Valorant revealed a lot of fresh information about what to expect from the upcoming Act 1 of Episode 5, which kicks off on June 22. Not only did they reveal a new underwater map, PEARL, but they also ...

There are 12 playable maps in the main competitive game mode and five additional VALORANT TDM maps, as well as the practice ...

Riot Games made the unexpected decision to remove Split from Competitive Valorant queues a couple of months back following the launch of Pearl. But nothing lasts forever, and the publisher actually ...

In a lengthy post earlier, Riot described in great detail the design and development of their Split map in Valorant. The post starts by asking what the team’s design goal is for each map. Naturally, ...

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Joe “Pearl Hogbash” Lansford from Riot Games took to their blog to bring some both exciting and disappointing news to the Valorant community. The big fun announcement is that the community will be ...

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The big feature of Valorant’s Episode 6, Act 1, might be its new map Lotus, but there’s also another map returning that’s on everybody’s mind. Split is back in the rotation after a six-month hiatus ...

I didn't care much for Valorant's Split map initially, but now it's been reworked I may give it another try. It often felt easier to defend on the map as the options for an attack were quite limited.