Riot Games introduces its first Indian agent called Harbor in its free-to-play game Valorant
bgr.inRiot Games, the developer behind smash-hit video games like ‘League of Legends’ and ‘Valorant,’ has launched its first-ever agent of Indian descent — Harbor, a.k.a. Varun Batra– for its free-to-play game Valorant at an event in Mumbai. Also Read — Valorant Agent Harbor's water abilities showed off in the new trailer; Mumbai, Delhi locations revealed
Harbor’s abilities and gameplay were demonstrated live for the audience at the event. It will be available in-game from October 19 onwards. Also Read — Valorant's Indian agent now has a name: Harbor a.k.a Varun Batra
“After many months of hard work, we are thrilled to finally introduce Harbor to the world! We are humbled by the love and support we’ve received so far from the community in India and beyond,” Ashish Gupta, Marketing Lead for India and South Asia at Riot Games, said in a statement. Also Read — YouTube releases 'handles' for channels, just like Facebook, Instagram
“We are sure Harbor is going to be a star both in and out of the game. We are also very excited to host our first Riot event in India and look forward to bringing more exciting activities and events to the country!,” Gupta added.
Under the spotlights and too much fanfare, the launch event was packed with thrilling immersive experiences, including a real-life replica of Harbor’s motorbike from the trailer.
<p dir=«ltr» lang=«en» xml:lang=«en»>Here’s Harbor in action. See how this new Controller Agent uses tide and torrent to pummel opponents and shield allies. pic.twitter.com/ZY9NVBnKY5— VALORANT // India & South Asia (@playVALORANTsa) October 13, 2022
Riot Games also invited Valorant pro-teams to the event, where players from Global Esports, Enigma and VLT participated in an exhibition match with the
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