The game VALORANT is a popular FPS developed by Riot Games that many CS:GO veterans will be familiar with. Although both games have similar gameplay, Valorant also features agents who have distinct abilities, and they are inspired by other games like Rainbow Six Siege. The game can be challenging to master, regardless of your experience level. Players should practice for a while before taking on “real” enemies.

The game's classic mode has the two groups of 5 players who face each other in rounds. There is an initial buy-in of 30 seconds and a 1:40-minute active stage. The attackers must place the Spike or eliminate any enemy to be victorious. At the same time, the defense must stop the Spike from being destroyed by either removing the attackers or disarming it when it is placed.

How to Play Valorant: Gameplay

Agent Selection

Every time a game kicks off, you have to select an agent. Every player has to pick their agents. Choosing an appropriate mixture of classes is advised to improve your chances. While you can win using for example five Duelists, it's not the ideal solution.

Buy Phase

After loading the random map, you'll begin as the attacking or defending team. Before starting a round, you need to purchase skills or buy weapons. Your performance determines the amount of currency you can earn. Therefore you may not have the best equipment for each round.

In the initial round, you begin with just only one weapon and one sidearm. You need to earn credits to purchase better guns and skills. Help your team members when they're low on credits. You can also buy guns if they're in need (if there are the funds). Of course, wins will earn you the highest amount of credits.

Round Start

If you're the attacker, your objective is to eliminate opponents or plant or detonate the Spike. And  you're a defensive player, you must remove the attackers from the scene or stop them for a long time. Also, if they the Spike is planted, it is still possible to win if you gain control over the Spike again. You have one hundred seconds to execute your plan.. Therefore, communication is crucial.

How to Play Valorant: Tips and Tricks

There are a variety of maps available in Valorant, and additional maps and agents are constantly added, making the gameplay always feel fresh. The fundamental goals are the same regardless of which map or agent you use. Here are some suggestions and strategies to assist you in winning more games when you're a novice:

Planting/Defusing Spikes

The goal is the one you should be focusing on first. While taking out the opposing team can also win you the round, an evil, unprepared team fight could end your chances of winning a game. You must focus on the goal even if you want to take out your opponent.

Angles

Make use of being on the ground at a high level and clever angles to take your opponents off guard. It is known that the time-to-kill is extremely short in Valorant, which means that getting ahead of your enemies is an enormous advantage in battles.

Ability to adapt: You need to adjust to the opponent's team and the composition of your team in all situations. A similar style of play may not work for every game, so players must concentrate on different situations.

Coordination

It is vital to communicate with your teammates to maximize your chances of success. Valorant teams must work together, if you cannot cooperate and support your teammates, you'll never be successful on the field.

Combine Your Abilities

Specific agents can team up and create awesome combinations. You can also mix abilities with your weapons. Make the most of your ability to smoke and disrupt to get an edge.

Steady Your Aim

Running and shooting have been a significant problem on the battlefield for a long time, but it has received some nerfs recently. When you fire while you're sprinting, it will still be challenging to shoot at opponents.