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June is a massive month for the Valorant community. We’ve had the release of a brand new map, Abyss, and now Riot Games’ popular multiplayer shooter is on console for PS5 and Xbox in the form of a free limited beta. We also have the beginning of Episode 9 launching soon, and a .

As mentioned, the new Abyss map is now out, and it’s as it contains zero boundaries. Valorant is fully in fall, but right now there is a free limited beta with some console players getting . While the release of the console beta and Abyss map has been fantastic, we are also looking forward to the beginning of Episode 9.

It is only less than a week away, and a developer has confirmed some upcoming bug fixes, nerfs, and changes. On Twitter, the production management lead for Valorant gameplay, , has confirmed the following incoming nerf, change, and fix for update Episode 9: All of the above will happen on PC through a hotfix, but they will be fixed on console with the release of update 9.00.

Episode 9 Act 1 is scheduled to begin on June 25th. We have a hotfix coming to PC very soon to address the following issues: – Removing Neon's air accuracy while sliding – Changing the Abyss-only queue back to Unrated – Fixing an issue with Iso's orb spawn logic after he disconnects Console will receive these changes in 9.00.

The production management lead has also conf.