This Valorant Life

If I Started a Valorant in 2024, I'd Do This | This Valorant Life Episode 33 | Valorant Podcast

• Tim Yeung • Season 1 • Episode 33

In this week's episode, Adam and myself get into what he (Dopai) would focus on to rank up efficiently and improve faster if he were to start playing Valorant today.

📞 If you want to contact us:
thisvalorantlife@gmail.com

🎮 Dopai's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Dopai
🎥 Tim's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@T_Yeung
🤙 Tim's Website: www.timyeung.me

⌚ Timestamps:

0:00 - What to expect from this video (intro)
0:28 - How to start as a new player
2:14 - Splitting our time between the range and DM
2:46 - Deathmatch or Team Deathmatch?
3:33 - Audio or No Audio DM?
3:59 - How do we develop our skills?
5:28 - How do we choose a main agent?
7:12 - Focusing on fundamentals
8:09 - How to focus on your mechanics
9:10 - Agents to avoid in low elo
10:26 - Avoiding fights is a no no
10:45 - Mechanics are Goated
12:29 - Gimmicks are wack
14:04 - Controlling recoil
16:09 - Mid elo and factors for maining agents
18:16 - What do we focus on in mid elo?
20:06 - Creating playbooks and VOD review
20:59 - How do we emulate pro playbooks?
22:50 - Learning maps
23:35 - Common traps and mistakes
25:09 - Selfcare and routine
27:12 - Setting goals (Process VS Outcome goals)
29:38 - How do we benchmark our progress?
30:11 - Duo-ing, Trio-ing and Stacking
31:34 - Final comments (outro)