VALORANT devs admit Viper’s smoke nerf was ‘unintentionally shipped’ 5 months early

Riot Games might be one of the biggest video game companies in the world with a massive developer team, but they aren’t invincible when it comes to making mistakes.

With VALORANT, for example, the developers recently admitted to making a pretty big blunder over five months ago when they accidentally shipped changes to Viper’s smoke duration and cooldown in Patch 7.09, which was released on Oct. 31, 2023.

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