VALORANT Patch 13.09: New Agent Hush, Warden Buffs and a Pile of Fixes
Patch 13.09 is the Hush patch. The new Agent is live, every ability description in the game got a rewrite, …
Valorant news
Valorant is a five-versus-five tactical shooter from Riot Games that runs on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S as well as PC. This section covers news from the game: announcements from Riot, the console version expanding to more regions, planned downtime and other changes that affect you as a player.
For each announcement we explain who it affects and whether anything changes for PC players. Agents, maps and ranks are covered in the Valorant guide.
VALORANT Patch 13.08: Map Rating, Corrode Rework and a New Map Pool
V26 Act 6 kicks off with Patch 13.08, and it’s a meatier one than the patch number suggests. Vanguard keeps …
VALORANT Is Live on Console in Australia and New Zealand
The wait is over for console players down under. VALORANT arrives on PlayStation 5 and XBOX Series X|S in Australia …
VALORANT Cracks Down on Toxic Voice Comms: Riot Voice Evaluation Adds Spanish, Portuguese and Korean
Riot has published a post called Playing with Respect, and the message is simple: abusive and toxic voice comms don’t …
VALORANT Patch 13.06: New Home, Agent Mastery, Gauntlet: Glitched and the Warden
Riot calls patch 13.06 the biggest one of the year – and maybe of the last few years. A merged …
VALORANT launches on consoles in Australia and New Zealand September 23
VALORANT is coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in Australia and New Zealand on September 23, 2026. You’ll …