Valorant: Riot Games' video game available on Xbox Series and PS5

Published by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Published on August 5, 2024 at 04:35 p.m.
Valorant, a video game developed by Riot Games Studios and available since June 2, 2020 on PC, also lands on Xbox Series and PS5 from August 2, 2024 in the USA, Canada, Europe, Japan and Brazil.

Attention gamers looking for a change from the PC! Valorant, a video game signed by Riot Games and available on PC since June 2, 2020, now also awaits you on Xbox Series and PS5 since August 2, 2024. Since its initial launch on PC, Valorant has won over a large community of gamers thanks to its precise and demanding gameplay. Now it's the turn of console gamers to plunge into this thrilling universe, with a simultaneous launch in the USA, Canada, Europe, Japan and Brazil.

Trailer for Valorant on Xbox Series and PS5 :

To guarantee an optimal gaming experience, Riot Games has decided to separate PC and console players, ensuring that each platform retains a high level of competitive integrity. Console players will nevertheless be able to enjoy the same updates as their PC counterparts, with the regular arrival of new agents, new maps, as well as balancing and premium content. This strategy maintains consistency in the gaming experience, while adapting to the specificities of each platform.

Arnar Gylfason, Production Director of Valorant at Riot Games, is enthusiastic about the expansion:"Thanks to the invaluable feedback we received from players in the limited beta, we're confident we can deliver on our gameplay promises for console users," he explains. He continues:"Whether it's setting up a shot with millimetre precision, pulling off a coordinated, spotless team move, or annihilating an opponent, we can't wait to see players enjoy the same thrills in VALORANT on consoles as they do on PC".

Riot Games has no intention of stopping there, and is already planning to extend the availability of Valorant on consoles to other regions. This launch marks an important milestone for the publisher, which aims to offer all players, whatever their medium, a gaming experience that lives up to their expectations. The trailer gives a tantalizing glimpse of what players can expect on these new platforms, confirming that the console version of Valorant sacrifices none of the quality that made the game such a success on PC. So get set!

Practical information

Official website
playvalorant.com

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