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Valorant launches new “Smurfs detection function” trial operation in North America | NME Japan Gaming

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Riot Games has released a patch note for Valorant’s patch 5.01, and a new system for detecting smurfs (beginner hunting) has begun trial operation in North America.

As usual, the patch notes released on July 12 introduce the updates and bug fixes applied to the agents of this work in new patches.

In addition, this patch note also includes updates to the gameplay system. Riot Games is currently working on a new Smurfs detection feature, which will be piloted on servers in North America with this patch.

“The additional features of the Smurfs detection system implemented this time are aimed at allowing new players (that is, all new accounts) to match up faster with players of the appropriate skill level,” Riot Games said. There is.

In addition, after the trial operation in North America, it continues to prepare for introduction on servers all over the world. The pilot operation began in the week of July 11, 2022.

Smurfs are often played in competitive online shooters such as Valorant, where high-ranked players create new accounts and play against low-ranked players. Smurfs can disrupt the game’s match system and prevent players from being ranked correctly.

In addition to the introduction of the Smurfs detection feature in North America, patch 5.01 also improves collision detection behavior when walking beside or behind other players. According to the patch notes, “this will significantly reduce the frustration of moving near allies.”

In addition, adjustments have been made to Phoenix, Yor, and KAY / O. Phoenix has an enhanced curve ball flash. Also, if you stop twisting the wall while Blaze is active, you will be able to hold your weapon faster than before. Yoru has extended the duration of Ultimate from 10 seconds to 12 seconds. KAY / O’s flag / ment range has been reduced from 10m to 8m, but it has been changed so that players within range can be dealt uniform damage.

As for other news, it has been revealed that the closed beta test for PC of the predatory shooting game “Marauders” will start next week.


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