VALORANT coach explains why you’re using deathmatch wrong—and how you can improve

Playing deathmatch in any tactical shooter like VALORANT is hard. There’s a good chance that you might get frustrated at some point with enemies shooting you behind your back or straight out camping to catch you off guard. DMing, however, is one of the best ways to learn how to properly utilize weapons and practice your mechanical skills.

But if you want to get better at VALORANT you can’t simply head to a deathmatch server and just run around. There are, actually, some steps that every player should take each time they play deathmatch in VALORANT, according to Cloud9 training grounds coach and top Radiant player royalG. The coach listed four steps that you should be taking into consideration when DM’ing: