Having a deep understanding of map layouts is majorly important in any tactical shooter, and Valorant is no exception. Given the game only has nine of them (and just seven in the rotation at any one ...

For as long as his terrible memory can recall, Jametrious has had a love for the art of storytelling and its resulting creations. His passions led him to Full Sail University, where studying and ...

If you’re just starting to play, get to know all VALORANT maps it’s very important. The game chooses maps randomly for each game, so you have no control over where you will play. Furthermore, Riot is ...

VALORANT’s map design has always walked a tight line between innovation and frustration. With much criticism from fans, Riot has never been happy with a simple three-lane layout, as seen in most FPS ...

Valorant Episode 6 Act I: Revelation is here, and with it have come a few changes to Riot Games’ tac shooter. The most notable changes have come to the game’s map pool as fans are experiencing the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. Riot Games has revealed a new map for Valorant called Lotus ...