_ VALORANT _ , the new first-person shooter from League of Legends developer Riot Games, goes into a closed beta period this week. The tactical shooter features a cast of characters, called agents , that are available for play. Moroccan surveillance expert Cypher is _ VALORANT _ ’s eye in the

As with every _ VALORANT _ agent, Phoenix has two basic abilities that are available for purchase at the start of every round. The agents also have one signature ability that is ready for use every round, and one ultimate ability that must be charged before use. Players can charge their ultimates by getting kills, defusing the spike, or collecting the Ultimate Orbs that are placed around the

_Valorant _ is Riot Games' newest class-based tactical shooter that had been described as a mix between Counter-Strike and Overwatch. Players choose from one of nine agents at the beginning of a game, valorantcentralhub.Com each having their own unique abilities, and buy equipment at the beginning of each round. The developers of Valorant have stated that the main focus of the game is the gunplay and that the player with the better aim will more than likely win the fight. However, a player who knows how to use their abilities efficiently could turn the tides of a g

Riot Games' newest game, Valorant _ , is a tactical hero-based shooter that relies heavily on gunplay as well as the use of skills. _Valorant has nine different "Agents" to choose from each with their own unique abilities. Mastering these abilities can give a player the upper hand in a fight, and pairing them with other agent's abilities could be the difference between victory and def

Run It Back, Phoenix’s ultimate ability, allows the player to regenerate in a specific location. Once equipped, players can place a marker where they stand, and use the following few seconds to wreak havoc. After the player dies or the timer runs out, Phoenix will regenerate in the marked spot with full health. The player can use any of Phoenix’s other abilities and shoot weapons while the ultimate is active. Run It Back takes six charges before it is available for

Hot Hands is Phoenix’s signature ability, giving the player a Molotov Cocktail-like ball of flames to use at their disposal. The fireball will explode and spread either on contact with the ground, or after a certain amount of time in the air, where it will take a nosedive to the floor below. Once detonated, the flames spread, covering the immediate area in a damaging fire. Hot Hands deals damage to both enemies and teammates, but, like Blaze, heals Phoe

Neural Theft is Cypher’s ultimate ability. With Neural Theft, the player can put a fallen enemy’s body in their crosshair and briefly have the locations of all living enemy players revealed to them and their teammates. This ability requires seven charges, and a sound cue will alert the enemy team to when this ultimate is in

Sage's Heal Orb is exactly what it sounds like. It is an orb that can heal either your teammates or yourself. The orb heals the player it is used on back up to full health, and it has a decent range which allows the user to heal players from a distance. However, the orb is a gradual heal meaning players will heal over time. This ability gets even better as it can be used every 35 seco

Riot Games' newest game, Valorant _ , is a tactical hero-based shooter that relies heavily on gunplay as well as the use of skills. _Valorant has nine different "Agents" to choose from each with their own unique abilities. Mastering these abilities can give a player the upper hand in a fight, and pairing them with other agent's abilities could be the difference between victory and def

Raze's second ability is called Blast Pack and costs 100 credits. Raze can hold two blast packs at a time that act as C4 explosives. These explosives do a little bit of damage to enemies, but they can be detonated to give Raze a boost in mobility. If Raze detonates one while she is jumping over it, it will send her higher in the air. Players can use this technique as a way to take the high ground or make a quick geta

Jett's second ability is called Cloudburst, and is similar to many other agents' abilities as it works as a smoke grenade. The downside to using Jett's is that it does not last as long as many others' and it costs 100 credits. However, Cloudburst can be curved midair when thrown meaning Jett can smoke around corners. This is good for creating escape routes, and also deterring enemies from coming through doorways or through choke poi

Phoenix’s first basic ability is called Curveball, which allows the player to throw a blinding ball of fire around corners. Once equipped, clicking mouse one will turn the fireball to the left, while clicking mouse two will send Curveball flying to the right. The fireball detonates very soon after launch, temporarily blinding any player who sees it. Curveball is available to buy for 100 credits at the start of every ro