Valorant fans are in for a treat this month. Episode 9 is set to begin in a few weeks, and before then, we are set to get a brand new playable map. This new map will be revealed soon, and there is a lot of anticipation within the community. But, before the new battlefield is revealed, make sure to grab Riot Games’ new Valorant free rewards before they expire.
New Map Reveal and Episode 9
Official Reveal at VCT Masters Shanghai
The new map will officially be revealed at this year’s VCT Masters Shanghai tournament. Riot Games has confirmed the reveal date, and the map will be part of the 8.11 update. The name of the map has leaked, and it is supposedly called Bastion. This new map will join the game in the upcoming update, similar to how previous maps were introduced during major tournaments.
Patch 8.11 Details
Patch 8.11 is scheduled to be released on June 11/12, and it will bring several exciting changes. Breeze and Split will rotate out of the map pool, and Haven will return along with the new map, Abyss. Additionally, several agents will receive buffs and nerfs to balance the current meta. This patch will serve as the perfect swansong for Episode 8, setting the stage for Episode 9.
Claim Your Free Valorant Rewards
Riot Games has released new free Valorant rewards to celebrate Pride Month. These rewards are available from June 4 until June 25, 2pm PT. Here’s how you can claim them:
Available Rewards and Codes
- Better Together Title Card: Use the code
CC-VAL24-BETTR-2GTHR
to unlock this title card. - Heart Teddy Bear Gun Buddy: Redeem the code
CC-VAL24-HEART-BUDDY
to get this adorable gun buddy. - Pride Player Cards: Enter the code
CC-VAL24-PLAYR-CARDS
to receive eight Pride Player Cards.
How to Redeem the Codes
Redeeming these codes is a simple process:
- Visit the Riot code redemption page.
- Log in with the same Riot account you use to play Valorant.
- Paste the code you want to redeem and hit the ‘Redeem code’ button.
Once you redeem any of the codes, the rewards will automatically be added to your collection.
Valorant fans have a lot to look forward to this month. With the new map reveal at the VCT Masters Shanghai and the exciting changes coming in Patch 8.11, the game is set to evolve in thrilling ways. Don’t forget to claim your free Pride Month rewards before they expire on June 25. Stay tuned for more updates and enjoy the new content!
By following these steps and staying updated with the latest news, you can make the most out of the upcoming Valorant content. Happy gaming!