Riot Games has announced an average of more than 14 million PC players from around the world log on each month to play Valorant. Valorant is Riot’s free-to-play FPS game that launched solely on the PC platform one year ago on June 2, 2020. Continue reading Valorant has 14 million monthly players on PC
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Valorant had the biggest launch ever for a free-to-play game on the PC
SuperData has shared its monthly report, stating that Valorant had the biggest launch ever for a free-to-play game on the PC. According to the company, the game’s revenue and player numbers put it ahead of what the PC version of Apex Legends achieved in February 2019. Continue reading Valorant had the biggest launch ever for a free-to-play game on the PC
Riot Games introduces tray icon and notifications to Valorant’s anti-cheat system, Vanguard
After heavy criticism, Riot Games has updated the anti-cheat system/program for Valorant. As such, the latest version of Vanguard introduces a tray icon and notifications pop-ups. These new additions, according to the team, will make it easier to disable Vanguard when you’re not playing the game. Continue reading Riot Games introduces tray icon and notifications to Valorant’s anti-cheat system, Vanguard
Riot Games on Valorant’s anti-cheat: “we run a driver at system startup, it doesn’t scan anything”
Riot Games has shed some light on the Anti-Cheat system that it uses for Valorant. According to the developers, Riot Games uses a a driver at system startup that it doesn’t scan anything. So yeah, the game actually installs an external program, however, players are free to remove it whenever they want. Continue reading Riot Games on Valorant’s anti-cheat: “we run a driver at system startup, it doesn’t scan anything”
Closed beta phase for Riot’s first-person tactical shooter, Valorant, begins on April 7th
Riot Games has announced that the closed beta phase for Valorant will begin on April 7th. Valorant is a first-person 5v5 character-based tactical shooter, and its closed beta will give you an idea of what you can expect from it. Continue reading Closed beta phase for Riot’s first-person tactical shooter, Valorant, begins on April 7th
Riot’s Valorant is coming out in Summer 2020, and here are its official PC requirements
Riot Games has announced the official PC system requirements for its upcoming 5v5 character-based tactical shooter, Valorant. Moreover, the team revealed that this new shooter will be coming out in Summer 2020. Continue reading Riot’s Valorant is coming out in Summer 2020, and here are its official PC requirements
First screenshots leaked for Riot’s first-person tactical shooter, Valorant (Project A)
It appears that IGN has leaked the first screenshots for Riot Games’ upcoming first-person tactical shooter, Project A. According to reports, Project A will be now called Valorant, and these screenshots will give an idea of its art style. Continue reading First screenshots leaked for Riot’s first-person tactical shooter, Valorant (Project A)
Riot Games will be using Unity Engine for Legends of Runeterra and League of Legends: Wild Rift
Unity Technologies today announced that Riot Games has chosen Unity to power Legends of Runeterra and League of Legends: Wild Rift. Thus, Riot Games is able to bring the rich world of League of Legends to more players on more platforms. Continue reading Riot Games will be using Unity Engine for Legends of Runeterra and League of Legends: Wild Rift
The creators of League of Legends are working on a new character-based, first-person tactical shooter
Riot Games has announced that it is working on a new character-based first person tactical shooter. This game is codenamed “Project A”, and you can find a trailer for it below. This trailer packs some prototype gameplay footage, so be sure to watch it if you are fans of this particular genre. Continue reading The creators of League of Legends are working on a new character-based, first-person tactical shooter
Riot Games Acquires Radiant Entertainment, Cancels Rising Thunder
Remember Rising Thunder? You know, that fighting game, created by ex-Capcom’s Seth Killian, that relied on one-button moves instead of complex combos? Well, say goodbye to it as this free-to-play game has been cancelled. Continue reading Riot Games Acquires Radiant Entertainment, Cancels Rising Thunder