1. Make sure all production members have BLOB Desktop App installed
2. Create or open your event in the BLOB Dashboard
3. Fill in broadcast details:

• Team Name, Logo, and Riot IDs of all teams in Players & Teams tab
• Customize and edit your overlay in HUD Editor

Refer to the Dashboard page for tutorials if needed

1. Copy overlay URLs from the Overview Tab
2. Add a new Scene + Browser Source in your streaming software for each overlay URL (1920px1080p)
3. Make sure all overlay Browser Sources are layered above any background graphic or game capture layers

1. Close Valorant and Riot Launcher (To be safe… go to task manager and end all Riot/Valorant tasks)
   ⚠️ Make sure all production members do this, or else your overlay WILL NOT WORK
2. Open BLOB Desktop App

Make sure BLOB is updated to the latest version

1. Copy the server code from the Overview tab
2. Paste the code into the BLOB app and click Join Server

⚠️ CAUTION: Only the person who is streaming will click Start Overlay. No one else

Connect all production members to the dashboard:

1. Send the Server Code to all production members
2. Have members enter the code inside their BLOB app
3. Go to the Overview tab in your dashboard and accept each member under Desktop Connections

⚠️ CAUTION AGAIN: make sure none of them click Start Overlay unless they are the one streaming

1. Launch VALORANT and set up the Custom Game
2. Enable Tournament Mode in the game options
3. Invite all production members into the Observer category
4. Tick the necessary permission boxes (Grey/Blue) for each spectator

Check tournament setup for more info

1. In Live Game, select the two teams that will be playing first
2. Set “Best Of (BO)” in Series Score
3. Go to the Map Veto tab, and click start veto
4. Click Save Changes
5. Go back to the Live Game tab
6. Click Copy Webcams and Map Bans
7. Paste and send this to each team that will be playing

Join a quick custom match with 1–2 test players

Test the following:

• Audio levels and video stream quality
• Live HUD and overlay updates
• Map Bans play on transition
• Webcams are connected