Indeed, the current competitive VALORANT season is slowly concluding. Accordingly, Riot Games has announced the format for VALORANT Challengers 2023 to run alongside the partnership leagues. Read on as we offer a quick summary.
VALORANT Challengers 2023 – Uniting the Competition
For those unaware, the community has known for a while that the next season of VALORANT would involve partnered leagues. Indeed, many were concerned that non-partnered leagues and teams would be excluded.
Indeed, bearing this in mind, here are some points to consider for VALORANT Challengers 2023:
- The competition will feature 21 leagues of competition across the 3 regions of Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific.
- Format involves open qualifiers followed by two splits of regular season play ending with playoffs.
- Playoffs seed into Challenger Ascension events where teams will fight for a spot in the international league.
- Teams who qualify for international league will do so for 2 years, then needing to requalify.
- International league plans to expand every single year
As you can imagine, this is only a short summary of the press release from Riot Games.
Otherwise, this is a great look for VALORANT esports!
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