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Valorant is a FPS PC game that came out in June last year and has been developed by Riot Games.
Valorant might be the most popular first-person PC shooter in India. The gameplay of Valorant perfectly blends Counter-Strike: Global Offensive with Overwatch to deliver a fantastic competitive shooter experience. Just like any other hero shooter, the game features several characters called Agents, who come with special abilities that assist you in combat. Meanwhile, Valorant's gunplay and weapon buying system is quite similar to CS: GO. Valorant features several maps including Fracture, Breeze, Icebox, Bind, Haven, Ascent, and more. If you want to try out the game, here's the easy step-by-step guide to download Valorant on PC.
Valorant can be downloaded directly from the Riot Games website and Epic Games Store. It should be noted that you will need to login using your Riot Games account, even if you download Valorant from Epic Games Store. Follow these steps to download Valorant on your PC/ laptop for free.
Valorant was previously available only on Riot Games website, but many games from Riot have been added to Epic Games Store. Epic Games Store is Fortnite developer's own storefront, similar to Steam. Just like Riot Games website, Valorant can be downloaded from Epic Games Store for free. Follow these steps to download Valorant from Epic Games Store:
Valorant is compatible to run on basic as well as high-end machines. Better specs will offer higher framerate, which is always recommended in a competitive shooter like Valorant. Here's all you need to know about minimum, recommended, and high-end system requirements for Valorant:
Valorant download size is between 16GB and 20GB if you download it using Epic Games Store. If you are using the Riot Games website, you have to download the initial installer, which is about 100MB in size. It's the same installer that other Riot games like the League of Legends use. The Valorant installer will then download the game, which can be up to 20GB in size.
Yes, you can buy new character skins, weapon skins, and other cosmetics via in-game microtransactions.
Valorant download for PC is free to all and available through its main website. All you need is a Riot Games account.
Yes, Riot Games account can be used to play other games from its library including League of Legends, Legends of Runeterra, and Teamfight Tactics.
Like many games out there, Valorant isn't available to download on Mac. Players who wish to play Valorant need to own a Windows PC.