

So far, so good as it follows the Counterstrike ‘plant the bomb’ metagame but where it differs is that it has a unique set of characters, each with different powers and playstyles to mix things up.Īdd in a purchasable set of weapons much like Counterstrike albeit gussied up with sci-fi embellishments along with a unique art style with tight gameplay and you have the potential for a winner.

Constant shopping, when we can’t afford the best weapon, can make our dream gun never even buy one.Bar Counterstrike, the grand daddy of objective-driven multiplayer team games, there isn’t much else in that scene bar a slew of battle royale games cashing in on the trend but Riot Games has just rolled out their latest shooter Valorant today on PC and it’s exceptionally promising indeed.īoiled down, Valorant is a 5 vs 5 game which has a defending team and an offensive team looking to plant a bomb. Saving money in one round can help you win two more. An important aspect of the game is proper budget management. In order for the weapon to be active during a given match, it must be purchased with the virtual currency that is earned during the game. Players have access to a full arsenal of weapons from the start of play. However, these are, in most cases, only used for tactical surprise of opponents, and the most important role in duels is the player’s eye and knowledge of maps. Each of them has skills – one basic, available for free in each match, two optional, which can be purchased at the beginning of the round, and a fourth special, which can be obtained after completing the correct number of kills or collecting the power spheres available on the map. It featured a pool of characters representing different classes, with different fighting styles. Valorant is a network shooter where the player takes part in 5 vs 5 matches. During the game, the player plays one of the agents from different parts of the world who fight a threat that could have serious consequences for humanity. The Valorant action is set in the near future.
