Meanwhile, Riot Games have just revealed the patch notes for VALORANT, in which Competitive Mode has finally been made available to the community. Below is a concise list capturing the massive amount of things altered or added through the announcement completely viewable here: https://playvalorant.com/en-us/news/game-updates/valorant-patch-notes-1-02/.
- Competitive Mode added with changes since closed beta – changed rank icons, ‘Radiant’ rank name instead of ‘VALORANT’ and changes to facilitate teaming with those of different ranks
- Maps of Haven, Ascent, Blind and Split have all been changed slightly – developers are reducing the number of areas which demand abilities, have too many angles or require complete teamwork
- Agents: Viper, Jett, Reyna and Cypher all tuned slightly
- Weapon update for Bucky (right-click)
- Multiple HUD and UI changes
- Quality of life changes – Early Surrender option present and changes to tagging
- Game mode updates for Spike Rush and Practice mode
- Performance updates and optimization
- Multiple bug fixes across the board
If you’re a fan of VALORANT, you’re going to want to read the entire thing to its maximum detail, as we’ve had to be fairly concise above.
VALORANT finally has it’s competitive mode – let’s see how it goes!
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