{"id":44932,"date":"2023-04-01T10:29:20","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T10:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/wingman-pick-up-shoot-guns"},"modified":"2024-07-19T08:02:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T08:02:33","slug":"wingman-pick-up-shoot-guns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/valorant\/wingman-pick-up-shoot-guns","title":{"rendered":"Wingman Will Now Pick Up &#038; Shoot Guns In Valorant"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"tox-checklist\">\n<li>Riot Games has announced a surprise Valorant update out of their regular cycle that will give a massive buff to Gekko&#8217;s Wingman a few days <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/valorant\/gekko-nerfs-patch-6-06\">after he got nerfed<\/a>. 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If the game detects any e-daters, they will automatically be funnelled to a dedicated queue in Ranked, where they can only hear one another&#8217;s voice comms.<\/p>\n<p>A new Suss teammate mode has also been added in which only solo queue will be enabled, and the team comms will be turned off &#8220;<em>because like why are you bottom fragging and not using comms &mdash; pick a struggle<\/em>,&#8221; the patch notes blog states.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can have a look at all the other features coming to Valorant in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/valorant\/patch-notes\">our dedicated patch notes article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Also, Happy April Fool&#8217;s Day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Riot Games has announced a surprise Valorant update out of their regular cycle that will give a massive buff to Gekko&#8217;s Wingman a few days&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11479,"featured_media":44933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-valorant","genre-fps","content_type-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Wingman Will Now Pick Up &amp; Shoot Guns In Valorant - GINX TV<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lil bro Wingman will now be able to pick and shoot guns in Valorant. 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