Beta

A look back at the first year of Valorant. We take a look back at the year 2020 for Riot's competitive FPS and its evolution so far.

This is the end of the closed beta for Valorant. The servers are now unavailable and should not reopen before the official release.

Valorant ranked games will be disabled at game's launch. They should not be activated until several weeks later.

When announcing the release of Valorant, Anna Dolon and Joe Ziegler took the opportunity to hint that a new game mode would be available. We now know some details about it, via various tweets and a post on the game's official website.

Riot takes stock of the beta of Valorant and Vanguard. They clarify how they plan to fight against cheating and ban toxic behaviour.

The Valorant servers will be closed for a few days to prepare for the official release.

Valorant will be officially released on June 2nd 2020. A new Agent and a new game mode will arrive at the release.

A bug in the physics of Valorant allows the Toxic Wall of Viper to boost her allies and propel them through the map.

Even if Valorant has already had a few discreet patches since its launch in closed beta a few weeks ago, this is the first time that one of them is accompanied by a traditional Patch Note. The first of what we imagine will be a very long series.

After a first weekend of ranked games, where are the French streamers of Valorant? Between progressive rise, stagnation and small falls.

As more and more players play Valorant beta everyday, many of them have plenty of time to practice and their competitive mind is in full swing. Don’t worry, it’s time! You’ll finally be able to tackle the ranked games and raise your rank!

Even if Valorant has already had a few discreet patches since its launch in closed beta a few weeks ago, this is the first time that one of them is accompanied by a traditional Patch Note. The first of what we imagine will be a very long series.