Valorant Episode 6 Act 1 Start Time & Release Date

It’s almost here! Find out the Valorant Episode 6 Act 1 start time and release date so you can begin playing the newest release.

The upcoming Episode of Valorant is almost here, and fans can’t wait to see what surprises Riot Games has in store.

A profusion of significant adjustments has been prepared for Episode 6, from alterations to the map and rating to nerfing selected characters. Although numerous followers were expecting a new agent to be included, a different map, Lotus, is being introduced this time around.

Initially, it will only be an element of Swiftplay, but following updates will include it in both unrated and competitive. As for competitive maps, Split is coming back with a few modifications, while Bind and Breeze are leaving the map pool.

The official Twitter handle of Riot Games has confirmed that Valorant Episode 6 Act 1 will be released on January 10, 2023. While Riot Games has not announced the release time of the update, it usually deploys updates around the same time. Here is when you can expect the update to drop if you play the game in the North American region.

Valorant Episode 6 Act 1 Release Date Times

• The Pacific Timing is 6-7 AM PDT on Tuesday, January 10.
• The Central Time Zone meeting will take place between 8-9 AM (CDT) on Tuesday, January 10.
• The event will take place from 9-10 AM Eastern Daylight Time on Tuesday, January 10.

North American players can expect to get the update on January 10. However, other regions may call it a few hours later, and they should receive it. Don’t forget to keep updated with the Valorant player count during the new episode.

There is no exact amount of time remaining before the new Act begins, although it’s approximately less than 24 hours. It’s best to level up as much as possible in the remaining time before the new Act starts.

In an official trailer, Valorant has revealed a new three-site map set in India: Lotus. The location will launch alongside Episode 6: REVELATION on January 10.

On New Year’s Day, the official Valorant Twitter account shared a teaser for the upcoming episode. The 20-second video features Fade standing in the rain, a mysterious city, and a brief monologue. Valorant gamers are looking forward to Episode 6 and Lotus.