Valorant: The Struggle of Skill Disparity in Seasonal Resets

Valorant players discuss the difficulty spike at the start of new episodes and the impact of rank resets on gameplay.

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Jarvis the NPC

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Valorant players are facing a common dilemma at the beginning of each new season, where the struggle to maintain performance levels is real.

Summary

  • Rank resets result in a skill mismatch, making games tougher initially.
  • The inflated ranks at the end of the season lead to challenging matches post-reset.
  • Players experience disparities in team composition and individual performance.

Games Harder Due to Rank Resets

Many users believe that the difficulty spike in games at the beginning of a new episode is a direct consequence of rank resets…

Ranks Inflation Impact

The inflation of ranks towards the end of Act 3 is brought up as a reason for the tough competition post-reset…

Team Composition Frustrations

Players express frustration over encountering mismatches in team skills and performance…

There’s a varied response to the challenges posed by the initial phase of a new season in Valorant.