VALORANT Esports

14 October 2026

Champions Shanghai Grand Finals Weekend Preview!

Everything you need to know as Champions Shanghai heads to the Mercedes-Benz Arena for Finals Weekend!

23 September 2026

Champions Shanghai: Watch and Earn

Tune in to the live matches and unlock exclusive Drops while you watch.

16 September 2026

Champions Shanghai Opening Day

Tune in early for an opening day unlike any other.

11 September 2026

Champions Shanghai: Everything You Need To Know

Every era eventually meets its challenger.

11 September 2026

Champions Shanghai: Pick'Ems powered by AWS

Pick’Ems kicks off on September 10 on the website and in the client. Lock in your picks and get ready for Champions Shanghai!

9 September 2026

Champions Shanghai: Finals Weekend Live Audience and Ticket Sale Information

We’re thrilled to announce that tickets for the Finals Weekend of VALORANT Champions Shanghai will be available starting September 13th!

8 September 2026

Get Ready for VCT 2027 Open Qualifiers

We’re thrilled to announce the initial details about the 2027 VCT Kickoff Open Qualifiers!

26 August 2026

Champions Shanghai: Live Audience and Ticket Sale Information for Groups and Early Playoffs!

We’re thrilled to announce that tickets for the first stages of VALORANT Champions Shanghai will be available starting September 2nd at 11:00AM (CST)

24 August 2026

Barcelona Finals: Know Before You Go

Your guide to Stage 2 Finals with showmatches, live music, co-streamers, and more.

11 August 2026

VCT EMEA Barcelona Fan Fest

Experience VALORANT beyond the stage with games, giveaways, community moments, and more.

25 June 2026

2026 VCT EMEA Stage 2

Challenger teams join the competition on the road to Barcelona Finals!

18 June 2026

No Guaranteed Paths: Inside the New VCT 2027

Today, we’re sharing additional VCT 2027 updates on formats, rewards and more!

18 June 2026

VALORANT COMMUNITY COMPETITION GUIDELINES

Interested in hosting a VALORANT Tournament? Read our new hosting policies!

17 June 2026

New Map Reveal & Showmatch at Masters London Grand Finals

Tune in to Masters London Grand Finals on June 21 for the first look at a brand new map

5 June 2026

Masters London Fan Fest 101

Everything you need to know before stepping into Masters London Fan Fest.

4 June 2026

Masters London: Watch and Earn

Tune in to the live matches and unlock exclusive Drops while you watch.

30 May 2026

Masters London: Everything You Need To Know

Get the full rundown on the second global event of the 2026 VCT season!

29 May 2026

Updates to LEC and VCT EMEA Studio Setup and Scheduling

27 May 2026

Masters London - Merch Collection

Celebrate Masters London with a limited-edition merch drop. Get it before it’s gone.

27 May 2026

Masters London: Pick'Ems powered by AWS

Pick’Ems kicks off on May 27th on the website and in the client. Lock in your picks and get ready!

8 May 2026

Shotcall for VCT Stage 1 Playoffs

Shotcall returns May 7 for Pacific and EMEA Stage 1 Playoffs on Twitch

26 April 2026

OMODA Partners with VALORANT Esports EMEA

OMODA becomes the Official Automotive Partner of VCT EMEA and sponsor of the MVP award

24 April 2026

Barcelona Finals Tickets + Fan Fest

Tickets coming soon for the VCT EMEA Stage 2 Finals in Barcelona, plus the introduction of our Fan Fest

8 April 2026

The New VALORANT Champions Tour

Today, we’re sharing the first in a series of updates on changes you’ll see in VALORANT Esports in 2027.

24 March 2026

AORUS Named an Official Partner for VALORANT Esports EMEA

AORUS’ premium gear will help deliver a reliable production, broadcast, and operations

20 March 2026

2026 VCT EMEA Stage 1: Format, Dates, and Tickets

Here’s everything you need to know about EMEA’s road to Masters London!

19 March 2026

Introducing the Game Changers Collective Discord

Riot Games and Raidiant Launch Year-Round Game Changers Community Programming for Women and Diverse Communities

15 March 2026

Masters London: Live Audience and Ticket Sale Information

We’re thrilled to announce that tickets for VALORANT Masters London will be available starting March 27 at 10:00AM local time (GMT)

12 March 2026

New Agent Reveal at Masters Santiago Grand Finals

Tune in to Masters Santiago Grand Finals on March 15th for the first look at a brand new agent!

23 February 2026

Masters Santiago : Watch and Earn

Tune in to the live matches and unlock exclusive Drops while you watch.

21 February 2026

Masters Santiago MERCH COLLECTION

Celebrate Masters Santiago with a limited-edition merch drop. Get it before it’s gone.

20 February 2026

Masters Santiago : Everything You Need To Know

Get the full rundown on the first global event of the 2026 VCT season!

18 February 2026

Masters Santiago: Skirmish Series

Attending Masters Santiago? Find out more about the new on-site competition taking place on select days of the event!

17 February 2026

Masters Santiago: Know Before You Go

Find out about all the updates, activities, and activations we’ll have at Masters Santiago!

16 February 2026

Masters Santiago : Pick'Ems powered by AWS

Pick’Ems kicks off on February 19 on the website and in the client. Lock in your picks and get ready!

13 February 2026

Introducing the 2026 VCT Season Capsule!

The Season Capsule offers fans a unique way to represent their region while supporting every team in the league through an equal revenue split across the VCT.

12 February 2026

VCT EMEA Stage 2 Finals Head to Barcelona

VCT EMEA Finals: Barcelona will take place at the Olímpic Arena from August 28–30

20 January 2026

Movember partners with VALORANT Esports EMEA

New multi-year partnership to bring mental health support and resources to players and fans.

15 January 2026

Razer signs multiyear partnership with VALORANT Esports EMEA

Razer will be the Official Gaming Chair Partner for VCT EMEA and Game Changers EMEA.

13 January 2026

KitKat partners with VCT EMEA

Having a break between the VALORANT EMEA Esports action has never tasted so sweet

6 January 2026

VALORANT Champions Tour: 2026 Team Capsules

Check out the different awards across the regional leagues of the VALORANT Champions Tour!

17 December 2025

2026 EMEA Challengers, Game Changers, and Premier

Here’s everything you have to look forward to in 2026 with new tournaments and new ways to ascend

16 December 2025

VCT 2025: Season Wrap-Up

Leo Faria shares his closing thoughts on the past season of the VCT.

11 December 2025

VCT EMEA 2026 Kickoff Primer

Watch all new rosters battle through a triple-elimination bracket in the first event of the year.

5 December 2025

VALORANT Champions Tour: Season Awards!

Check out the different awards across the regional leagues of the VALORANT Champions Tour!

2 December 2025

VCT 2026 Season Start: EYNTK

Find out the details of the 2026 VCT Season Start!

1 December 2025

Masters Santiago : Live audience and ticket sale information

Today we are thrilled to share the initial details about the ticket sales for Masters Santiago!

17 November 2025

Watch & Earn: Game Changers Championship

Catch the live matches for exclusive Drops!

10 November 2025

Game Changers Championship: Pick'Ems powered by AWS

Pick’Ems will be starting on November 13th on website and client. Get ready!

7 November 2025

Game Changers Championship 2025: Format Explainer

All gas, no breaks. Get caught up on the rules, format, and structure so you can focus on the fight.

7 November 2025

VALORANT Game Changers Championship 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Find out all the details about the 2025 Game Changers Championship! Competitors, schedules, brackets and more!

1 November 2025

VCT Game Changers Championship Merch Collection

Limited-edition merch drops November 13th at 10AM PT!

13 October 2025

2025 VCT Ascension EMEA Primer: Format and Dates

Here is all you need to know about 2025 VALORANT Ascension EMEA as we prepare to promote two teams.

3 October 2025

First Look at VALORANT Champions Tour 2026

Big changes are on the horizon for the VCT in 2026! With more tournaments in more places. More opportunities for Challenger teams. And more variety to the competition. Learn about everything new coming to the VCT in 2026.

30 September 2025

Know Before You Go: Champions Finals Weekend & Fan Fest!

Find out the details of the Champions Finals and the Fan Fest at the Accor Arena!

29 September 2025

What’s Next for VALORANT Esports in 2025?

Ascension, Game Changers Championship, and the VCT Partner Series.

21 September 2025

VALORANT CHAMPIONS PARIS FINALS IN CINEMAS

On October 5, 2025, Riot Games and Piece of Magic Entertainment are bringing the unmatched intensity of Champions Paris to EMEA cinemas.

19 September 2025

Game Changers Championship Seoul: Live Audience and Ticket Sale Information

Today we are excited to share the initial details about live audience attendance and ticket sales for the 2025 Game Changers Championship!

11 September 2025

Watch and Earn: Champions Paris

Watch the live matches and snag exclusive Drops while you tune in!

10 September 2025

Shotcall For Champions

Watch, Predict, Win!

5 September 2025

Champions Paris MERCH COLLECTION

Celebrate Champions Paris with this limited-edition merch collection!

4 September 2025

Everything You Need to Know: Champions Paris

Tournament match-ups, format, schedule, and more!

4 September 2025

VAL Champions Paris Format Explainer

Sixteen teams go head-to-head in the biggest tournament of the year: VALORANT Champions Paris.

4 September 2025

Champions Paris: Pick’Ems Powered by AWS

Pick’Ems will be starting on Sept 4th on website and client. Get ready!

30 August 2025

Introducing the Champions 2025 Collection!

Support your favorite esports teams with the Champions Collection!

27 August 2025

VALORANT GAME CHANGERS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 IS COMING TO SEOUL

This November, one team will be crowned the 2025 Game Changers Champions in the heart of Seoul, South Korea.

13 August 2025

Champions Paris Tickets On Sale Now

Get Your Tickets for Champions Paris!

1 August 2025

Champions 2026 is Coming to Shanghai!

Find out more about next year’s Champions.

25 July 2025

GGLigaen Autumn Season 2025 sign ups are now open!

Calling all Norwegian players

26 June 2025

VCT EMEA Stage 2 2025 Primer: Format and Key Dates

Who will qualify for Champions Paris? Here’s all the info on Stage 2’s format, dates and tickets.

20 June 2025

Post-Champions Preview: First Look at the Next Events

Find out more about Ascension, Game Changers, and the VALORANT Partner Series taking place after Champions 2025!

19 June 2025

VALORANT EMEA Ascension and Game Changers LANs 2025

We’re very excited to announce live finals for EMEA Ascension and Game Changers Stage 3 this year.

16 June 2025

Masters Toronto: Map Reveal Showmatch and Grand Finals this weekend

Who will be the second to lift a Masters trophy in 2025? Tune in for the Finals and a new map reveal!

3 June 2025

Masters Toronto: Map Reveal showmatch

Before Masters Toronto Grand Final, there is one more showdown in store: Tarik vs. Disguised Toast!

30 May 2025

Watch and Earn: Masters Toronto

Watch the live matches and snag exclusive Drops while you tune in!

29 May 2025

Masters Toronto : Know Before You Go!

Find out the details about exclusive activations, fan experiences, venue schedules, and event policies!

28 May 2025

Masters Toronto : Pick 'Ems

Pick’Ems will be starting on May 28th on website and client. Get ready!

28 May 2025

Masters Toronto: Everything You Need To Know

Get the full rundown on the second global event of the 2025 VCT season!

23 May 2025

Champions Paris Venue & Ticket Announcement

Get Ready for the Finale of the 2025 VCT Season!

22 May 2025

Masters Toronto merch collection

Gear up for Masters Toronto with our official merch collection!

9 April 2025

VCT Ascended team bundles are now available

Celebrate the Ascension champions with the latest team capsules.

24 March 2025

Red Bull partners with VCT EMEA in multiyear deal

We’re excited to announce we will continue working with energy drink brand Red Bull throughout 2025 and 2026!

18 March 2025

Masters Toronto: Live audience and ticket sale information

We’re thrilled to announce that tickets for VALORANT Masters Toronto will be available starting March 25 at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET!

10 March 2025

VCT EMEA Stage 1 2025 Primer: Format and Key Dates

Get ready as the road to Masters Toronto starts here. Find all the information about the format, dates and tickets for Stage 1.

27 February 2025

Watch VALORANT Masters Bangkok Finals this weekend

Who will be the first to lift a Masters trophy in 2025? Tune in for the Finals and an Agent reveal!

25 February 2025

Game Changers 2025: Slot Allocation and the New Americas LCQ

Today we are announcing the initial details of the ‘25 Game Changers Championship and the all-new Americas LCQ!

19 February 2025

Masters Bangkok: Know Before You Go!

Find out the details about exclusive activations, fan experiences, venue schedules, and event policies!

18 February 2025

Watch and Earn: Masters Bangkok

Catch the live matches for exclusive Drops!

18 February 2025

New Agent Reveal & Showmatch at Masters Bangkok Grand Finals

Tune in to Masters Bangkok Grand Finals on March 2nd for the first look at a brand new agent!

11 February 2025

Masters Bangkok: EYNTK

Find out the details of the first global event of the 2025 VCT Season!

6 February 2025

Sony’s INZONE signs as Main Partner for VCT EMEA

Sony’s gaming gear brand will continue to support VALORANT Esports with this multiyear agreement

2 February 2025

Introducing the 2025 VCT Season Capsule!

The Season Capsule offers a unique way to support every team in the league, which will drive an equal split of revenues to every team in the VCT.

7 January 2025

Introducing the 2025 VCT Team Capsules

An Expansion on our Commitment to Fandom and the Future of Esports

18 December 2024

Closing Out VCT 2024: Celebrating Growth and our Community

A look back at the 2024 VCT Season!

17 December 2024

VCT EMEA Kickoff 2025 Primer

The road to Masters Bangkok qualification starts January 15

12 December 2024

VALORANT Esports EMEA 2025 Season: EYNTK

Get ready for a year packed with action - here’s your guide to everything coming to VALORANT Esports EMEA in 2025.

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