Topic: post-apocalyptic gaming

One of Omen's abilities, Shrouded Step, allows him to teleport a short distance. In the first few seconds of a round, this can do a lot to confuse the enemy team; they'll be coming out and looking at where your team should have to exit from, but meanwhile, you've teleported somewhere they weren't looking and have an easy kill on your ha The event also saw some teams lose their matches due to the mismanagement of their economy. Even for pro players who have been spending the last month or so play...

Now that Brimstone's abilities have been detailed, it is important to understand the best way to utilize them. Brimstone excels at an area denial playstyle, that can provide excellent support for his team while preventing any attacks from being launched by the enemy t Riot's inclusion of a Ranked game mode has provided the rising title a brand new loving and dedicated fanbase. Providing all the intensity that a competitive title should have, Valorant's ranked mode is just the game type needed to...

Each agent represents one of the four archetypes found in the game: Duelist, Sentinel, Initiator and Controller. With agents coming from a diverse selection of countries and backgrounds, there's bound to be a main for everyone. Plus, more agents are no doubt to be introduced in the fut Riot Games needs to look into fixing this flaw before release, as players are already quitting when they die during ridiculous shootouts. It would be a simple change that would go a long way to making the game bet...

A common phenomenon of hero-style shooters is a player who hops onto a competitive match, and instantly locks their main character. These players are referred to as "one-trick ponies" due to their skill being deeply connected to their one and only character main. If their particular main is locked from their use they become more of a liability than an asset to their t This phenomenon is exactly why a player should learn multiple agents. So that a player isn't just a one-trick pony. For multiple ...

Looking at the Agent roster reveals a surprising amount of vision denial skills. From blinding players to erecting flaming walls, most characters have some form of gaining or blocking locational informat Games like Rainbow Six: Siege have shown the industry that gun skill can matter as much as strategic planning. Valorant seems to focus on both and, from closed beta footage so far, has nailed the impact of both. Learning every Agent and the spray patterns of every gun will be a long journey that...

For a team to be composed of all the right parts, teams will need to diversify their agents. Luckily, with there only being nine agents to choose from at the moment, making a diverse team should not be too hard. All agents have the same amount of health, and weapons can be purchased in the game. So, unlike Overwatch, characters are stuck with the same weapon each round, but they are stuck with the same Agent for an entire match. This makes picking the rights agents even more important than e Bot...

Omen's ability to through his Dark Cover through walls and cover allows Omen to cover choke-points from insanely far away. However, similar to Shadow Step, using Dark Cover in combination with his Ultimate, from the Shadow provides the character an insane amount of map control. Be sure to master this ability in order to control space and perform some powerful flanking maneuv The Agents have special abilities and the weapons should match this instead of being simple and basic. The weapons have so...