The Valorant Champions Tour 2024
The Valorant Champions Tour has a new look for 2024, as Riot announces a huge overhaul to the Valorant esports calendar and format for the year ahead. The Champions Tour will feature a new format, with a region-specific league in China, and a revamped Challengers stage, promising an even more competitive and compelling showcase of skill and strategy in the world of Valorant.
The Valorant Champions Tour is Riot’s premier Valorant esports competition, featuring the best teams from around the globe competing in high-profile regional events. In 2024, the Champions Tour will see a massive overhaul, as the regional leagues feature a new format, and the Challengers stage gets a complete makeover, bringing new competitive opportunities and excitement to Valorant fans.
The Valorant Champions Tour will now include a regional ranking system to determine team placements, providing even more opportunities for teams to earn points and qualify for the Masters tournament. Riot has also announced that Madrid will host the Valorant Masters tournament in 2024, reflecting Spain’s emerging status as a hub for esports.
The Champions Tour will now incorporate Championship Points, incentivizing teams to consistently perform throughout the season to qualify for the Masters tournament. The Challengers format will also receive a complete overhaul, with Riot aiming to create a more engaging and unpredictable competition, while providing teams with more opportunities to qualify for the Champions Tour finals.
These announcements reflect Riot’s ongoing commitment to global expansion and ensuring that Valorant players have diverse opportunities for success. The addition of a Chinese league reflects this focus, and Madrid’s selection as the Masters host city highlights Spain’s rise as an esports hub, which we discussed in detail in our look at the best Valorant teams in Spain.
In addition to these Valorant Champions Tour announcements, Riot also unveils a completely new format for the Valorant Challenger Series, which will replace the Challenger Cup and offer opportunities for even more amateur teams to compete and earn their spot in the Champions Tour.
The Valorant Champions Tour continues to solidify itself as one of the premier esports events, not just within Valorant but across Riot’s entire competitive portfolio. With these updates, Riot ensures that the VCT remains as dynamic and captivating for players and fans alike.
Check out the Valorant Champions Tour website for more information on the upcoming Valorant 2018 season, and keep an eye on our dedicated Valorant hub and esports section.
