Ghost Gaming Not Selected for Partnership Process in VALORANT
The VALORANT team of Ghost Gaming has been excluded from the partnership application process, according to an insider. It is anticipated that Ghost Gaming will retain its roster for the time being, with the possibility of selling the players to other teams after Champions in preparation for next year’s league start. Additionally, Ghost Gaming might consider participating in the domestic league in North America, which will run concurrently with partnered leagues worldwide.
Organizations Facing Rejection by Riot Games
Several organizations have chosen to release their rosters after being denied by Riot Games in the partnership process. Typically, these organizations did not achieve high standings in the competitive VALORANT ecosystem and lack the financial support of larger esports organizations.
Riot’s partnership process has proven to be extremely strict, with even top-ranked teams worldwide eventually being denied entry into the league. The Americas league is expected to consist of approximately eight to ten teams, as initially reported by .
Ghost Gaming Joins the List of Unsuccessful Organizations
Ghost Gaming now joins the extensive list of smaller organizations that did not qualify for the next round. Other teams, including SoaR, Knights, Akrew, DarkZero, and Shopify Rebellion, also failed to meet Riot’s expectations.
The teams moving forward in the process, as reported by , include Sentinels, TSM, The Guard, Cloud9, Gen.G, XSET, and NRG. There may be additional organizations selected that are not mentioned in the list.
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