Valorant, the globally acclaimed eSports title, is all set to make its grand entrance into the Chinese market. With the official launch event already in the rear-view mirror, anticipation builds up for the unique offerings Valorant China brings to the table​.
Despite the game’s global closed beta release on April 7, 2020, and the full release just two months later, China remained an untapped market until December 2022​​. The green light for the game’s release in China came only after Riot Games agreed to certain directives and gameplay modifications in line with regional values​​.
Everything You Need to Know About Valorant China
Valorant China Release Date and Features
The wait for Chinese Valorant enthusiasts finally comes to an end with the open beta slated to roll out on July 12, 2023​​. The initial release will include 16 agents and four maps, signifying a promising start that is set to expand over time​.
Valorant China: All Agents and Maps
Valorant China will be launching with an initial set of 16 agents and four maps, which will obviously expand with time.
Agents
- Sage
- Jett
- Phoenix
- Brimstone
- Viper
- Omen
- Sova
- Cypher
- Reyna
- Killjoy
- Skye
- Harbor
- Neon
- Raze
- Chamber
- Breach
Maps
- Bind
- Ascent
- Haven
- Split
Exclusive Fire Blade Skin For Chinese Players In Valorant
Chinese players, although late to the Valorant party, are in for a treat. They will have the exclusive opportunity to acquire a region-specific melee weapon skin, the Fire Blade. This beautifully crafted skin echoes the design principles of the globally popular Celestial melee, presenting a unique aesthetic appeal​.
Valorant Replays Coming Soon:Â
Valorant China leaps ahead of its global counterpart with an exclusive feature: the Fearless Moment recording and replay system. This innovative addition will allow players to review their games, access key moments instantly, and even upload their content immediately.
The system offers a variety of settings, including microphone configuration, recording quality choices from SD to Ultra HD, storage limit settings, and even the choice between automatic or manual deletion of old recordings​​.
To top it all off, Valorant China will be a part of the prestigious Valorant Champions Tour (VCT), allowing Chinese players to be part of this global eSports event​​.
Valorant’s China release is packed with exclusives and region-specific features that are sure to excite both new and seasoned players. As the rest of the world looks on, they can only hope that these innovative features, especially the replay-record system, will soon be available globally.
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