There are many weapons in VALORANT, the tactical first-person shooter made by Riot Games. In this guide, we'll be talking about the Shorty shotgun.
Topics include Cloud9's recent LCS title victory as well as unpacking the severity (or lack thereof) of VALORANT hacks and a breaking news story that occurred just 3 hours before this recording! You won't want to miss this episode and a very special BONUS segment at the very end!
There are many weapons in VALORANT, the tactical first-person shooter made by Riot Games. In this guide, we'll be talking about the Classic pistol.
The primary subjects of the update were the game balance conversation centered around Raze, who is considered to be the most powerful agent in the game, and concerns surrounding how VALORANT Is planning on putting Anti-Cheat measures into action on a new level
Riot Games has patched the VALORANT Closed Beta with Patch 0.47+, which primarily addresses the balancing of Raze, Cypher's hilarious 'camera-gun' bug, and environmental changes. A patch during a beta phase is unusual, but the VALORANT developers have done an excellent job in responding to the community's feedback about the upcoming tactical shooter, which is set for release sometime this year.
"For Valorant, we want to take an approach where we aren't Knee-Jerk reacting to whatever we see on a forum or social platform."
Esports organization TSM announced that it would begin accepting applications for VALORANT, Riot Games' tactical shooter that is currently in Closed Beta. TSM is looking for both players and content creators of VALORANT and included an application link in its tweet announcing the news.
A clip of a streamer's teammate in a VALORANT Closed Beta game was posted to the Livestream Fail subreddit by Reddit user amaz8, which shows the streamer spectating his teammate using obvious aimbotting to eliminate four opponents. The clip shows the hacker clearly aware of his enemies' locations before they appear.
The tournament will feature esports professionals of all types from various communities in an eight-team, three-day clash that will be sponsored by HyperX and streamed exclusively on ESPN Esports' Twitch channel.
"Right now we like what this character can bring to the game and with some adjustments and the community adapting to these adjustments overall it will be a great thing”
Today's panel, 'Riot's New Esports Titles', will be hosted by Inven Global Director of Corporate Strategy Nick D'Orazio and will focus on the new titles League of Legends developer Riot Games is rolling out in the coming months, as well as the potential competitive space for these new games. The panel will go live on Inven Global's Twitch channel on Friday, April 17 at 2:00pm PT.
"After about 2 minutes of that, the conversation turns to video games, esports, competitive gaming, and industry wins and fails."
Three core pillars — competitive integrity, accessibility, and authenticity — will guide the growth of the esport to ensure aspiring pro players will have a fair shot to reach the highest level of play through merit-based competition.
Starting today, April 14, all VALORANT Twitch streams can drop access to the upcoming game's Closed Beta, as long as the stream in question is streaming VALORANT.
Stephanie "missharvey" Harvey, known for her success competing in Counter Strike 1.6 hosted the first all-female Valorant tourney last Sunday.
VALORANT servers will be down for maintenance to patch up map exploits and audio bugs.
And one of the most recent bugs hilarity is only matched by its lethality. Behold, the DIY Cypher gun turret:
VALORANT has rolled out its beta testing phase just last week and fans are already looking for data to mine. Riot Games has confirmed that for its official launch this Summer, they would be including two new agents as well as one new map.
Esports streaming platform Juked is hosting an early VALORANT tournament for North American players of Riot Games' new strategic shooter. The NA Quick Cup, sponsored by Inven Global and Shopify, sees
Cosplayers Peyton Riley and Glory Lamothe have brought agents Viper and Jett to life through the art of costume making.