Valorant map Split is no longer an attackers' nightmare

3 years 2 months ago

An Agent from Valorant, Jett, stands in a cool pose in front of a Valorant logo. She's levitating a knife in her hand.

Do you ever play Valorant and just do a little sigh when you see what map has been picked from the pool for your next match? For me, that’s Split (and also Icebox actually, but this post isn’t about that freezy fiend). Split’s always been a tough one for attackers, with its annoyingly tight choke points you’d need to funnel down, and far too many 50/50 angles for defenders to hide in. But last night, Riot Games released a patch with tons of little changes that should make Split a whole lot less frustrating to play.

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Imogen Beckhelling