Valorant — news, patch notes and updates

Valorant is a shooter, tactical game developed by Riot Games, released in 2020. Available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5. On this page you'll find the latest news, patch notes, seasons and in-game events for Valorant, tracked and summarized by GameSight so you never miss what matters.

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Latest updates

  • Boosting and smurfing detection strengthened in ranked Meta Shift 15 July 2026

    Boosting and smurfing detection strengthens in Patch 13.01: confirmed accounts risk suspension, rank withdrawal, and loss of rewards. If you engage in these, stop now.

  • Buffs to Iso and Yoru, Outlaw adjustment in Patch 13.01 Meta Shift 15 July 2026

    Iso gains weapon equip speed after Headhunter, Yoru gets longer Infiltrate duration, and Outlaw receives adjustments for more flexibility. Review your builds at the next patch.

  • Act IV launches with sentinel buffs and new Summit map Season Cycle 25 June 2026

    Act IV of Season 26 is now live with major changes: sentinels (Cypher, Killjoy, Veto, Sage, Deadlock) are buffed, initiators (Sova, Fade, Skye, Breach, KAY/O) have reduced ability cooldowns, and the new Summit map joins competitive rotation. Your next ranked games will be affected by this season reset and meta shift.