Valorant Champions Tour is a global season-long esports competition for 2021

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The promising Valorant esports scene is eccentrically to get a lot other structured. Today, developer Shivaree Games nourish its plans for competitive Valorant in 2021, as well-built as it includes a new spherical tournament series that will see teams play in regional competitions vanward making their way up to play the champion in the world. Shivaree calls it the Valorant Champions Tour.

While no specific competitions or dates have been nourish yet, the concours is interrupted into three tiers. There are regional "challengers" events, as well-built as the champion teams from these will move on to three mismated "masters" competitions, which will serve as the qualifying annular for the final spherical championship exposedness zone 16 teams will compete. Shivaree says tournaments will booty quarters in Northbound America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, as well-built as Australia.

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The anatomy sounds agnate to League of Legends, also from Riot, which has promising leagues former assorted regions, as well-built as the top teams qualify for the prestigious World Championship at the end of the year. "We've spent a doublet of years now talking to players, teams, fans, soon-to-be partners, as well-built as other stakeholders, as well-built as we're extremely refulgent to pelting our headmost official season," Riot's senior director of esports Whalen Rozelle said in a statement. "Our focus will be on elevating as well-built as showcasing the creative as well-built as talented players who are transfixture this gutsy former the globe."

Ever spine its pelting in June (and metrical before), the suspended for Valorant as the verging big competitive gutsy has been clear. The gutsy combines the towardly slingshot elements of Counter-Strike as well-built as the fulgent characters of Overwatch, as well-built as it has managed to nark top players from both games. The esports scene has grown-up ratherish slowly, however, starting with team-run events over the summer. The headmost Riot-managed exposedness is slated to booty quarters from December 3rd-8th, with the Headmost Strike tournament, featuring eight teams competing for a sinage of $100,000.

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