With just a few days left until the release of Valorant Patch 8.11, fans from all over the world are buzzing with excitement to see all the new buffs and nerfs added to the game. Since we still have to wait a little bit before we can immerse ourselves in the new Valorant update on June 11, 2024, we might as well sit back and enjoy all the other surprises that the game has in store for us!
Although it has been a long time since Valorant Mobile was announced in 2021, we are now getting some brand-new information about the upcoming title. Here's what you need to know about Valorant Mobile to prepare for the release.
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Valorant Mobile Explained
Riot Games announced their plans for Valorant Mobile at Valorant's one-year anniversary in June 2021, and since then, details surrounding the beta version have been scarce. However, the plan to expand the Valorant franchise is now finally being executed, and we can't wait to see what it has to offer.
According to Valorant's developers, the mobile version of the game aims to expand the Valorant community and make the game more accessible to people from all over the world.
Valorant Mobile
We've known for a while now that on April 7, 2022, Valorant Mobile officially moved to its testing stages in China. There were some leaks about the new version of the game posted on X, as well as some actual in-game screenshots, which immediately set the Valorant community on fire. Unfortunately, Riot Games hasn't announced any specific release date yet, but fans are speculating that the game might be just a few months away from being released.
What's more interesting is the fact that there were also some Agents revealed in the leaks. Although we don't know all the Agents who will be available in Valorant Mobile, we have confirmed that Jett, Phoenix, Reyna, Breach, Skye, Sova, and Killjoy will all be present in the new release.
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Valorant Mobile Early Reviews
On June 5, 2023, it was confirmed that Valorant Mobile was not only tested but also approved in China under the name Valorant: Operation Primal. Fans have already expressed their excitement about the release on various platforms, and it seems like Valorant Mobile will be a success.
I love it. I don't have a PC or laptop, only a Chromebook and it can't run Valorant. I've been wanting to try the game for a long time and a mobile release will finally give me this chance.
Reddit user, theforgettonmemory
It seems like people are happy about the possibility of playing Valorant on their mobile devices, especially those who cannot access the game any other way. Some fans even commented that although they probably won't play the game on mobile, they support Riot Games on its quest to try out new things.
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Summary
There are rumors that the beta version of Valorant Mobile is already accessible to a small number of people who are all under NDAs, so they aren't allowed to release any information or leaks about the game. Additionally, the title is supposedly being made from scratch at Riot Games' LA Studio alongside its console team.
Although we were able to get some valuable insights for Valorant Mobile, we currently do not have a specific release date confirmed. However, it appears that an early build is now playable, and we are expecting to see the game on our handheld devices by the end of 2024. For more information about Valorant, you can check out this article.
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