Animated Series, New Agent or Console Launch Date, Valorant Fans Can’t Decide Over the New Announcement

Few hours to go for Valorant's upcoming cinematic, 'INCURSION Imminent.'

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SUMMARY

  • Valorant has recently teased the upcoming cinematic of Episode 9, INCURSION Imminent.
  • This new cinematic is going to be premiered on August 2, 8 pm PT.
  • In this cinematic, we might see a new agent, an announcement for an animated series, or the console release date.
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For a significant amount of time, Valorant had been going through a rough phase. Be it toxic players, ground-breaking glitches, or huge disparities between the console and the PC version of the game, the game has suffered a lot.

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Then came the lifesaving Patch 9.02, which has already solved a lot of persisting issues in the game. After all these sufferings, the game is on its track yet again to achieve the crown. Amidst this exciting time, there’s another announcement, which would make the excitement level boundless.

Valorant Teases a New Cinematic Premiere

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Every time a new episode takes entry in Valorant, there’s always been hype regarding the cinematic of that chapter. Episode 9 is not an exception as well. After all the excitement and hype, Riot has finally announced the new cinematic premiere via a tweet.

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In this post, there’s a link, upon clicking which, gets redirected to the official YouTube channel of the game. The all-new cinematic is set to premiere on August 2 at 8 pm PT on that channel.

INCURSION Imminent // VALORANT

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The name of this new cinematic is ‘INCURSION Imminent’ The company has also mentioned in the caption, “Stay tuned, stay sharp.” In that post, Riot has teased the announcement with an image where we can see two Jetts standing one after another, with the former one having a Vandal in her hands and the latter one on her back.

Seeing this picture, it’s quite evident that this cinematic is going to focus on the game’s lore. Also, the name says it all: there is a severe incursion bound to happen very soon. Seeing both the image and the title, we are probably going to see a multiversal battle practice soon.

Fans Are Going Gaga Over the Teaser

Speculations have begun after the teaser of the upcoming cinematic of Valorant.
Speculations have begun after the teaser of the upcoming cinematic of Valorant. | Credits: Riot Games

Every cinematic in the game so far has come with a unique announcement or teaser of an upcoming aspect. For example, Judgement, the cinematic of the previous episode, revealed Omen’s past. The 2 Worlds cinematic in the previous episodes’s Act 2 unveiled the latest agent of the game, Clove.

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This time too, fans are waiting for some banger from INCURSION Imminent. One fan is wondering if this upcoming cinematic might be a way to announce a new agent. Is that agent going to be an alien?

This fan thinks this Riot game will be following the path of another popular Riot title, League of Legends, and this upcoming cinematic might be an announcement for that.

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On the other hand, his favorite Duelist might be getting a highly anticipated buff this time.

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Amidst all the hype regarding the console release, this fan thinks this cinematic might announce the mobile version of the game.

The teaser of the new cinematic has made fans frenzy. In front of these dedicated players lie a lot of aspects that are yet to unfold.

What is your opinion on this Valorant teaser? Let us know your opinion in the comment section.

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I'm Nilendu Brahma, a gaming aficionado who's carved a niche in esports and FPS journalism. With stints at GosuGamers and EssentiallySports under my belt, I've honed my craft in delivering top-notch coverage of titles like Call of Duty and Valorant. My passion for gaming traces back to my childhood, fueling my drive to delve deep into the virtual worlds I love. Armed with a Bachelor's in English Literature, I infuse my writing with a unique blend of literary finesse and gaming expertise. Currently, I'm weaving captivating narratives for FandomWire, captivating readers with every word.