There are 12 playable maps in the main competitive game mode and five additional VALORANT TDM maps, as well as the practice ...

The big feature of Valorant’s Episode 6, Act 1, might be its new map Lotus, but there’s also another map returning that’s on everybody’s mind. Split is back in the rotation after a six-month hiatus ...

The start of a new year for Valorant means a refresh of the Map Pool! On top of a patch filled with gameplay updates and bug fixes, Patch 6.0 will re-introduce Split back into the Map Pool. A host of ...

Riot Games made the unexpected decision to remove Split from Competitive Valorant queues a couple of months back following the launch of Pearl. But nothing lasts forever, and the publisher actually ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The next major patch for Riot Games's first-person tactical shooter Valorant is now live, and the update will add two new ready-for-battle locales, ...

Joe “Pearl Hogbash” Lansford from Riot Games took to their blog to bring some both exciting and disappointing news to the Valorant community. The big fun announcement is that the community will be ...

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A new year means a new Valorant map rotation, as well as the highly-anticipated return of axed map Split, which is being reintroduced to the FPS game's location pool after several months on the bench.