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How we Shaped Pearl // Dev Diaries - VALORANT
Explore how the VALORANT maps and narrative team shaped the language of our newest map, Pearl, and introduced the world to Omega Earth.

State of the Agents - Sept. 2022
A brief review at today’s Agent meta, and a thorough look at the major lenses we use to decide balance changes.

True to Form: The story of Reaver
The Premium Content team discuss their journey resurrecting a fan favorite, Reaver.

FORMATION Stories: zt0l
From competitive swimming to leaderboard staple, this is zt0l.

VALORANT Systems Health Series - Map Diversity
Dropping by to help you understand how we’re tuning map diversity in the Competitive queue.

Ask VALORANT - May 19
Map pick/ban, gifting, reporter feedback and…VALORANT on Netflix?

State of the Agents - March 2022
Character Producer John Goscicki has the latest update for the new Agent.

Performance Boost: VALORANT’s Global Invalidation
This is the story of how VALORANT’s performance team boosted your client performance.

Neon and Agent Design in 2022// Dev Diaries - VALORANT
With 2 years of Controllers, Duelists, Sentinels and Initiators, it’s a good time to see how we do it today.

VALORANT Systems Health Series - Voice and Chat Toxicity
Members of the Social and Player Dynamics team update you on ongoing future work on voice and chat toxicity.

State of the Agents - Yoru Part 2
Part 2 in our special series about our work to get Yoru in the right place.

Episode 4 Act II Look Ahead // Dev Diaries
Anna looks back on the year so we can look ahead for VALORANT Act II.
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