Finally, Brimstone's Ultimate, Orbital Strike, fits a similar niche to his Incendiary Grenade, except with ten-times the effectiveness. Orbital Strike shines the brightest, when placed onto the location of the Spike, dispatching of any enemy looking to disarm the Spike or to simply stop them from even being near its location. This ability can be used to dispatch of a well set up team, through its insanely high damage potential. If done in the right location it can also separate even a well-coordinated team, allowing for players to pick apart the enemy's defenses and strategy. If used correctly Orbital Strike can simply end around and even a match. Its ability to shut down a particular area is unmatched in the game, making it a threat for even the most coordinated teams in the g
The more versatile your character playability is the better chance you will have of being able to adapt to an enemy team's playstyle. Being able to quickly adjust the way you are playing is a solid ace up a player's sle
Among the cast of unique, and interesting characters within Valorant, one of the most powerful is the tech-savvy, Brimstone. Possessing a variety of versatile gadgets that provides insane support and utility within a match of Valorant. The character is one which is meant to play like a pseudo-support character, with a variety of abilities that can sustain him throughout a match. Brimstone is an excellent choice for players who desire to assist their team and provide some potentially match-winning plays through his powerful abilit
Finally, Brimstone's ultimate, Orbital Strike is a devastating laser shot from the sky, which dishes out insane damage for a short period of time. The laser has a distinct center, which when stood in does the most amount of damage. Orbital Strike lasts for a lengthy period of time and dishes out insane Area of Effect damage in a particular area. Making it one of the most powerful ultimates in the g
Some people have complained about the aesthetics of the character design itself. However, as others have noted, competitive players value speed, gameplay and mechanics over a stunning picture that contains more visual no
Interestingly, _ VALORANT _ is free-to-play. Theoretically, could lead to its adoption even by casual gamers. But it’s important to note that in its launch phase, Cs:Go Major it’ll be available only on PC. Top-tier companies design impressive gaming PCs to run games with the best game performance. This is contrary to Xbox and PlayStation , which are far more limited in terms of performance and lack customization options. Essentially, this means that the game favors these high-powered PC players. The hope would be that the game could drive the most elite gamers to play VALORANT instead of other games that are built for more casual communit
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 playing the game non-stop, VALORANT is hard. It's a game that's easy to grasp and hard to master. As the game matures, we as a community will increase our understanding of it, and the meta will change with
Communication also allows for some sneaky plays within a match. Being able to ask a Brimstone to call in a sky smoke to hide where the spike is being planted gives your team a humongous advantage over a team of uncoordinated players. There are several abilities within the title that rely on a team's coordination, and without solid communication, they are almost usel
T1, with the help Nerd Street Gamers, hosted VALORANT 's largest event to date on Monday, which showcased legendary names such as Jay "sinatraa" Won, Michael "Shroud" Grzesiek, Spencer "Hiko" Martin and more facing off against a multitude of professional gamers, including many who have already declared their intention of playing VALORANT professiona
For Cypher to operate at his fullest capability, the player controlling the mysterious character needs to have a strong game-sense and map understanding. Cypher is at his most powerful when he is placing his traps, camera, and Cyber Cage in key choke points or in troublesome and sneaky positi
Cyber Cage works well in conjunction with Cypher's Trapwire as it can stun and slow the enemy team for a lengthy period of time. When used correctly it can both disorient an enemy player and team, and even lead to a powerful ambush for Cypher and his teammates. Making it one of the deadliest combos in the entire game, and a tricky combination to play aro
When using Blaze Phoenix players have options in how they can use the ability. It is a powerful defensive tool while also being an incredibly dangerous offensive weapon in the right hands. Using Blaze to cover a given chokepoint is definitely one of its intended uses, as its visual impairment is arguably the best in the game. However, due to its versatile manipulation, Phoenix players can use the ability to cover the blind spot of a given area and flush out any camping players. And when used in conjunction with his Curveball, Blaze can be used to dish out some insane damage on a blinded enemy team. When using Blaze, Phoenix players simply need to be unpredictable, in order to gain the most mileage from the abil