Sunset in Valorant: Map Guide
Sunset at a glance
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Released | August 2023 |
| Setting | a neighborhood in Los Angeles |
| Bombsites | 2 (A and B) |
| Status | in the competitive pool |
The layout
The middle connects to both sites, so whoever controls it can rotate fastest and split attacks between two directions.
What makes it different
Sunset has no special mechanic. Its strength is a clean layout where teamwork and utility matter more than tricks.
Sunset in pro play
Most rounds on Sunset start with a fight for mid. Teams that win it can hit either site from two sides at once.
See every map in the Valorant map pool, and how teams choose them in the map veto. Upcoming matches are in the Valorant match schedule.
FAQ
When was Sunset released?
In August 2023.
Where is Sunset set?
In a neighborhood in Los Angeles.
Related guides
Valorant Map Pool: Current Competitive Maps and Recent ChangesThe current Valorant competitive map pool: Abyss, Bind, Corrode, Haven, Lotus, Summit and Sunset. What each map is like, what changed and how it rotates.
Valorant Rules Explained: How a Pro Match WorksHow Valorant works: 5v5, first to 13 rounds, Attackers plant the Spike, Defenders stop it, overtime until a 2-round lead. Economy and agents explained.
Related terms
Map vetoThe map veto in Valorant is the pick and ban process before a series.
Sources
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