Valorant is switching to Unreal Engine 5 and finally adding replays
Briefly

Riot Games is set to elevate its acclaimed game, Valorant, by transitioning from Unreal Engine 4 to Unreal Engine 5 in July. This upgrade comes after a decade of utilizing Unreal 4, promising to retain the game's aesthetic while enhancing framerate performance and download speeds. Additionally, players can look forward to a long-requested replay system arriving in September, aimed at improving game analysis and accountability regarding competitive play issues. As part of the transition, players will receive a special in-game gun buddy to celebrate the engine shift.
Riot Games plans to upgrade Valorant to Unreal Engine 5 in July, enhancing framerate performance and introducing a replay system in September.
The switch from Unreal Engine 4, which Valorant has used since its beta in 2020, promises to deliver similar visuals while improving gameplay.
Read at The Verge
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