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You can trust VideoGamer. Our team of gaming experts spend hours testing and reviewing the latest games, to ensure you're reading the most comprehensive guide possible. Rest assured, all imagery and advice is unique and original. Check out how we test and review games here Contents hide Its been a hot start to 2025 for Valorant. Riot has significantly changed the roadmap for the year ahead, and in January they delivered a new playable character called Tejo. Even though Tejo only came out in January, another new playable character is ready to make their debut. Riot will unmask this new character soon, and the new Valorant Agent 28 has been declared OP as even more details have leaked online.New Valorant Agent 28 is OPValorant pros and creators have been reacting to and teasing the arrival of Agent 28. Previously, pros teased she has an aggressive playstyle, and that, as a Duelist, she is better than Jett, Reyna, and Yoru combined. It was also stated no one will pick Jett once this new character drops.Now more creators have added fuel to the hype. Visqm said shes safe, but Snax Gaming labelled her as a destroyer. Arinn called her insane, MintAuka aligned her with speed, and Johnqt labelled her disruptive. However, perhaps the most exciting declaration was shes OP from TenZ.Image credit: @ValorantUpdated on XA new teaser has been shared for Valorant Agent 28. It shows Killjoy moving in slow motion before getting shot, and fans are assuming the new character has a stun ability.Leaks and everything we know so farAccording to Valorant updates, Agent 28 is from Thailand. Meanwhile, in reacting to gameplay, pros have confirmed the leaks that the character is female and that they are a Duelist.Image credit: Riot Games via @ValorantUpdated on XHer abilities have not leaked ahead of her reveal. However, shes been aligned with speed by pros, so the speculation is that she is a flash/movement Duelist. She has also been described as aggressive and overpowered, so she seems poised to be Riots best Duelist yet.Its also speculated that her abilities could include illusions and teleportation. This is because of her codename Refract, plus the battle pass Prismatic Pathways player card.Per Riot Games, fans are encouraged to Tune in toMasters Bangkok Grand Finalsto see the reveal of Valorants next agent, followed by a showmatch to show off the gameplay of this dazzling new addition to the roster. The Finals broadcast starts March 2 at 5 PM Local Time (2 AM PST).For more Valorant, check out our18 tips on how to get betterat the game along with our guide forhow to appear offlineif you dont want certain friends knowing youre playing. We also have guides forhow to chat with the team, all, and private, along withhow to add friends.ValorantPlatform(s):PCGenre(s):Action, Shooter, StrategyRelated TopicsValorant Subscribe to our newsletters!By subscribing, you agree to our Privacy Policy and may receive occasional deal communications; you can unsubscribe anytime.Share