does anyone know if the play ins will be streamed and where?

only poor watchparties

https://valorantesports.com/live

VCT Ascension EMEA: How to Watch

We’re happy to reveal that VCT Ascension EMEA will be available to watch in nine languages - Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, and Turkish! These are all available to access via valorantesports.com/live.

Watch parties will be announced in due course, but we can confirm that we’ll have these in a variety of languages for the Play-In finals, and all of Ascension.

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