Whereas Valorant Champions 2024 is simply across the nook, so is the months-long low season. Former T1 participant Daniel ‘Rossy’ Abedrabbo expressed the way it feels as a professional trying on the barren aggressive calendar on social media.
Following the World Championships for Valorant, no different aggressive VCT tournaments are scheduled, Gamers should anticipate low season occasions to start out cropping as much as get again on the professional grind.
Nevertheless, with the dearth of occasion bulletins main as much as the most important match and solely free company to sit up for, Rossy stated he doesn’t know what to do with all this new-found downtime.
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Gamers who aren’t at Valorant Champions gained’t have one other probability at VCT competitors till February 2025, or about 6 months from now if the circuit has an analogous begin time to the 2023 slate.
“I’ve by no means felt like I’ve had much less objective in my life. Actually this schedule makes me depressed and I wouldn’t doubt different gamers as properly really feel comparable,” he stated.
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The VCT calendar began on February 17 and can finish after simply six months on August 25.
Different professionals advised he might develop into a caster or on-camera character for Valorant Champions, and lots of stated they felt the identical means in regards to the impending low season schedule.
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“Really feel this, want I might time skip into 2025,” 100 Thieves Valorant professional Sean ‘bang’ Bezerra stated.
“Welcome to the membership,” M80’s Brendan ‘BcJ’ Jensen responded.
Animosity in the direction of this yr’s gentle aggressive schedule will not be new; professionals and followers alike have let Riot Video games understand how disappointing the present slate is, as this season had fewer matches than the one earlier than.
Riot claimed the 2025 season can have a revamped aggressive calendar, and that they have been locked into this schedule because of how far out they plan their esports choices.
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The 2022 and 2023 off-seasons had a couple of tournaments for groups, and these prior schedules nonetheless gave professionals of all ranges possibilities to get some reps in earlier than the VCT season started.
Bulletins for these occasions ought to begin rolling in after Valorant Champions, as organizers hope to attract in viewers and groups post-World Championship.
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Nevertheless, professionals and followers alike should wait a couple of month for the World Championship to finish, and even longer for Riot-sanctioned low season occasions to launch their schedules.
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