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The Valorant Story in 2049, Face-off between Jett & Phoenix and the Mirror World

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 "Don't mess up that pretty face Phoenix". We have often seen Jett flirting up with Phoenix within the in-game voice lines. But do you know they were rivals way before Valorant was created?? If not, let's find out what exactly happened between the two. So we are in 2049, the world after The First Light disaster. In a beautiful city of Venice, Italy, there's this woman called Jet appearing to be planting some sort of bomb (a spike). The Kingdom sent a guy named Phoenix. Jett and Phoenix, they both are superpowered humans having Radianite technology. phoenix was sent in to fight Jett giving us a picture of the first ever Valorant cinematic scene. But a bad news, the bomb blew off and that made the beautiful city of Venice turned into chunks. But hold on, this chunk of land is now a battlefield (a map) in Valorant called "Ascent". you might be wondering how a bomb infected land turned into a battlefield? yeah, so it all happened because the bomb (a spike) w...

What We Know About The World of Valorant So Far!

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I am really excited to have you back!!! I haven't seen a lot of people talking about the genesis of this game so I thought I would write the story behind the game for you guys because I find it quite interesting and is very distinguish. Those who don't know much about Valorant will surely gonna find it interesting. I bet :) This can be a long blog so grab your drink and enjoy reading. Valorant started out giving bits of information throughout the initial phase of the game, now that Valorant has completed it's 2 years, we have a clearer picture of what is happening. So let's take a look at the Valorant Story! Valorant displays the future version of our world for the year 2053.  The First Light- The Start of Valorant The reason why the Valorant game exists at all is because of an event that happened in the world. The event was called The First Light . The First Light is a mysterious and unknown event that occurred on the year 2039. It affected everything on earth, the tec...

Ranks in Valorant- EVERYTHING EXPLAINED!!

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Ranks in Valorant goes hand in hand by playing competitive mode. If you win, you rank up and if you lose, you'll get demoted. There are 8 ranks in Valorant: Iron, bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond, Immortal, and Radiant.  Ranks Iron to Immortal are divided into 3 tiers- Tier 1, 2, and 3. Tier 3 is the highest tier within the Rank. Players of Immortal and Radiant ranks are featured in the game's leaderboard. Players who perform wonderfully well will rank up faster than the average. These are shown at the end of a game with their current Ranks.  To earn a Rank, a new player must play 5 placement game. The highest rank a player can get placed into  is Diamond 1 (Tier 1 of Diamond).  Players are awarded with RR (Rank Rating) when they win a game. These RR are directly related to Ranks. A Rank Rating will show how their Ranks have been changed after the result of the match. A win earns a player around 5-50 RR. Higher the ranks, lower the RR they earn. Loses cost a p...

An Overview For All of the VALORANT Maps

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 Since Valorant is based on the "Future Earth", each map is situated in different parts of the world. Matches of the Valorant take place on a map. Each map contains two spawn areas, objective sites where the spike is to be planted, and an restricted area where players can access to the shop during the Buy Phase. During the launch of the game, there were 4 maps. Valorant currently have 7 different maps for players to battle on. Each map is set in a different place on "Future Earth". Valorant typically releases new map after every 6 months. List of Maps Fracture Fracture is the most recent map in Valorant. The location of the map is Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. There are two spike sites: A & B. The map contains Automatic doors, One-way automatic ziplines and Rope ascenders. The map was released on 8th of September, 2021. Breeze Breeeeeze!! The most lovable map in India. It is baes in Bermuda Triangle, Atlantic Ocean. Scary as it may seem. It includes two spike sites...

A Beginners Guide for Valorant's Game Modes

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Game Modes are essential components for any FPS game. It brings a wider variety of ways to play a game. Game modes are typically found in all the biggest game titles. Riot Games' tactical hero shooter Valorant is being of of them. There are quite a few modes that can be played in Valorant . These modes are either bases on Plant/Defuse-style or Deathmatch-style. Players can access 5 modes at a time with 4 permanent and 1 rotational mode which changes after every patch. For a new player, it can be quite tricky as to which one of Valorant's several different game mode they should pick as all provide their unique take on the gameplay. So here is a quick beginner's guide to every game mode to help you decide. List of Every Game Mode in Valorant  The following is a diversified list of Valorant's various Game Modes: Plant/Defuse This is a primary game mode in Valorant. It consists of two teams-  Attacker and Defender. The Attacking team's objective is to plant the spike ...

Things You Need to Know About Valorant

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Valorant, released officially on 2nd of June, 2020 is a free to play first-person hero shooter developed and published by Riot Games . Riot Games was best known for it's game "League of Legends" but unquestionably "Valorant" has overtook the title. Although, both the games have top the charts. In case you're wondering whether you should download it or not, let me tell you, by all means the game is worth downloading. The game has no limitations in any PC. The game works fine for both -the high end gaming PCs and those old potato PCs. The only difference you may notice is the graphic quality. Image courtesy: Cory Schmitz on Dribbble Every gamer is focusing on Valorant leaving the legendary game like CSGO. According to Twitch (the famous livestreaming platform), Valorant has been watched for over 511.04 million hours (around 51 crore hours) with an average of 1,38,056 viewers and a peak of 9,98,765 viewers so far this year. Over 19.1 million hours (1.9 cror...

Welcome Readers To My Blog On a Really Fun Game -Valorant

Greetings, Reader! Hi, I'm Jaspreet Singh,  a commerce undergraduate student from New Delhi, India with a heightened interest in gaming and social media. When I say with a heightened interest in gaming, I typically mean Valorant-- a desktop game created by Riot Games. On my upcoming blogs, I'll write further about each and every element of the game. Starting from it's backstory (which I can guarantee majority of you people don't know about), concept of the game, various modes, maps, agents, weapons and mainly everything. I'm sure you people will enjoy it. Please stay tuned. Jaspreet Singh