Game overview
- Developer
- Riot Games
- Publisher
- Riot Games
- Genre
- Tactical Shooter, FPS
- Release
- Jun 2, 2020
- Platforms
- PC
About
VALORANT is Riot Games' tactical shooter blending precise gunplay with unique agent abilities, anchored by the global VCT esports circuit.
🎮 Competitive Scene
VALORANT features a thriving competitive ecosystem with regional and international tournaments offering substantial prize pools. Professional players compete in organized leagues with sponsorship opportunities and streaming revenue from platforms like Twitch and YouTube.
📊 Player Base & Community
With millions of players globally, VALORANT has built a passionate community through esports coverage, content creators, and organized tournaments. The game continually evolves with seasonal updates and balance changes that shape the competitive meta.
Leaks
Leaks for VALORANT.
Patch Notes
Patch Notes for VALORANT.
Tier lists
VALORANT tier lists.
FAQ
VALORANT — frequently asked questions
Is VALORANT free to play?
Yes. VALORANT is free to play on PC. Agents are unlocked through play or purchase, and cosmetics are optional.
What is the best agent in VALORANT right now?
The strongest agents shift with each patch and map pool. Our VALORANT tier list and play guides break down the current meta pick-by-pick.
Is VALORANT coming to console?
VALORANT has expanded to console in addition to PC. Check our Updates section for the latest platform and feature news.