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To design a tactical shooter // Dev Diaries
In one line: Two VALORANT designers explain the idea behind the game: more deliberate movement, accurate shooting only when standing still, abilities and guns together.
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To design a tactical shooter // Dev Diaries
by VALORANT (Riot Games)
What to learn
Why VALORANT rewards players who stop before shooting and think about position: it is a design choice, not an accident. It helps you understand why the fundamentals in Part 4 work.
What to skip
The video is from 2020: do not look for details about agents and maps, many have changed. The general idea is what counts.