Riot Games announces Ignition Series for VALORANT esports

9:15 AM ETTyler ErzbergerESPN Esports CloseStaff writer for ESPN. com Covered esports since 2011 Worked with biggest teams across titles like League of Legends and StarCraft IIFollow on TwitterFacebookTwitterFacebook MessengerPinterestEmailprintRiot Games today announced the Ignition Series, the publisher's first step to building the VALORANT esports scene. Riot Games has partnered with more than 20 esports organizations to create Ignition Series events around the world. The Ignition Series will kick off on Friday with the European G2 Esports Invitational, presented by Red Bull, and the RAGE VALORANT JAPAN Invitational. We aspire to bring the world together in global competition and that means building this together with you. The Ignition Series is our first step: a partnership program with tournament organizers to showcase all forms of competitive VALORANT.

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