New map and unreal Engine 5 comes to Valorant [Video]

Valorant’s developer team released a comprehensive developer update video to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the game. In the published video, The game will shape the future Many important innovations and systematic changes have been announced. We can say that updates both on the technical infrastructure side and in areas that directly affect the player experience.

The announcements made in many different headings from the capability balances to the passage of game engine, from the new map to competition systems have also revealed Valoran’s vision in the coming years. Here are all the prominent innovations and details in the video…

Unreal Engine 5 upgrade

Valorant is switching from Unreal Engine 4 engine to Unreal Engine 5 for years. July will finally be published 11.02 This transition will be completed with the patch. With this upgrade, the game will become more stable and its performance will be higher. However, the main purpose of the transition to the new game engine is to prepare the ground for the changes to be made in the future.

Replay system

The system, which the players have been waiting for years, is finally added to the game. With the 11.06 patch that will be released in September, PC players, they play He will be able to watch competitive matches again. The system, which comes with features such as free camera, first person perspective and playing controls, will also come to the consoles in the future.

New map

Valorant is added to a map with a multi -layered and complex structure that will bring innovation to the seizure and defense system. Master’s Toronto Tournament will be shown for the first time The map is designed to require teams to plan more carefully.

In order to facilitate the getting used to the new map, players on this map for the first two weeks of the map. 50 %less level score (KP) will lose. There will be no change in the earned KP. In this way, Riot aims to discover the new map more freely.

Overlapping skills

The developer acknowledges that some agents’ talent combinations make the game overwhelm. Especially at high skill levels, scenarios that do not allow moves against moves will be reduced. With 10.09 patch, agents such as Tejo will be balanced and out of being invincible This approach will continue in subsequent updates.

Tight measures to secondary accounts

Secondary accounts stand out as one of the important problems that disrupt the competitive balance of the game. Riot, Multi -stage verification It plans to make it difficult to use such accounts with its system. In addition, a special reporting option will be added for those who abuse the matching system.

The behavior will be more visible

Players will now be able to see the active warnings and penalties in their accounts more clearly. Thanks to this system, what will be the result of negative behaviors will be shown more clearly and Players will be given the opportunity to correct themselves. The feature will be commissioned this year.

You can watch the video shared by Valorant below: