On August 19th, 2025, VALORANT: Genesis (hereafter referred to as "VALORANT Mobile") finally unveils its mystery, officially arriving on the mobile devices of gamers worldwide! This highly anticipated hero shooter, as the official sequel to the PC classic, not only preserves the beloved core gameplay and competitive experience but also introduces numerous innovations and optimizations for mobile, aiming to deliver a fast-paced, strategic, and fair gaming world for players.
On launch day, the official team rolls out eight major opening events, featuring generous rewards, unique collaborations, and diverse gameplay, offering all VALORANT fans a true mobile shooter celebration. Meanwhile, Riot Games' ecosystem products join forces with VALORANT Mobile to create an esports extravaganza.
I. The Road of Innovation for VALORANT Mobile
As the official mobile adaptation of VALORANT, VALORANT Mobile has carried the mission of bringing classic shooting experiences to mobile since its inception. Unlike typical mobile ports that simplify controls, VALORANT Mobile achieves a perfect balance between faithfully reproducing PC mechanics and adapting them for mobile through deep optimization.
Revolutionary Control Precision: A Whole New Mobile Shooting Experience
Can difficult maneuvers like "Raze's Blast Jump" and "Neon's Bunny Hop" from the PC version still be executed on mobile? This was the biggest concern for many players before release. VALORANT Mobile delivers a satisfying answer. The development team has thoroughly refined mobile controls, introducing intelligent dynamic touch feedback algorithms that adjust in real-time to player actions. Combined with multi-touch technology and anti-mistouch design, players can easily perform complex shooting moves on touch devices.
Tactical Depth Preserved: Strategic Play Everywhere
Another highlight of VALORANT Mobile is the complete transfer of tactical depth from PC to mobile. Players experience the classic "abilities + firearms" hero shooter gameplay, while rich map designs and varied strategies allow for close teamwork and intense competition.
Ultimate Balance of Performance and Graphics: Enjoy Smooth Competitive Play
The fluidity and visual quality of a shooter directly impact player enjoyment. VALORANT Mobile has partnered with top smartphone manufacturers to deeply optimize performance for mainstream devices. The game uses advanced multi-threaded rendering technology to maintain high frame rates and automatically adjust resolution based on device capabilities, ensuring all players enjoy crisp and smooth visuals.
II. Fair Competition Begins with Zero Tolerance
For shooter fans, fair play is at the heart of the experience. VALORANT Mobile fully understands this and has made combating cheating and malicious behavior a top development priority.
Comprehensive Anti-Cheat Detection and Enforcement
The game features a cutting-edge anti-cheat system that monitors player data in real time, instantly banning accounts upon detecting suspicious activity. Additionally, the team collaborates with leading security firms to continuously update detection algorithms, ensuring cheats are quickly identified and removed.
Robust Conduct Guidelines and Penalty System
Beyond cheating, VALORANT Mobile enforces strict policies against toxic behavior such as harassment and AFK. Negative actions are tracked in-game and penalized according to severity. This rigorous management not only protects fairness but also creates a friendlier social environment for all players.
III. Star Power: 70 Million Players' Anticipation Reaches Its Peak
Thanks to the PC version’s massive influence and stellar performance during testing, VALORANT Mobile amassed over 70 million pre-registered users before launch. Many players voiced their excitement on social media, even urging the developers to launch sooner.
To celebrate this enthusiasm, VALORANT Mobile invited celebrities such as Wang Junkai, Zhou Ye, and Fu Hang to join the festivities. These stars shared their gaming experiences online and waited alongside fans for the launch, further boosting the game’s visibility.
On launch day, the official team released a fun-filled TVC. Wang Junkai, Zhou Ye, and Fu Hang each made appearances, showcasing their playful in-game moments and teamwork. For example, Wang Junkai repeatedly reminded teammates "don't run and shoot," while Fu Hang made a hilarious mistake by flashing himself, causing viewers to laugh. These lighthearted scenes perfectly illustrate VALORANT Mobile’s blend of intense competition and joyful team play.
IV. Eight Grand Launch Events: Endless Rewards and Surprises
To commemorate VALORANT Mobile’s official debut, the team has prepared eight major launch events, including login bonuses, challenge missions, and collaboration rewards, all designed to enhance the overall gaming experience for players.
Login Gifts: Radianite Points and Full Reward Sets
Players simply need to log in after launch to receive 20 Radianite Points, a complete "VALORANT Volume 1: Jetstream" reward set, and various exclusive items. This generous starter pack helps players quickly begin their VALORANT journey.
Platform Collaboration: Gun Skins Await You
The team has partnered with multiple platforms to introduce a series of challenge missions. By completing specific tasks, players can earn stunning gun skins such as "Polygon Justice," "Winter Weapon Phantom," and "Alloy Raid Spectre." Notably, these skin rewards will be updated in September, so players can stay tuned for even more benefits.
PC and League of Legends Ecosystem Collaboration: Cross-Game Rewards
As a key Riot Games product, VALORANT Mobile features deep collaborations with League of Legends, Wild Rift, and Teamfight Tactics. By completing certain tasks in these games, players can obtain exclusive card backs, crossover loot boxes, commemorative avatar frames, and special gifts.
New Player Guide: Complete Missions for Gun Skins
For newcomers, the game offers a "New Player Guide" event. Within 30 days of registration, completing a seven-day tutorial grants the "Kingdom Standard" gun skin. Additionally, finishing the seven-day sign-in yields hero selection packs, season coins, social gift packs, "VALORANT Volume 1: Sage" spray, card backs, charms, and more. These rewards help new players quickly grow and integrate into the VALORANT world.
VALORANT Pioneer Challenge: Win Seasonal Rewards
During the "Full Force Season," every completed Pioneer Challenge earns corresponding rewards from the VALORANT Hall, including "VALORANT Pioneer" sprays, card backs, and titles. Players who finish all challenges will receive the exclusive "VALORANT Pioneer Trophy," representing their skill and honor.
Campus Privileges: Exclusive Student Benefits
To attract college students, VALORANT Mobile has launched special campus privileges. Verified students can claim the "Early Bird Vanguard" title, enjoy +10% pass XP, free access to all heroes, and three free skins per month. Additionally, students automatically join campus squads to team up with classmates and conquer the battlefield together.
Lion Awakening: Team Up for Rewards
From now until September 8th, the limited-time "Lion Awakening" event is live. The dazzling "Lion Set" skins for Phantom, Judge, Justice, and Spectre are available for a fiery battle experience. Players can team up to complete match missions and win plenty of season coins and lion-themed rewards. This team-based mode not only adds more fun but also strengthens player interactions.
Warrior Academy: Special Training for Newcomers
For those new to VALORANT, the game offers Warrior Academy training. By participating and completing specific objectives, players can earn card backs, pass XP, and other graduation rewards.
V. VALORANT Show Night: Celebrate With Celebrities
To further boost excitement and engagement, VALORANT Mobile hosted the "Show Night Live" at 7 PM on August 19th. Celebrities like Wang Junkai, haodong, DANK1NNG, Mutong, and Buqiuren gathered in the livestream, joining players to celebrate the launch. During the event, stars shared their fun gaming stories and interacted with viewers, giving away tons of in-game goodies.
VI. VALORANT Mobile: Redefining Mobile Shooter Games
The official launch of VALORANT Mobile marks a new era for shooters on mobile. It not only preserves the core gameplay and competitive spirit of the PC version but also introduces a wealth of innovations and optimizations, crafting a richer and fairer gaming world for players.
From revolutionary control precision to tactical depth, from ultimate performance and graphics balance to comprehensive anti-cheat measures, VALORANT Mobile strives for perfection in every detail. The eight major launch events further allow players to enjoy the game while earning abundant rewards and benefits.
Whether you’re a new or returning player, a shooter enthusiast or a celebrity fan, VALORANT Mobile promises an unprecedented mobile shooter experience. Join the celebration now and share the excitement and joy of VALORANT with stars like Wang Junkai, Zhou Ye, and Fu Hang!