Mon Jan 13 23:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Valorant’s Season 2025 Kicks Off with New Agent, Map Rotations, and Quality of Life Improvements

**LOS ANGELES, January 8th, 2025** – Riot Games has officially launched Valorant’s Season 2025, bringing with it a host of exciting updates. Patch 10.00 is now live, introducing Tejo, a new Initiator agent from Colombia, to the game’s roster. Tejo boasts “guided ballistics and superior swagger,” according to developer Kenny. The agent’s full release will be staggered across regions, starting at 9:00 AM PT today. A reveal trailer is available on the official Valorant website.

In addition to the new agent, the popular maps Fracture and Lotus are returning to the Competitive map pool. Players can also look forward to a new FLEX cosmetic available in their Collections and the much-requested Automatic Remake Voting system. The Esports Hub is also slated to return soon, coinciding with the start of the new VCT season.

Patch 10.00 also includes bug fixes and improvements to the consistency of explosion damage for Raze, Sova, and Gekko.

Valorant players are encouraged to jump in and experience the new season’s features. Good luck, and have fun!

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