Hey, all! Still Jo-Ellen here.
The biggest update for this patch is our change to who can queue with who in Competitive mode. As always, please give us your feedback. We’re always listening!
### GENERAL UPDATES
We're implementing some updates to how we load your accessories, like gun buddies and weapons skins, so that it will reduce your load times. This will land mid-patch.
### AGENT UPDATES
Sage
We’ve updated Sage’s voice lines and added interaction lines with more Agents.
Hi, everyone. Jo-Ellen here.
It’s been a week—ready for Sunset in Competitive mode, yet?
AGENT UPDATESASTRA
Going in and out of Astral form is a complex mechanical task that leaves Astra vulnerable to attackers by denying her information about her surroundings. The change we’ve made to her Astral Form (X) gives Astra back some agency and information, allowing you to react to enemy footsteps and utility you may have missed while in Astral Form.
This is a preview of the Agent balance changesshipping with Patch 7.04 at the start of Episode 7 Act 2.The complete Patch Notes with all upcoming updates will go up next week.
### AGENTS
*VALORANT asks you to make tough decisions when interacting with enemy utility—shooting, dodging, and timing your moment to take a decisive action. We want everyone to come away from rounds feeling like they had the possibility of making a better play if only they were a little...
Hey, everyone. It’s Jo-Ellen here.
In this patch: an update to muting people, some quality of life changes when purchasing or unlocking items after a game, and more.
GENERAL UPDATES
We have restructured the rendering system with the goal of making the system more maintainable in the future.
PLAY BEHAVIOR UPDATES
We added party text mutes for people who have received team text mutes.
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Hello, all. It’s still Jo-Ellen here.
If you call yourself a Deadlock player, we’ve fixed a number of Annihilation bugs. Also something to look out for—what will Jett say?
### AGENT UPDATES
We’ve updated Jett’s voice lines, and added interaction lines with Gekko and Neon.
### ESPORTS FEATURES
Esports Hub is live!
Dive into VCT Champions 2023, the ultimate competition that is the culmination of the 2023 VCT Season!
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Hi, everyone! It’s Jo-Ellen here.
Mastered Deadlock’s Ultimate yet? Or gotten a 4k with your Neo Frontier Sheriff? Either way, we always welcome feedback so please let us know how everything’s working.
Also, Premier’s Ignition Stage is open so grab some friends and compete!
### AGENT UPDATES
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