Marvel Rivals

2024 - 12 - 6

Marvel Rivals: A Heroic Showdown Looms!

gaming community - hero shooter - Marvel characters - Marvel Rivals - NetEase - Overwatch - video gaming

Get ready to unleash your inner superhero in Marvel Rivals, an electrifying new game where all your favorite characters are ready for action!

In a world where superheroes unite not just to fight villains but to engage in epic team battles, NetEase is gearing up to launch Marvel Rivals, a thrilling third-person hero shooter that promises to bring comic fans a whole new level of interaction and excitement. Set to launch globally on December 5-6, 2024, the game features an impressive start with all 33 heroes unlocked and ready for you to play. From the fiery Human Torch to the mighty Hulk, players will have the chance to step into the boots of their favorite Marvel characters without the hassle of grinding to unlock them.

Marvel Rivals isn't just about flashy moves and super-powered abilities; it also comes packed with a roadmap teeming with future expansions. NetEase has teased eight additional heroes that will join the fray, including the likes of Emma Frost and Oltron. Such promises are bound to keep players buzzing with excitement and anticipation as they explore unique character abilities, customization options, and team-up combos that can turn the tide of battle.

With its eye-catching graphics and intuitive gameplay, Marvel Rivals has been drawing comparisons to popular titles like Overwatch, which means fans of that franchise might also find themselves captivated. Even during testing phases, the game boasted impressive usage figures, peaking at over 444,000 concurrent players on Steam! It’s no wonder that gamers are eager to dive in, especially since the game prioritizes teamwork and strategic play, allowing you to unite forces with friends and forge alliances in battle, just like your favorite heroes do in the comics!

Whether you're a seasoned shooter veteran or a newcomer, Marvel Rivals is designed to cater to all players, including those new to the genre. Character tier lists will help you navigate through the multitude of options to find the best fit for your play style. Moreover, special rewards like Assemble Codes promise unique in-game goodies for teaming up with friends, adding an extra layer of fun and excitement for players as they square off against foes or join together to prove who truly earns the title of ‘Marvel’s Mightiest!’

As the launch date approaches, fans are more than ever on high alert to grab their controllers and gear up for some serious superhero action. Did you know that Marvel has been a beloved institution in comic books for over 85 years? Expect a delightful mix of not just standard characters, but perhaps even a few surprises from those years of rich comic storytelling! Plus, the game will encourage you to explore creative strategies to deal with challenges, reminiscent of classic comic book plot twists. So, whether you're a lifelong Marvel fan or just a casual gamer looking for a good time, Marvel Rivals is slated to be a blast that you won't want to miss!

Post cover
Image courtesy of "IGN"

Marvel Rivals Review in Progress - IGN (IGN)

So far this hero shooter is glossy and feels good to play, but it's also very familiar.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Polygon"

What is the Marvel Rivals roadmap? (Polygon)

Marvel Rivals has quite a future ahead of it, and NetEase has already started to tease what that could look like. Here's the upcoming roadmap for the game.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Forbes"

The 8 Leaked Marvel Rivals Heroes That Will Join The 33 Launch ... (Forbes)

Emma Frost; Jean Grey/Phoenix; Blade; Ultron; Human Torch; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; The Thing. So, that's the entire Fantastic Four, ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Rolling Stone"

How 'Marvel Rivals' Turns 85 Years of Comics into the Next ... (Rolling Stone)

NetEase Games built 'Marvel Rivals' to balance everyone from Iron Man to Wolverine.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "GamesRadar+"

Marvel Rivals review: "So preoccupied with trying to be like ... (GamesRadar+)

This is Marvel Rivals, NetEase's first attempt at a hero shooter of the kind Blizzard popularized with Overwatch, in brief. It's enticing in its complexity and ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Livemint"

Marvel Rivals launches with all heroes unlocked—Play your favorite ... (Livemint)

Marvel Rivals, a third-person hero shooter from NetEase and Marvel Games, launches globally on December 5-6, 2024. The free-to-play game features 33 ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "AS English"

When will Marvel Rivals be available to play? Release date, prices ... (AS English)

Marvel Rivals is almost here, and fans of the comics and stories by the House of Ideas are eager to jump into the multiplayer Hero shooter.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "VICE"

'Marvel Rivals' Could Be the Competition 'Overwatch' Needs (Hands ... (VICE)

Marvel Rivals is quite a stunning game. Excellent character designs, great map layouts, and plenty of screen-filling specials make each match feel exhilarating.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "IGN Southeast Asia"

Marvel Rivals Launches to Huge Steam Concurrents (IGN Southeast Asia)

NetEase's free-to-play Marvel-themed hero shooter saw a peak concurrent player count of 444,286 on Valve's platform. But the true concurrent figure will be much ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Polygon"

All Team-Up abilities in Marvel Rivals and how to do them (Polygon)

Team-Up abilities are powerful attacks in of Marvel Rivals. Here we've listed out all the ones available at launch and what they do.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Sports Illustrated"

How Do Assemble Codes Work in Marvel Rivals? (Sports Illustrated)

Marvel Rivals is a game about teamwork, friendship, and unlocking cool content while you battle with your favorite heroes and villains.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Comicbook.com"

Marvel Rivals Assemble Code Rewards & How to Use Them (Comicbook.com)

Marvel Rivals has a new feature called Assemble Codes which give players unique rewards for playing with their friends.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "IGN Nordic"

Marvel Rivals Review in Progress (IGN Nordic)

So far this hero shooter is glossy and feels good to play, but it's also very familiar.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "PC Gamer"

Marvel Rivals tier list: The best characters in each role (PC Gamer)

Looking for a decent Marvel Rivals tier list? It can be tough trying to work out who's the best character in this hero battler, so here are our rankings.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Game Rant"

Marvel Rivals: Team-Ups Explained (& All Combos) (Game Rant)

Marvel Rivals players can boost their character abilities by using the right team composition of heroes and villains.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Polygon"

Marvel Rivals codes for December 2024 (Polygon)

Marvel Rivals has a system to input limited time codes that you're able to redeem for in-game cosmetics and goodies. Here are any and all active codes.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Game Rant"

Marvel Rivals: Easiest Heroes For Beginners (Game Rant)

Heroes like Rocket Raccoon, Doctor Strange, Squirrel Girl, Venom, Scarlet Witch, Mantis, Groot, The Punisher, and Jeff the Land Shark are great for beginners.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Game Rant"

How to Redeem Iron Man Armor Model 42 in Marvel Rivals (Game Rant)

Marvel Rivals has a large roster of iconic characters, and fans will fall in love with all the costume options they come with.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Marvel Entertainment"

'Marvel Rivals' Launches Season 0 'Doom's Rise' with 33 Heroes, All ... (Marvel Entertainment)

Players can now jump right into Season 0 of this highly anticipated game, now live across the world with all heroes unlocked and free to play at launch and ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Game Rant"

Marvel Rivals is Already a Huge Hit (Game Rant)

Marvel Rivals hit 444,286 concurrent players on Steam in 24 hours. · The game features 33 characters including heroes and villains, with all characters being ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Sports Illustrated"

Marvel Rivals Twitch Drops — Rewards, Dates & Watch Time ... (Sports Illustrated)

There will be a few drops available for players during season 0 of Marvel Rivals. Let's take a more detailed look at what they are, how to get them, ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Video Games on Sports Illustrated"

Marvel Rivals: Best characters for beginners in every role (Video Games on Sports Illustrated)

Finding the best Marvel Rivals characters for beginners is essential, even if you're used to other hero shooters, as NetEase's multiplayer game has a higher ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "PC Gamer"

Marvel Rivals players are complaining that nobody is playing healer ... (PC Gamer)

You know NetEase has managed to make a competent hero shooter in Marvel Rivals when the number one complaint among players feels like a repeat of 2016 ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Video Games on Sports Illustrated"

Marvel Rivals tier list: The best Duelists, Vanguards, and Strategists (Video Games on Sports Illustrated)

A Marvel Rivals tier list is almost essential, given how many characters NetEase's multiplayer game has to choose from, and ours breaks down who's worth ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Sports Illustrated"

How to Get Units in Marvel Rivals (Sports Illustrated)

NetEase made Marvel Rivals an easy game to jump, with easy access to all gameplay content. But once you start talking about collecting Units and unlocking ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Polygon"

How to earn Units in Marvel Rivals (Polygon)

Marvel Rivals has a ton of cosmetics to purchase from the store. Here's how to get Units, the currency you'll need to unlock new costumes.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Screen Rant"

Marvel Rivals Final Preview: An Avenger-Level Threat For Other ... (Screen Rant)

The final preview before Marvel Rival's launch paints a colorful and varied picture of a thrilling multiplayer experience that may save a tired genre.

Explore the last week