Riot Games to take action against online toxicity on Valorant

, by Thibaut

Riot Games to take action against online toxicity on Valorant

Finally available on consoles, Valorant attracts lots of players across all platforms. Sadly, Riot Games' title is also known for its toxic community and all the insults propelled on its servers.

Fortunately, it seems the studio is finally taking steps to curb this problem, with a blacklist coming soon, which will allow you to block or restrict users added to it. They will no longer be able to send messages, speak by voice chat or ask us for friend.

That said, there's no date for this tool just yet.

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