Valorant

Valorant's latest update, version 12.07, introduces a new partnership with Discord for enhanced social features and a completely redesigned settings interface. This patch also includes numerous quality-of-life improvements and bug resolutions across the game's store and UI elements.

• Valorant now integrates with Discord, allowing direct in-game account linking and friend invitations.
• The Settings pages have been overhauled for improved functionality and visual clarity on PC.
• The Store Gifting ineligibility screen now spans the full width of the display.
• Resolved multiple clipping problems during the gun buddy purchase confirmation stage.
• Corrected the header text coloring on the purchase confirmation screen.
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Valorant Patch 12.08 brings a fresh competitive experience with the introduction of Skirmish: Ascension, a new ranked mode, alongside updates to the map rotation and the return of Premier play. Players can dive into new challenges and enjoy a refined gameplay environment.

• Skirmish: Ascension, a new experimental ranked experience, has been introduced.
• Skirmish: Ascension features its own competitive leaderboard on the FTW site.
• The Ascent map is now included in Competitive and Deathmatch queues.
• The Bind map has been removed from Competitive and Deathmatch queues.
• Premier mode has returned for PC players.
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Valorant Patch 12.09 introduces significant adjustments to Neon's High Gear mobility and ultimate fuel regeneration, alongside targeted nerfs to shotguns. This update also includes various agent bug fixes and an experimental MMR system for non-competitive game modes.

• Neon's High Gear no longer grants a speed bonus while airborne; air sprint speed now matches melee speed.
• Neon's ultimate, Overdrive, will only regenerate fuel on a kill when the ultimate is actively engaged.
• Visual effects for Neon's slide have been enhanced for clearer direction and origin communication.
• Shotgun pellet damage beyond 10 meters has been reduced by 20%.
• Shotgun headshot multiplier has been decreased from 1.25 to 1.0.
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Valorant Patch 12.10 introduces new Skirmish maps and brings back the popular Masters London Pick'Ems event. This update also addresses several agent-specific bugs, improving gameplay consistency for Miks and Harbor.

• Masters London Pick'Ems are available starting May 27 (PT) for in-client and web predictions.
• Players can predict which teams will advance from the 8-team Swiss Groups in Masters London Pick'Ems.
• Bonus points are awarded for correctly predicting a team to achieve a 2-0 record in the Swiss Stage.
• An exclusive title is earnable just for participating in Masters London Pick'Ems.
• Additional prizes are available based on player performance in Masters London Pick'Ems.
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Valorant Patch 12.11 arrives as a concise update to conclude Act 3, primarily addressing various agent-specific bug fixes and minor quality-of-life improvements across the roster. Players can also now create and share their personalized player cards to connect with others.

• Resolved an issue causing Agents to repeatedly announce spike pickup when dropped on Fracture's zipline.
• Corrected a visual bug where Skye, Neon, and Fade's HUD effects appeared off-center in left-handed mode.
• Fixed Miks incorrectly receiving assists for healing fully healthy teammates with M-Pulse.
• Addressed a bug preventing Viper's Pit from expanding properly in certain map locations.
• Enabled Sage's Healing Orb to be used during the buy phase.
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