VALORANT 7.02 PBE Notes, Valorant Patch 7.02 Release Date
by Mathelene
Updated Jul 18, 2023
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Valorant Patch 7.02 Release Date
On July 14, 2023, Riot Games released Valorant Patch 7.02, bringing updates and improvements to the popular tactical first-person shooter. The latest patch aimed to enhance gameplay mechanics, address bugs, and provide a more balanced and enjoyable gaming experience for players. PBE will close at 11 am PT Monday, July 17, 2023 and the July 14 weekend PBE Valorant Patch 7.02 will focus on a sound-generation engine upgrade.
Specific changes and adjustments were made to various agents, weapons, maps, and game modes to ensure fair and competitive gameplay. The update was eagerly awaited by the Valorant community, and players were excited to explore the new changes and strategies that the patch offered. As with every update, players engaged in testing and adapting to the adjustments to optimize their performance and stay at the forefront of the ever-evolving competitive scene.
VALORANT 7.02 PBE Notes
GENERAL UPDATES
We've upgraded the sound-generation engine in the game a couple of versions. This covers ALL sound (voiceovers, announcements, environmental sounds, pings, bullets, ricochets, abilities, gunskins, finishers, etc.) except for voice chat. If we've done our job right, you should notice nothing different, but please let us know if you see (hear!) anything unexpected.
BUG FIXES
Fixed an issue where the Spray Wheel was not appearing in Team Deathmatch and Escalation during Warmups.
KNOWN ISSUES
The Araxys skin line muzzle flash is currently displaying in black and white for chromas in third person.
Valorant
Valorant is a first-person tactical hero shooter developed and published by Riot Games, available for Windows. The game was initially teased under the codename "Project A" in October 2019. It entered a closed beta phase with limited access on April 7, 2020, generating significant anticipation among players. Finally, on June 2, 2020, Valorant was officially released, becoming accessible to a wider audience.
The development of Valorant commenced back in 2014, indicating the meticulous planning and effort that went into creating this highly polished game. Drawing inspiration from the renowned Counter-Strike series, Valorant incorporates various mechanics that fans of the genre will recognize.
For instance, the buy menu system allows players to purchase weapons and gear before each round, emphasizing strategic decision-making. The game also features spray patterns and inaccuracy while moving, adding an element of realism and skill to the gameplay.
Valorant has rapidly gained popularity in the gaming community, with its unique blend of hero-based abilities and tactical shooting gameplay. The combination of well-designed characters, each with their distinct set of skills, and the familiar mechanics from classic shooters have made Valorant a compelling and engaging experience for players worldwide.
Valorant Gameplay
Valorant is a team-based first-person tactical hero shooter set in a near-future world. Players take on the roles of Agents, each representing different countries and cultures. The game's primary mode assigns players to either an attacking or defending team, with each team consisting of five players. Agents possess unique abilities that require charges, and they also have an ultimate ability that charges up through various means like earning kills, deaths, orbs, or completing objectives.
At the start of each round, players are equipped with a "classic" pistol and charge for their "signature ability." Additional weapons and ability charges can be purchased using an in-game economic system that rewards money based on previous round outcomes, player kills, and objective completions.
A wide array of weapons is available, including secondary sidearms and primary guns such as submachine guns, shotguns, machine guns, assault rifles, and sniper rifles. Each weapon has a distinctive shooting pattern, requiring player skill to control for accurate shooting.
Currently, there are 22 agents to choose from, each with their own unique abilities and playstyles. While players start with five unlocked agents, they can unlock additional agents by activating the agent's contract and earning XP through gameplay. This agent selection system offers players a diverse and dynamic roster to experiment with and master.
VALORANT 7.02 PBE Notes - FAQs
On July 14, 2023, Riot Games released Valorant Patch 7.02, bringing updates and improvements to the popular tactical first-person shooter.
The July 14 weekend PBE Valorant Patch 7.02 will focus on a sound-generation engine upgrade.
The developers have not disclosed any information about new features or loot in the upcoming update. Players should remain patient for the patch notes release to learn about any additions or improvements.
Valorant is a first-person tactical hero shooter developed and published by Riot Games