A sea of boom bots, clouds of Jett’s cloudburst, a barrage of Breach’s blinds and a maze of Sage’s wall. Valorant’s newest game mode, Replication has ushered in a new wave of chaotic energy into the fast-paced first-person shooter.
The American-based game developer will hold their tournaments at Laugardalshöll indoor sporting arena, Rekjavik, Iceland. With 2 of Riot’s largest games in one premise, could this be the start of Riot Games’ equivalent to Blizzcon? Perhaps a Riotcon?
The Kartini Day Ladies Showdown, held on April 21 and organised by online gaming payment platform UniPin and Riot Games SEA, aimed to increase awareness in sexual violence against women.
Grab your sunglasses, and lock and load people. Valorant’s new tropical beach map Breeze is out! Icebox has been a little too frigid (and even depressing) at times, so this sunny stage might prove to be a hit.
When women unite, they can send a powerful message. And the Kartini Day Ladies Showdown is the perfect platform to showcase their talents in esports and make a stand for feminism.
The online charity event will be held on April 21, the birthday of Raden Adjeng Kartini, an Indonesian activist who fought for education for girls and women’s rights in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Its main highlight will be an esports tournament which will see 20 female esports personalities duke it out in League of Legends: Wild Rift and Valorant, with 10 players facing off in each game.
The newest and most versatile controller has entered the fray! Armed with the ability to drop not only smokes but blinds, gravity wells as well as an Ultimate wall that blocks vision, dampens audio cues and, even bullets, Astra is undoubtedly an extremely flexible and tricky character that enables big brain plays to outsmart your enemies.
