Valorant riot addresses abilities don t kill by patrik chen ever since the agent raze first drew the ire of the fans players have been quoting riot ceo nicolo laurent s tweet that you don t kill with abilities.
In valorant abilities don t kill. If you want to appear in the next community highlights. 918 votes 383 comments. Riot games ceo nicolo explained that abilities don t kill in the announcement phase of valorant this was a huge lie and riot knows this. The second version implies that abilities in valorant can not kill which is clearly not the case with agents like raze and killjoy.
But unlike some games in the genre ahem cs go it s also got a cast of characters called agents each with their own personalities and abilities. Valorant developer apologies for ceo s abilities don t kill comment while agent abilities continue to play a massive part in valorant a pre launch tweet from riot games ceo in which he makes a bold claim that players don t kill with abilities has finally been addressed after continued complaints from players that it was. These clips arent mine. Riot has admitted that a tweet below from ceo nicolo laurent saying you don t kill with abilities in valorant was missing the nuance.
Valorant abilities don t kill except when they do this statement isn t completely accurate writes valorant character design lead ryan morello scott. Riot s ceo abilities don t kill valorant comment did not age well and riot owns up to it. This statement is often misquoted as abilities don t kill which despite looking incredibly similar is where most of the confusion comes from. Back when the league of legends creator was.
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