Recent leaks about Riot Games’ popular FPS title Valorant have fueled speculation among fans, suggesting that a potential Nintendo Switch version could be on the horizon. The revelation, which was originally reported by PC_Focus on social media, also reveals references to cross-play, causing further excitement in the community. While some theories suggest the possibility of custom controller support for existing platforms, such as the Switch, datamine also hinted at a potential expansion of the game to Linux and the long-awaited Steam Deck.
Valorant, known for its competitive team-based gameplay, debuted on PC in 2020, drawing inspiration from acclaimed titles such as Valve’s Counter-Strike and Blizzard’s Overwatch series. However, amid the buzz surrounding a potential Switch release, it’s important to note that Riot Games has yet to make an official confirmation. The revelation follows Valorant’s recent job postings that hinted at expanding the game to various consoles, further fueling speculation. For those unfamiliar with the title, Valorant offers players the chance to showcase their skills on a global competitive stage, with 13 intense rounds of attack and defense using precise weapon play and strategic abilities.