Valorant Patch 11.08 Sparks Community Backlash
Patch 11.08 promises significant changes to gameplay in Valorant, but its timing has raised concerns among players and fans, particularly with the Game Changers Championship approaching.
Riot Games' Global Head of Valorant Esports has addressed community complaints regarding the patch, which is set to drop on October 15 with V25 Act VI, introducing changes to gunplay, abilities, maps, and more.
- Several changes to gunplay and abilities
- Updates to maps and other gameplay elements
- Utility cooldowns for many Agents
Many fans and players have criticized the timing of the patch, feeling it disrupts tournament preparation and raises questions about Riot's commitment to Game Changers, the circuit for marginalized genders.
Autor's resume: Valorant patch sparks backlash.