If you are an ardent fan of Valorant’s competitive in-game tournament system, the Premier, get ready for the Premier Ignition Stage that will set off on the 11th of July. This event comes as the last round of testing before the official launch in August​.
Key Changes in the Premier Ignition Stage
The Premier Ignition Stage introduces several changes for a smoother and more engaging gaming experience. The enrollment period has now been extended from four days to a full week, giving players more time to sign up. Riot Games has also enhanced the team creation and enrollment flow processes to ensure an effortless and enjoyable journey to the games.
Queue schedules have been revised to be zone-specific, allowing players from different regions to compete in their most convenient times. Additionally, the tournament brackets will provide real-time progress updates, enhancing the excitement and thrill of the competition.
Interestingly, Riot Games has abolished the consolation bracket, promising a more streamlined tournament format. Important dates to mark on your calendar include:
- Premier Ignition Overall Timeline: 11th July to 13th August
- Enrollment period: 11th July to 20th July
- Weekly Matches: 20th July to 12th August
- Playoff Tournament: 13th August​.
When the Premier Ignition event concludes, teams with their match history and Premier MMR will transition to the official stage one of Premier in August.
Valorant Premier Ignition Rewards
One of the most thrilling aspects of the Premier Ignition Stage is the rewards. Riot Games has confirmed that prizes for participating and winning the Playoff tournament will be handed out on the 13th of August, the day following the conclusion of the Ignition Stage.
Signing up and participating in Valorant’s Premier Ignition assures you of a reward, boosting the allure of the event. Should you win the Playoff, you’ll bag two rewards, doubling the excitement.
Winning the playoff guarantees a unique Gun Buddy and a Title. The Gun Buddy features a gold-colored design mirroring the Premier’s logo in a three-dimensional display. As a participant, you’ll earn a Player Card for playing at least one match.
As of now, the design details for the Title and Player Card remain undisclosed, but stay tuned for updates from Riot Games​.
The Premier Ignition Stage promises to be a riveting chapter in Valorant’s competitive scene. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a newcomer eager to make your mark, the Premier Ignition Stage offers an exciting opportunity to engage in intense competition and claim rewarding prizes. Make sure you’re ready for the 11th of July!
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