Have we met the real valorant gameplay yet?
Riot games also said it was unable to confirm dates, but that the team behind valorant was hard at work in trying to offer closed beta access to korea, brazil, and latin america. Riot games has released its initial esports plans for its free-to-play first-person shooter title, valorant. More folks will have a chance to get their hands on valorant soon and form their own opinions on how it stacks up against counter-strike, overwatch, and the likes of rainbow six: vegas. As a free-to-play character-based shooter it will attract the overwatch crowd, but as a hardcore strategic aim-based shooter with 128-tickrate servers it will easily rest in the top branches of esports, both in player count and online viewership. Some of valorant's characters were leaked at the start of march, including a few names like brimstone, sage, and viper. Though the abilties seem inspired by overwatch, valorant has some key distinctions that make it a lot more like counter-strike. The gunplay in valora...