Riod had said that whether China would be the fourth region shall based on the reputation and population of Chinese VALORANT community, but after EDG's success,there would be no problems to have a Chinese region. But due to current situation and vision on broading the world of Riot games, the league may be called VCT Continental
Most of the teams of CN Qualifier would join the region, but some of them shall be replaced:
TTG(Match-fixing scandal in 2021),RNG(financial problem),NTER and Monarch Effect
They would be replaced by:
Nigma Galaxy, Ninjas in Pyjamas, Ultra Prime and Team Spirit
Venue would be located in Shenzhen, while the final venue would not be fixed
League would begin in November 2023
There would be ascension of China, Mongolia, Kazakstan and rest of Central Asia, while ascension of HKTW would be moved to Continental region
Prediction: VCT China/Continental
Vlr_Kp [#2]do you have the source for this information, want to get in the details.
The conditions for setting up the China Region come from official streamer Alan
firo [#6]ngx, nip and team spirit in china? what?
Owner of NIP is Macanese, and NIP had joined LPL.It had also disbanded its Brazilian squad.
Nigma Galaxy had attempted to buy a berth in Dota2 China Region but was refused.
Team Spirit had moved to Serbia. It had joined LoL CIS league, but the league ceased function due to Russo-Ukraine War.At the same time, it is an organization with strong rivalry with Chinese esports.
hanafuuji [#8]Continental sounds kinda nice NGL, hope to see more from the mongolian val scene they're very good in CSGO
Actually, most of the organizations naming with Continental are Russian dominant.
tinyVALORANTwatcher [#7]Owner of NIP is Macanese, and NIP had joined LPL.It had also disbanded its Brazilian squad.
Nigma Galaxy had attempted to buy a berth in Dota2 China Region but was refused.
Team Spirit had moved to Serbia. It had joined LoL CIS league, but the league ceased function due to Russo-Ukraine War.At the same time, it is an organization with strong rivalry with Chinese esports.
what nationality will be the players of the orgs that you mentioned? will they be getting chinese players?
dandann [#11]what nationality will be the players of the orgs that you mentioned? will they be getting chinese players?
NIP's LPL line-up: 4 Chinese and 1 Chinese-Italian
tinyVALORANTwatcher [#13]NIP's LPL line-up: 4 Chinese and 1 Chinese-Italian
ik team spirit will probably sign russian players but for nigma galaxy? any news?
tinyVALORANTwatcher [#7]Owner of NIP is Macanese, and NIP had joined LPL.It had also disbanded its Brazilian squad.
Nigma Galaxy had attempted to buy a berth in Dota2 China Region but was refused.
Team Spirit had moved to Serbia. It had joined LoL CIS league, but the league ceased function due to Russo-Ukraine War.At the same time, it is an organization with strong rivalry with Chinese esports.
we at team spirit are not making a chinese val team, i will %100 confirm that now lol. and everything is still mainly russian, just operated out of belgrade now.
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