JBL announce $50k Quantum Cup

The JBL Quantum Cup has been announced, featuring eight NA teams competing for their share of $50,000 in cash and prizes.

pr0phie: "It feels more awesome knowing that we're the only [team] that is not signed"

As Moon Raccoons' newest member, pr0phie is excited not just to see how his team performs, but to see the future unfold during and after the UMG Closed Qualifier.

ruin: "I don't see how you can look at [Group C] and think we're not the favorite."

Prior to the UMG Closed Qualifier, we caught up with ruin, the head coach that has spearheaded Complexity's astronomic rise in the First Strike circuit.

Team Finest confirm roster

The Israeli organization have announced its roster in the midst of their run through the last two First Strike open qualifiers.

KOLER: “NRG are [making] me insanely better already, it’s scary.”

The Canadian recruit for NRG spoke about moving to Valorant, joining NRG, and the game's scene moving forward.

First Strike: Latin America details revealed

First Strike comes to North and South Latin America with a $30,000 USD combined prize purse.

NRG bring in effys on trial

The French-Canadian joins the up-and-coming team on trial, as the team makes another attempt at qualifying for the North American First Strike.

Into the minds of Packing10 and Gunba, the brains behind Immortals

The pair has entered Valorant with their Overwatch experience shaping their philosophies behind roster-building and coaching.

Valorant patch notes 1.12

Riot Games have released the patch notes for 1.12, featuring minor changes to observing and parties.

Souldazz sign ProjectSW

Souldazz signs the predominantly French-speaking ProjectSW roster for the First Strike tournament which begins in a few days.

Envy come out on top in first qualifier for First Strike NA

Envy, 100 Thieves, Renegades, and Sentinels are the first four teams to punch their tickets to the First Strike: North America main event.

Gambit's ENGH and k1n3c7: "We have a lot of work to do to compete with [G2 Esports]"

VLR.gg sat down with Gambit's coach ENGH and Gambit's analyst k1n3c7 as the team sets their eyes on first place going into First Strike.

First Strike: Brazil playoffs to be held on LAN

The Brazilian playoffs will be held on LAN at Riot studios in São Paulo.

Team Singularity sign FishkaVTom

The Danish organization has signed the FishkaVTom roster.

Ninjas in Pyjamas confirm chiwawa

Ninjas in Pyjamas have confirmed Egor 'chiwawa' Stepanyuk as their fifth following a brief trial period.

DXN and cutefatboy seek new heights with Equinox's stability

Despite coming from totally different competitive backgrounds when entering Valorant, DXN and cutefatboy quickly became friends and have remained together on their first signed team.

Valorant patch notes 1.11

Riot has released patch notes for the 1.11 update. Key changes include Skye, Cypher and Killjoy changes, economy updates, and a new left-handed viewmodel mode.

XSET sign Pretty Boyz

After months of anticipation, XSET have finally announced the signing of their Valorant roster, formerly known as Pretty Boyz.

Dignitas sign MAKKA, Oderus

The next two former members of Morning Light find a new home with Dignitas, rounding out the squad to five players.

Top all-women's team MAJKL signed as Cloud9 White

Cloud9 sign their third Valorant roster, this time bringing on the FTW Summer Showdown champions MAJKL.

Andbox complete lineup with b0i

b0i joins as the fifth member to complete Andbox's roster.

ORDER sign Team Launch core, autumn, disk0

The venerated Oceanic organization has entered Valorant, signing the core of the top team Launch, alongside rising stars autumn and disk0.

Gen.G sign Shawn12590

The Moon Raccoons stand-in has joined the Canadian squad after his stunning performance in the Renegades x NSG Invitational.

First Strike: Europe unveiled

Four open qualifiers held from November 9-22 for an eight-team main event on December 3-6.

Guild Esports sign bonk

The organization known for its affiliation with David Beckham has signed the all-Swedish team.

Cloud9 Korea release trio

The organization's South Korea squad parts ways with three players leading up to the region's First Strike tournament.

paiN Gaming officially sign NOORG2.0

The long-anticipated announcement comes ahead of First-Strike Brazil qualifiers.

Andbox sign Poach

The former Fortnite player and streamer for Team Liquid officially moves to Valorant, signing with the New York-based organization Andbox.

$100k First Strike: North America announced

The record-setting $100,000 First Strike event will hold two open qualifiers for the main event on December 3-6.