Riot Games announced a change to Valorant’s minimum system requirements. Due to the features of the Unreal Engine, now for stable shooter operation, you must have a GPU no worse than Intel HD 4000.
“With Unreal Engine fully transitioning to Shader Model 5 technology, we’ll have to upgrade Valorant’s system requirements.” Now, instead of Intel HD 3000, a system with Intel HD 4000 or better is needed to play. Users of weaker computers will be able to play with lower graphics settings, but we will not be able to help them in case of problems. “
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On May 1, Riot Games launched a rating mode in Valorant. To get the first rank, players need to spend five qualifying matches. You can read more about this. here.
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