Valorant reaches 14M active players and 500M games played

Riot Games said that its first-person shooter Valorant has reached 14 million monthly active PC players and half a billion games played in its first year. And Los Angeles-based Riot Games said it will expand the franchise to mobile.

The numbers mean that 14 million players around the world log on to play the free-to-play game each month. The game launched on June 2, 2020, in the midst of the pandemic.