While some players remain worried, many pro players who have had hands-on experience with Valorant are very positive about it. The tactical nature of the gameplay mixed with likable, striking characters could prove Valorant a cross-market success. After all, Riot has found worldwide success with League of Legends , a character-based MOBA that has branched out into various mediums, including hit music videos in the Korean Pop genre. Riot aims to bridge two kinds of first-person shooter subgenres into a definitive vision. The hype that Valorant is generating is palpable, even through the light criticism. Pre-launch trailers for the game have gathered millions of views, and linked internet site with an impending beta, **Valorant ** will soon be in the hands of the play
In a short teaser video, Riot Games’ upcoming first-person shooter **Valorant ** showcases a new character and their toxic abilities. Riot has been making waves within the gaming community after its announcement of multiple upcoming ga
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The title for this upcoming shooter was initially leaked via a Riot Games trademark filing , however, as more information came out, users began to realize that it was a clever marketing rollout. For one, Valorant already had a Twitter page with many important Esports players and journalists already following. Once the information was out, the full reveal was posted on the game's official YouTube channel in the form of a round of gameplay similar to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive . In fact, Valorant seeks to blend the fast-paced, twitch-oriented gameplay of Counter-Strike and the character systems found in Overwatch . This unique blend has many players excited and some criti
According to PC Gamer , Valorant's developers have done a fantastic job of prioritizing hardware and software optimization. Riot stated Valorant is playable to at least 30 frames per second, " on most-min spec computers (even dating back to a decade). " To better understand the minimum requirements, Riot has outlined the baseline for each performance t
On the official Valorant Twitter page, a teaser for the soon-to-be playable character Viper was recently posted. Viper seems to use poisons and toxins as a way to shroud herself from enemies, and the integrity of her poison gas field drops when she isn't inside of it. Over the course of the last two weeks, Valorant has uploaded other teasers as well. One was for Phoenix, a fire-slinging character, while others were clips of gameplay and even previews of certain maps. This clip, showcasing the end of a round, was longer than the one posted for Phoenix and is embedded be
Turns out Riot Games' latest class-based first-person shooter, **Valorant ** , is optimized for high performance on even the lowest-end PC rigs. With exciting news floating around the gaming community after Valorant's latest press release, gamers are readying themselves for its summer 2020 release d
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Rise of the Rakghouls , the first major game update for Star Wars: The Old Republic , released today. Mere hours after the update went live, players discovered an exploit in Ilum that allows Valor to be gained at a massively accelerated r
Today, we have a new TV spot for Act of Valor , as well as a five-minute long featurette that offers a better look at the overall filmmaking style of the project, along with the hazardous locations, up-to-date Navy technology/vehicles, and physically-exhausting combat maneuvers on display in the mo