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Even if it borrows heavily from other popular games across both genres, Valorant’s hero-meets-tactical shooter gameplay is a pretty unique experience. There isn’t too much else out there offering that ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The "heroes" in Valorant are called Agents and there are five to start off with an additional five to unlock, which you get from simply playing the ...

Valorant is a fast-paced, team-oriented tactical shooter where strategy meets skill for exhilarating play. One of the keys to ...

Each match has two teams of five players. Before a match begins, every player selects a character (called an Agent) with a unique set of abilities. Each team can only have one of each Agent. Matches ...

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Valorant’s gameplay is full of features, agents, and abilities that can be daunting to new players. If you’re new to the game and looking to join your first matches, here’s all the tips, tricks, and ...

Headshots make the difference in Valorant. As we’ll get to in a minute, scoring a headshot is more involved than aiming in the right spot and hoping for the best. Even if you haven’t mastered the ...

Following in the footsteps of CS:GO, Valorant is a nuanced FPS. Here's 10 tips to help you win. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

As is always the case with new Valorant Agents, Harbor is unlocked after reaching Tier 5 of his Agent contract. This can take some time to unlock –around 10 competitive games–, but you can speed up ...