t bring any new agents or maps, it added one of the most demanded features, i.e., the agent-specific keybinds in the game. There are 17 agents available in Valorant, and […]


Valorant: Fnatic secures their spot in the VC 2021 Playoffs

Valorant: Fnatic secures their spot in the VC 2021 Playoffs

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Now being Europe’s strongest team, Fnatic is the first one to go 2-0 in the Group Stage in the World Championship of Valorant. Vision Strikers and Cloud9 Blue both won their opening matches on the initial day of the first ever Valorant Champions. While both beat their opponents, the Korean team had a much more […]


Valorant: Sentinels Fight For Their Lives In First Match

Valorant: Sentinels Fight For Their Lives In First Match

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The first match of Group B was a definitely a banger with FURIA putting up a great fight against TenZ and co. December 1 marks the date of the beginning of the first ever Valorant Champions, with the first match of Group C and both of the Opening Matches of Group D concluding on day […]


How To Make The Shuriken Style Crosshair In Valorant

How To Make The Shuriken Style Crosshair In Valorant

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Show off your ninja skills in Valorant. The Valorant community never stops surprising us with its innovative crosshairs. After the goofy smiley-faced crosshair and the super creative Among Us crosshair, the shuriken-shaped crosshair is making its way around the community. As the name suggests, the shape of the crosshair is in the form of a […]


Cloud9 Secures Final NA Spot At VCT Champions 2021

Cloud9 Secures Final NA Spot At VCT Champions 2021

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Cloud9 Blue will join Sentinels and Team Envy in Berlin for VCT Champions 2021. After weeks of delays, technical issues, COVID scares and weather issues, North America finally has its three teams that will be competing at VCT Champions. Cloud9 Blue booked their ticket to Berlin in impressive fashion, taking down RISE Nation 3-0 in […]


New Valorant Agent Chamber Revealed – Abilities & Release Date

New Valorant Agent Chamber Revealed – Abilities & Release Date

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Meet the new French Sentinel. Today, Riot Games has officially announced the arrival of the next Valorant agent in the form of a reveal teaser trailer on its official YouTube channel. Firstly, the new agent is codenamed as “Chamber” and will release on November 16 as part of the upcoming Act III. Moreover, the new […]


How To Play Valorant With A Controller

How To Play Valorant With A Controller

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Start shooting with your gamepad! Valorant is one of the most downloaded games for the PC platform in the past few years. The game rose to popularity among FPS lovers due to its unique character-based abilities and tactical shooter mechanics. While the game continues to receive quite a push for the PC platform, there has […]


How To Fix Valorant Error Code 43

How To Fix Valorant Error Code 43

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Solve the annoying bug with these simple fixes! Being a massive online multiplayer game, Valorant players often face errors from time to time. Errors can arise due to a lot of factors, like server issues, faulty game updates, version mismatch, and much more. On that note, the Valorant Code 43 error has been plaguing the […]


Gambit Esports Wins The Second Valorant Masters In Berlin

Gambit Esports Wins The Second Valorant Masters In Berlin

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Gambit puts the EMEA region on top of Valorant Esports. Gambit Esports took down a formidable Team Envy to win the second international Valorant Masters. The all-star Russian team secured the championship with a scoreline of 3-0. Many Valorant pundits expected a closer affair between both sides after extraordinary performances against 100Thievies & G2 Esports […]


Bren Esports To Miss Valorant Berlin Masters

Bren Esports To Miss Valorant Berlin Masters

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An unexpected exit from a top contender. Riot Games confirmed the non-participation of the first-seeded Southeast Asian team Brian Esports through their official Twitter account. The Philippines-based organization will miss the second international LAN tournament after failing to secure a visa due to strict COVID-19 regulations in the country. Additionally, Riot also announced various changes […]


Valorant Episode 3 Act 2: Will There Be A New Valorant Agent?

Valorant Episode 3 Act 2: Will There Be A New Valorant Agent?

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A new agent to pair with the new map? Recently, Riot Games confirmed the arrival of a new Valorant map, called Fracture, for the upcoming Episode 3 Act 2 with a teaser trailer. The information comes as a shocking piece of news to many Valorant fans who were expecting a new agent in place of […]


What Was The Thinking Behind This Act’s Valorant Battle Pass?

What Was The Thinking Behind This Act’s Valorant Battle Pass?

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Valorant’s battle pass for Episode 3 Act 2 is looking very unique. Valorant releases a new battlepass withevery new Act. And every one of them has a distinct feature separating it from previous Acts. This Act’s battle pass features Vandal, Phantom and Operator cosmetics. Which just happen to be some of the most popular weapons […]


Valorant’s First-Ever Narrative Focused Map: Fracture

Valorant’s First-Ever Narrative Focused Map: Fracture

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Fracture is the first Valorant map to feature interactive narrative objects. The popular tactical FPS shooter Valorant has been showcasing glimpses of the narrative of the game. The cinematics and the in-map teasers spotlight a few events in the lore of the game. Now, it seems the developers are taking it to another level with […]



Riot Sheds Light On The Inspiration Behind The Making Of Fracture

Riot Sheds Light On The Inspiration Behind The Making Of Fracture

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Riot Games share their thoughts on the Valorant’s newest map, Fracture. With the release of Riot’s newest Valorant map Fracture, players should have a few questions about the unique H-shaped design that the map follows, dual biome environment and more. Fracture features a unique H-shaped map where defenders spawn is in the center of the […]


Valorant’s Newest Map Fracture: Everything You Need To Know

Valorant’s Newest Map Fracture: Everything You Need To Know

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ESTNN provides an in-depth guide about the Fracture map in Valorant. Riot Games has been teasing some huge new developments about the latest map in Valorant and it is finally here. Fracture is the seventh map to be added in Valorant and it is pretty different from what we have seen in terms of the […]



How To Get The Smiley Face Crosshair In Valorant

How To Get The Smiley Face Crosshair In Valorant

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A crosshair strictly for trolling. After the recent patch 3.03, the crosshair customizer in the game got much better with newly added functionalities like multiple crosshair profiles, sniper crosshairs, and ADS crosshairs. Using these features, the Valorant community has created some unique crosshair styles and patterns for the past few weeks. Previously, the Among Us […]


Everything You Need To Know About The Newest Recon Bundle In Valorant

Everything You Need To Know About The Newest Recon Bundle In Valorant

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Wait.. the Butterfly Knife is actually real? Valorant will be adding a new star to its existing range of realistic skin-lines in the form of military-themed Recon collection falling under the PE (Premium Edition) tier. The game has a bunch of impressive cosmetics with niche thematics, but this one comes with a bit of twist. […]


How To Get The Among Us Crosshair Valorant

How To Get The Among Us Crosshair Valorant

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A cool-looking crosshair for casual matches. Valorant crosshairs have been one of the most discussed topics in various forums of the internet. Every competitive player tries to pick a crosshair that best suits their play style and comfort zone. On that note, there is a creative crosshair making its way around the Valorant community. Now, […]


New Valorant Map “Canyon” Leaked: Everything You Should Know

New Valorant Map “Canyon” Leaked: Everything You Should Know

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Will the next Act feature a new map? Notable Valorant data miner and leaker “Mike” has confirmed the development of a Valorant new map. The leak was shared as a Twitter post hours ago through his account. The leak comes as an exciting piece of news for enthusiastic fans who are always eager for any […]


Valorant: Cloud9 Signs Anthony “vanity” Malaspina From Version1

Valorant: Cloud9 Signs Anthony “vanity” Malaspina From Version1

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Vanity to provide the stability C9 needs. Today, Cloud9 announced the addition of Anthony “vanity” Malaspina to their Valorant Roster. The announcement was made just a few hours ago through the official Cloud9 Twitter handle. Vanity is regarded as one of the best IGLs (in-game leaders) in the Valorant circuit and will be joining Cloud9 […]



How To Surrender In Valorant And If You Should

How To Surrender In Valorant And If You Should

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Surrendering is the last resort but sometimes necessary. Valorant is a fun and enjoyable FPS game if everything goes according to plan. But many times, you may find yourself missing some simple gunshots, allies not responding to any team calls, and/or finding a hacker or cheater as your opponent. If you are experiencing such an […]


Valorant: Envy Adds Jaccob “yay” Whiteaker Ahead Of VCT Playoffs

Valorant: Envy Adds Jaccob “yay” Whiteaker Ahead Of VCT Playoffs

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Yay is the firepower Envy needs. Today, Team Envy announced the signing of Jaccob “yay” Whiteaker to its Valorant team. The announcement was made just a few hours ago through the official Team Envy Twitter handle. However, the news did not come as much of a surprise for various Valorant pundits. Andbox has been trying […]



TSM Triumphs Over FaZe To Win The VCT NA Challengers 2 Main Event

TSM Triumphs Over FaZe To Win The VCT NA Challengers 2 Main Event

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TSM enters the Playoffs as a top contender. TSM beat FaZe Clan with a scoreline of 3-1 in the Grand Final to win the VCT NA Challengers 2 main event. Congratulations to @TSM for winning the #VCTChallengersNA Week 2 Main Event! 🏆 @bangzerra 🏆 @hazedCS 🏆 @LeviathanAG 🏆 @Subroza 🏆 @WARDELL416 🏆 @chetsingh pic.twitter.com/ywDI0nPte7 — […]


Valorant: Night Market Returns For a Limited Time

Valorant: Night Market Returns For a Limited Time

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Look out for the cheapest skins in the Night Market! The Night Market is now live in the Valorant game store and will be available till August 10. Night. Market will go live on July 28 at 5pm PT, and ends August 10 at 5pm PT pic.twitter.com/Z5VtBN3Tii — VALORANT (@PlayVALORANT) July 29, 2021 The Night […]


NBK Makes The Switch From CS:GO To Valorant

NBK Makes The Switch From CS:GO To Valorant

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Yet another top-tier Counter-Strike player leaves for Riot’s title. Today, OG announced Nathan “NBK-“ Schmitt’s switch to Valorant as the professional leaves the team for a new adventure in his career. I've tried to answer everyone and I'm really overwhelmed by all the positive support from everyone in and out of the CS scene.I'm going […]



Valorant PBE: Release Date, Eligibility, How To Sign Up And Download

Valorant PBE: Release Date, Eligibility, How To Sign Up And Download

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Enjoy the new updates before anyone, but beware Riot will be looking at your in-game activities. Riot has announced a new PBE (Public Beta Environment) for Valorant. A limited number of lucky players will get access to test upcoming features. Their feedback then goes directly to the devs. Helping them make the patch ready for […]


Valorant’s New Agent KAY/O Revealed With New Mechanics

Valorant’s New Agent KAY/O Revealed With New Mechanics

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Riot Games revealed the newest Valorant Agent who comes with a new type of status effect. Riot just revealed the next Valorant Agent in the coolest reveal trailer they made so far. KAY/O, a robot built to hunt Radiants is bringing something new to the table, other than his great design. Being an Initiator means […]


Valorant’s Free Year One Event Pass Revealed

Valorant’s Free Year One Event Pass Revealed

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Get free rewards as Valorant celebrates its first-ever anniversary with the players. Valorant’s first free event pass will be released with Episode 3’s launch! And it has some very special rewards for the players. The developers are rewarding loyal players with exclusive items to keep as souvenirs after a very successful year in terms of […]


Give Back Bundle Brings Back Fan-Favorite Cosmetics To Valorant

Give Back Bundle Brings Back Fan-Favorite Cosmetics To Valorant

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The Reaver Vandal is finally back for everyone! The results are out! The Valorant community’s wishes are about to be granted. Valorant announced the concept of Bring Back Bundle back in the Year One celebration and hosted voting for players to choose four cosmetics of each category to bring back for everyone. As expected, Reaver […]


Is The Valorant Episode 3 Act 1 Battlepass Worth It?

Is The Valorant Episode 3 Act 1 Battlepass Worth It?

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Valorant Episode 3 Act 1 Battlepass brings new surprises for the players. Valorant Episode 3 Act 1 is just around the corner and just like every time players’ are having the debacle for either purchasing the Battlepass in the game or pass on it. The price of the Battlepass stands at an affordable 1,000 VP […]


“We’re seeing a lot more competitors that are women, in esports.” – Dignitas Females Captain, Emmalee “EMUHLEET” Garrido.

“We’re seeing a lot more competitors that are women, in esports.” – Dignitas Females Captain, Emmalee “EMUHLEET” Garrido.

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EMUHLEET talks to ESTNN about the growing power of women in gaming. What is it like to be a woman in today’s esports scene? How much harder do women have to work in order to have a career in esports? ESTNN asked Emmalee “EMUHLEET” Garrido, in-game leader of Dignitas’ all-women Valorant team about the topic […]


How To Be A Nurse And A Female Pro Gamer At The Same Time – An Interview With Emmalee “EMUHLEET” Garrido.

How To Be A Nurse And A Female Pro Gamer At The Same Time – An Interview With Emmalee “EMUHLEET” Garrido.

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Emmalee “EMUHLEET” Garrido talks about passion and perseverance with ESTNN. How do you balance a regular job until your career kicks off? We talked to Emmalee “EMUHLEET” Garrido about juggling the “real world” around esports, and how her and her team got their start in the scene. EMUHLEET’S Origins Emmalee first got into games when […]




Sentinels Go Undefeated In Valorant Masters And Shatter Records

Sentinels Go Undefeated In Valorant Masters And Shatter Records

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Valorant’s first International tournament ended with North America’s Sentinels walking away undefeated as Grand Champions. Masters Reykjavik was the largest Valorant tournament to date as we approach the title’s 1st anniversary. This was the first time that regions have been able to go toe-to-toe with one another. North America, Europe-Middle East-Africa, Brazil, Korea, Japan, and […]


Valorant Mobile Coming Soon To Android And iOS Devices

Valorant Mobile Coming Soon To Android And iOS Devices

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After Wild Rift, Riot takes another step forward in the mobile gaming market. Valorant has been quite popular since its initial launch last year. As such, it is becoming more and more dominant in the FPS tactical shooter game genre. June 2, 2021, marks the first anniversary of the game, and to celebrate this, Riot […]


Riot Releases Teaser For The Next Valorant Agent

Riot Releases Teaser For The Next Valorant Agent

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Missed a new agent in the latest act? Valorant’s next agent drops on Patch 3.0! Valorant has been barely out for a year and there is a myriad of agents to play. These agents have different abilities that fall under Sentinel, Controller, Dualist, and more to categorize agents and make it easier for the players […]


Valorant Masters Reykjavik Day 4 Recap

Valorant Masters Reykjavik Day 4 Recap

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Valorant Masters Reykjavik Day 4 sent another two teams home and put the EMEA region in a tough position. The action is heating up in Reykjavik as the Valorant Masters Grand Finals approach. We take a look at Day 4’s series. V1 vs. NUTURN The big swinging hammer in VALORANT known as North America has […]


Red Bull Campus Clutch Finals To Showcase Top Collegiate Talent

Red Bull Campus Clutch Finals To Showcase Top Collegiate Talent

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Red Bull’s Campus Clutch is the largest collegiate Valorant tournament to find out which University is the best in the world. Red Bull’s Campus Clutch is a global tournament, but to make it internationally, teams will have to prove themselves in their region. Friday, May 28, the US finals will kick off with four of […]


Valorant Masters Reykjavik Day 3 Recap

Valorant Masters Reykjavik Day 3 Recap

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The first two teams to be eliminated in Masters Reykjavik were Japan’s Crazy Raccoon and Brazil’s YNG Sharks Esports. If you doubted North American supremacy, chances are your social media has been scrubbed clean by now. From the incredible victory by Sentinels to the loss of two region representatives, Masters Reykjavik got real on Day […]


Valorant Masters Reykjavik Day 2 Recap

Valorant Masters Reykjavik Day 2 Recap

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Valorant Masters Reykjavik Day 2 was the rise of North American supremacy and slated our first elimination matches of the tournament. Things have been anything but calm at Masters Reykjavik. Both Sentinels and Version1 putting the smackdown on the EMEA regions which is what most fans have been waiting for. The trash talk between NA […]


Valorant Masters Reykjavik Day 1 Recap

Valorant Masters Reykjavik Day 1 Recap

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Valorant Masters Reykjavik began with three high-intensity matches, already sending three teams to the lower bracket. Valorant’s first-ever International LAN tournament is officially underway, kicking off on Monday, May 24th. The first day of play included three absolute heaters. Beginning with FNATIC versus KRU Esports, followed up by Version1 versus Crazy Raccoon, and ending the […]


Valorant Challenger’s Tour 2021: Stage 2 Masters – Reykjavík Preview

Valorant Challenger’s Tour 2021: Stage 2 Masters – Reykjavík Preview

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The next major tournament of the VCT is upon us! The first international LAN tournament of Valorant is starting next week! After countless qualifiers, and two Challengers tournaments across seven Major regions, it all comes down to 10 teams and one competition to determine who is the best Valorant Masters team in Stage 2. The […]


Valorant Player Sinatraa Suspended For Six Months By Riot After Investigation

Valorant Player Sinatraa Suspended For Six Months By Riot After Investigation

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Riot issues a six-month suspension to Jay “Sinatraa” Won following investigation of sexual assault claims presented by former girlfriend; Cleo Hernandez. Riot released a statement earlier today with the verdict against former Sentinels player stating that he violated Rule 8.1 of Valorant Global Competition Policy; “failing to fully cooperate with the Tournament Operator’s investigation”. Sinatraa’s […]



Valorant’s Newest Gamemode Replication Teased

Valorant’s Newest Gamemode Replication Teased

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You thought Escalation was chaotic? Embrace Replication. Valorant Episode 2 Act 3 started with the introduction of Breeze, and players are halfway through the act. The developers are back with a brand new game mode named ‘Replication’ to freshen up the content of the game. Gear up for VALORANT's newest game mode, Replication. Coming soon. […]


VCT Stage 3 Masters Is Heading To Berlin

VCT Stage 3 Masters Is Heading To Berlin

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Masters Reykjavik is only a few weeks away, yet Riot has already announced the location for the Stage 3 Masters. Riot Games announced earlier today that Stage 3 of the Valorant Champions Tour will be heading to Berlin for the international Masters. Taking place from September 9-19 at Verti Music Hall, the event will feature […]



Valorant: Reltuc Out Of TSM’s Starting Roster

Valorant: Reltuc Out Of TSM’s Starting Roster

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The 32-year old Valorant pro, however, will still stream under the TSM banner. TSM has announced that Stephen “reltuC” Cutler, one of the founding members of its Valorant squad, is being benched. As of today @reltuC is benched from our starting Valorant roster. Whilst Cutler explores his options, he’ll continue to stream under the TSM […]




Valorant: The Sentinels Reclaim Their Crown At Challengers 2

Valorant: The Sentinels Reclaim Their Crown At Challengers 2

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The Sentinels walked away from VCT Challengers 2 victorious after grinding through the Lower Bracket. Challengers 1 had its fair share of upsets with teams like TSM and Sentinels being knocked out of the tournament before the Main Event. The Open Bracket was fairly insignificant, but T1 vs. FaZe Clan was a clear reminder that […]


Valorant: VCT Challengers Series Stage 2 – Recap

Valorant: VCT Challengers Series Stage 2 – Recap

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The open bracket of the North America VCT Challengers Series Stage 2 was carnage and boiled down to four teams. There is always the potential for upsets in professional Valorant primarily due to the chaotic nature of the game. Everything from weapon spray RNG to positioning can mean the difference between victory and defeat. Only […]


Valorant Mouse Guide: Find The Right DPI For You

Valorant Mouse Guide: Find The Right DPI For You

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Our ultimate Valorant mouse guide will help you take your game to the next level. Every pro will tell you the same thing: mouse sensitivity and DPI settings are vital when you play Valorant. You need to make the right modifications for you. This helps improve your aim and even overall performance. Your mouse is […]


100 Thieves Sweeps VCT Stage 2 Challengers Main Event

100 Thieves Sweeps VCT Stage 2 Challengers Main Event

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100 Thieves have redeemed themselves, walking away as the Champions for Week 1 of Stage 2 NA Challengers. The first Masters event in North America was somewhat disappointing for 100 Thieves after they got knocked into the lower bracket by Sentinels, and were sent home by Gen.G. Their road to the Main Event was fairly […]


Valorant: Fnatic Upgrades Roster To Increase Masters 2 Chances

Valorant: Fnatic Upgrades Roster To Increase Masters 2 Chances

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Fnatic announce replacements for Kostas “tsack” Theodoropoulos and Muhammad “Moe40” Hariff Fnatic just recruited ex-CS:GO player Nikita “Derke” Sirmitve and Martin “Magnum” Penkov to their Valorant roster. The org shared the news in an announcement on Twitter. Announcing two changes to our VALORANT roster. Welcome to Fnatic @just_magnum and @derkeps 👊 🖤🧡 — FNATIC (@FNATIC) […]


Riot Fines 100 Thieves &  Places Coach on Probation After VCT Masters

Riot Fines 100 Thieves & Places Coach on Probation After VCT Masters

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Riot has released an official statement fining 100 Thieves $5,000 for match delays at VCT NA Masters Quarterfinals. Riot Cracks Down The Valorant Champions Tour’s first Masters event in North America has just concluded and is already causing waves. In the Upper Quarter Finals on March 12, 100 Thieves, by Riot’s definition, purposefully delayed their […]


TSM Unveils Female Roster Ahead of VCT Game Changers

TSM Unveils Female Roster Ahead of VCT Game Changers

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Weeks away from the VCT Game Changers Series 1 Open Qualifier TSM has signed an all-female roster. Ahead of International Women’s Month, Riot and Galorants announced their partnership to change the game and set the foundation for the future of females in esports. VALORANT Champions Tour Game Changers is a tournament series designated for all-female […]


Riot Games Claims “No Evidence” For Harassment Claims Against CEO Nicolo Laurent

Riot Games Claims “No Evidence” For Harassment Claims Against CEO Nicolo Laurent

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Riot Games claims that harassment accusations levied against CEO Nicolo Laurent are unfounded. In a statement released yesterday, March 16, Riot Games has announced that they are closing their investigation revolving around the Sharon O’Donnell case. The Special Committee completing the investigation consisted of an outside legal team as well as Riot Games board directors. […]


Valorant: North America Masters Weekend 1 Defies Expectations

Valorant: North America Masters Weekend 1 Defies Expectations

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The opening weekend of North American Masters featured a guest appearance from Tyson “TenZ” Ngo, plenty of Bucky action, and a revitalized FaZe Clan. VALORANT Champions Tour was created to pit the best teams in each region against each other for a true test of skill. Unfortunately, the event was region-locked due to COVID restrictions, […]


Valorant Pro Jay “Sinatraa” Won Is Being Investigated For Sexual Abuse

Valorant Pro Jay “Sinatraa” Won Is Being Investigated For Sexual Abuse

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Jay “Sinatraa” Won has been suspended by the Sentinels and Riot Games during sexual abuse investigations. The 20-year-old pro Valorant player, Jay “Sinatraa” Won has been accused of sexual and emotional abuse by his ex-girlfriend, Cleo “cle0h” Hernandez. Cle0h released a nine-page document via Twitter on March 9, detailing her experiences with Sinatraa during their […]


The Run Down On Valorant Masters North America

The Run Down On Valorant Masters North America

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North America Valorant is heating up to boil with the first Masters event kicking off this week. The first set of Challengers events have concluded and eight teams have emerged as the best in North America. Team Envy, Gen.G, XSET, FaZe Clan, Sentinels, Luminosity, Immortals, and 100 Thieves have all made it, some by the […]


Forging A Bright Future For Females In VALORANT

Forging A Bright Future For Females In VALORANT

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The world of esports is growing exponentially and with that growth, the competitive industry is evolving constantly. Riot’s latest first-person tactical shooter Valorant is making waves when it comes to inclusivity in esports. In honor of International Women’s Month, Riot and Galorants have teamed up with GenG to host the biggest celebration of women in […]



Best Valorant Agents For Beginners

Best Valorant Agents For Beginners

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These are the best Agents that new players should pick up to learn Valorant. Valorant is a relatively new game with many nuances and intricacies that will take new players a while to catch up on. Pile on the fact that the game is regularly patched and you have a recipe for a title that […]


Valorant: VCT European, CIS, And Turkey Masters Format Revealed

Valorant: VCT European, CIS, And Turkey Masters Format Revealed

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A format has been chosen for the first Masters tournament in the European, CIS and Turkish regions. After months of questionable tournament formats and a lack of broadcasted matches, Riot Games has announced the official format for the European regional Masters tournaments. The major events will be a group stage into playoffs format with two […]


Equinox Releases Three Players, No Announcement Made by The Organization

Equinox Releases Three Players, No Announcement Made by The Organization

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Equinox drops three players from its Valorant roster with no official announcement from the organization itself. The post-Challengers Three roster shuffles have started as teams are looking to reload before the next major qualifier for the Valorant Champions Tour. Equinox seems to be the first to make big moves, dropping three of its players overnight. […]


First International Valorant Tournament To Be Held In Iceland

First International Valorant Tournament To Be Held In Iceland

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Valorant’s first international tournament will be held in late May in Iceland for the second Masters event. The long wait for an international Valorant tournament will finally be coming to an end. Since the game’s release during the early parts of the pandemic, the competitive community has been waiting for a chance to compete internationally […]


Valorant: Three Storylines to Watch At Challengers Three

Valorant: Three Storylines to Watch At Challengers Three

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The final qualifier for a spot at the first Masters tournament of the year is on the line this weekend and many teams are in the hunt for the last four slots. Masters qualification is on the line this weekend and only four of the eight teams at the Challengers Three tournament will make the […]


EG Star Ethan Switches To Valorant, Joins 100 Thieves

EG Star Ethan Switches To Valorant, Joins 100 Thieves

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Ethan has announced his switch to professional Valorant from Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and joined 100 Thieves to replace Dicey. Struggling Evil Geniuses star Ethan “Ethan” Arnold announced his switch to Valorant today. He will be joining the long list of ex-Counter Strike pros to make the jump to the Riot Games title. Ethan will join […]


Riot Showcases New Valorant Agent, Astra

Riot Showcases New Valorant Agent, Astra

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Riot Games has announced the newest addition to Valorant, a controller agent from Ghana. The long-awaited new agent has finally been revealed. Astra, hailing from Ghana, will be the newest addition to the Valorant cast. She will be a part of the controller class, and from what was shown in her trailer and leaked online, […]


TL, NRG, T1 Reload Rosters For Last Chance At Masters

TL, NRG, T1 Reload Rosters For Last Chance At Masters

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Three teams are making last-minute changes to their rosters. As the first leg of the Valorant Champions Tour moves into its final qualification tournament, many teams are already revamping their rosters to make a last-second push for the event. Some teams are happy with the current iteration of their rosters, while some are in the […]


Riot Announces VALORANT Champions Tour Game Changers Program

Riot Announces VALORANT Champions Tour Game Changers Program

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In a major push for inclusivity in Valorant, Riot has announced the VALORANT Champions Tour Game Changers program for exposure to marginalized groups. The VALORANT Champions Tour is taking place across the globe currently with hundreds of teams competing to claim dominance in their region. Every week the top teams go for a qualifying spot […]


Valorant To Get A New Game Mode Called Escalation

Valorant To Get A New Game Mode Called Escalation

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Riot has revealed a new game mode for Valorant dropping in patch 2.03 — Escalation. Valorant’s upcoming patch will drop an extra treat for players. A brand new game mode dubbed Escalation. Escalation boasts a 5 on 5 game mode that involves players going toe-to-toe in a bid to level up by getting kills. To […]


Team Vitality Signs A New Valorant Roster

Team Vitality Signs A New Valorant Roster

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The latest organization to enter Valorant is Team Vitality. They’re the second major organization to join the scene this week. Team Vitality follows on from the news that Fnatic has picked up a Valorant roster to kick-off 2021. Adding to its wealth of other esports teams, Team Vitality’s move into Valorant marks the organization’s ninth […]


Fnatic Picks Up Former SUMN FC Valorant Roster

Fnatic Picks Up Former SUMN FC Valorant Roster

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After a day of teasing the news, Fnatic has revealed their first foray into Valorant by picking up the former SUMN FC roster. The roster, which was formed in August 2020 has turned a lot of heads since its arrival on the Valorant esports scene. This unsigned roster has taken some big scalps and a […]


Immortals Cause Early Upset In Valorant Challengers Series 1

Immortals Cause Early Upset In Valorant Challengers Series 1

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The Valorant Champions Tour has officially begun, and Immortals walk away victorious from the first Valorant Challengers Series event. Riot has ambitious plans for Valorant in 2021, expanding it to the global stage just as they have done with League of Legends. The road to the international Valorant Champions event began this past weekend with […]