Cool video and big update for Valorant

The developers of multiplayer shooter Valorant published a trailer "Awareness", timed to the patch 5.0 release. The video is designed in the style of the animated series "Arcane", for which the same company was responsible - Riot Games. In other words, it is clearly worth watching. If only to warm up interest before the update release on June 22. And what to expect from it, we will tell in detail.

The main innovation in the game is the Pearl map, which will have its own match search. At first fights on this location will not take into account the status of the participants, but after two weeks it will be added to the ranking set. But there will be removed from there Split - until July 12, 2022, when the patch 5.01 will be released. According to the developers, this decision they made using an algorithm that takes into account the criticisms and shortcomings of all submitted to the Valorant maps. As for the other arenas, they were just fixed bugs - as, for example, in Haven, where you can now put graffiti on all surfaces. A little tweak and agents: Jett can no longer shoot during the "tailwind", and Chamber, activating his special trick, no longer lose sight of the sight icon.

Another important change concerns the "Blossom" rank, invented by the developers to evenly distribute gamers on the steps of glory and to preserve the value of high places in the rankings. In addition, players who have reached the rank of "Immortal 1" can now fight only one, two or five - previously such a rule was in effect for the owners of the "Diamond 3". At the same time with the patch 5.0 the first act of the fifth episode with a corresponding set of tasks and items.