Valorant

Valorant, a free-to-play FPS by Riot Games, combines precise gunplay with unique agent abilities, offering strategic depth and competitive gameplay. Master teamwork and tactics to win.
Valorant

Valorant is a tactical first-person shooter (FPS) developed and published by Riot Games, known for their success with League of Legends. Launched in June 2020, Valorant quickly carved out a niche in the competitive gaming scene, blending the precise shooting mechanics of classic FPS games with the strategic variety of character-based abilities. Set in a near-future Earth, players assume the roles of “agents” from various countries and cultures, each equipped with unique abilities that complement their gunplay. Valorant emphasizes skill, strategy, and teamwork, requiring players to collaborate and outsmart their opponents to secure victory.

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Valorant is primarily played in a 5v5 format where one team attacks and the other defends. The main game mode revolves around planting a bomb (“the Spike”) or defusing it, with rounds lasting a few minutes each. Winning rounds earns points towards an overall match victory. The game stands out for its high-skill ceiling, where precision aiming, tactical ability use, and strategic planning are crucial. Agents’ abilities include creating sight-blocking walls, deploying reconnaissance tools, and unleashing powerful attacks that can turn the tide of battle. This mix of gunplay and unique powers allows for a dynamic and ever-evolving gameplay experience.

Valorant’s graphics strike a balance between realism and stylized artistic design, enabling it to run on a wide range of hardware without compromising on visual quality. The game’s aesthetic is clean and vibrant, making it easy for players to read the action and react accordingly. Its sound design is meticulously crafted, with audio cues playing a critical role in gameplay. The sounds of footsteps, gunshots, and abilities provide essential information, allowing players to make strategic decisions based on auditory clues.

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What’s new
  • Fixed a bug where Light and Heavy Armor UI elements were not aligned properly in the HUD.
  • Fixed a bug where the incorrect audio cue would play when getting caught in an allied (or self-casted) Gravity Well.
  • Fixed a bug where other players would hear the incorrect audio cue when a nearby Gekko (allied or enemy) used Dizzy.
  • Fixed a bug that caused Thrash’s hit indicator sound effect to not play for the enemy hit by Thrash.
  • Fixed an issue where Iso’s Undercut would suppress Killjoy’s Turret and cause it to become inactive if hit directly without hitting Killjoy.
  • Fixed a bug that caused Yoru’s right hand to glow if an enemy Yoru equipped his Gatecrash within a certain range.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Cypher’s Spycam dart to not display the correct VFX when seen in first-person perspective.
  • Fixed a bug that caused Phoenix’s Blaze minimap indicator to persist on the minimap for a couple seconds after the utility expired.
  • Fixed an issue where Killjoy’s Alarmbot would not correctly path to enemies after being deployed on the edge of Corrode’s B-Site Tower.
  • Fixed a bug where Raze could super boost to a very high spot in Defender Spawn on Corrode.
  • Fixed bugs where Deadlock could use her ultimate through unintended gaps in map geometry on Corrode.
  • Fixed bugs where Jett could boost to and hover on top of unintended spots on Corrode.
  • Fixed a bug where Sova’s Owl Drone could fly higher than intended on B site on Corrode.
  • Fixed an issue where Killjoy’s Alarmbot would not correctly path to enemies after being deployed on the box in B Main.
  • Fixed a variety of other bugs on Corrode
  • Fixed a bug that prevented Raze’s Showstopper from damaging enemies standing on top of Pearl’s A Link Box when the ult was aimed at the top of the box.
  • Fixed a bug that allowed Sage’s Barrier Orb wall to be placed floating outwards from Split’s A-Site rafters without any support underneath.
  • Fixed a bug where Agent ability names were misaligned when pulling up the Agent Info panel.
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Installation

Valorant can be downloaded directly from this page. To install the game, please click on the download link and follow the provided installation instructions. Alternatively, the game can be installed from the recommended game stores.The game is free-to-play, with optional in-game purchases for cosmetic items that do not affect gameplay. Ensure your PC meets the minimum system requirements for an optimal gaming experience.

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