Why is the start of the season such a nightmare?

Posted by Steve

Saturday, January 15, 2022 8:26 AM

Ranked is a nightmare: games feel very very hard (teamplay is low, comms are low, people afraid to push, no one executes a site when we killed one, etc)..

I know there was a small rank reset, but that doesn't explain why I feel so disconnected from my teammates.. Rank last act: immortal 2.

References

  • https://www.reddit.com/r/VALORANT/comments/s3ujc3/why_is_the_start_of_the_season_such_a_nightmare/
  • https://reddit.com/s3ujc3

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