Valorant enthusiasts, gear up for the imminent arrival of Episode 7 Act 2. This article covers everything you need to know about the upcoming Act, from its launch date to the exciting content it brings to the table.
Episode Structure
Valorant Episodes typically comprise three Acts, and Episode 7 adheres to this pattern. The first Act of Episode 7 has already made significant waves with substantial changes, and Act 2 promises further excitement, particularly in terms of meta adjustments. Players have experienced Team Deathmatch (TDM) for the first time in the game, the introduction of the fifth Sentinel agent, Deadlock, new skin collections, and more.
Patch 7.04 Overview
Patch 7.04 heralds the arrival of Act 2, introducing a host of new features. Players can expect a brand-new map, adjustments to various agents, a fresh Exclusive skin line, and more. Let's dive into the specifics of Valorant Episode 7 Act 2's launch.
Launch Date and Act Transition
The transition between Acts involves the conclusion of Act 1 and the commencement of Act 2 is officially set for November 22nd. Act 1 will conclude earlier on the same day as Act 2's launch. During this period, ranked servers will undergo maintenance for a few hours before being brought back online to mark the beginning of Act 2. Here's when the new season is set to kick off:
- 10 pm BST
- 5 pm ET
- 2 pm PT
What's New in Valorant Episode 7 Act 2?
Episode 7 Act 2 introduces Valorant Premier, a competitive mode open to all players for the entire Act, moving beyond the beta testing phase. Detailed information on Valorant Premier Stage 1, including schedules and rewards, can be found in our comprehensive guide.
Riot Games introduces the tenth map, "Sunset," to the map roster. This map, set in Los Angeles, boasts a straightforward design and simplicity. The Act also includes nerfs to the agent Jett, with some players asserting that Jett's viability has diminished significantly. Additionally, patch 7.04 raises the Ultimate Point requirements for multiple agents.
As is customary, Episode 7 Act 2 launches with a new Exclusive skin line and battle pass, providing players with opportunities to unlock fresh cosmetic enhancements for their weaponry.
Stay tuned for the launch of Valorant Episode 7 Act 2, as it promises to bring a wave of exciting changes and challenges to the game.
