Marvel Rivals – News, Reviews, Videos, and More

Marvel Rivals Box Art
Publisher
NetEase Games
Developer
NetEase Games
Platforms
PC, PS5, Xbox Series X
Release Date
06 December 2024: WW: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X
Genre
Third Person Shooter

Game Overview:

Marvel Rivals is a free-to-play multiplayer shooter developed and published by NetEase Games.

It’s a 6v6 hero shooter where players take control of a number of Marvel heroes and villains.

Latest Updates For Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals Guide – Best Abilities for All Heroes

Marvel Rivals Guide – Best Abilities for All Heroes

Here are the best ability for each hero in Marvel Rivals.

Marvel Rivals Guide – How to Earn Units

Marvel Rivals Guide – How to Earn Units

Here's how you can earn units in Marvel Rivals.

Marvel Rivals Guide – How to Get XP Quickly

Marvel Rivals Guide – How to Get XP Quickly

Here are some tips to earn XP as fast as possible in Marvel Rivals.

Why Marvel Rivals is Looking Like the Next Big Thing

Why Marvel Rivals is Looking Like the Next Big Thing

NetEase Games' hero shooter looks like it js exploding in popularity- here's why.

Marvel Rivals Review – Civil War

Marvel Rivals Review – Civil War

An excellent cast with fun abilities, solid maps, and stellar presentation make NetEase's free-to-play hero shooter worth playing.

Marvel Rivals Director Says Concord Failed Due to Lack of “Unique Value” for Hero Shooter Fans

Marvel Rivals Director Says Concord Failed Due to Lack of “Unique Value” for Hero Shooter Fans

Despite the success of Rivals, game director Thaddeus Sasser says it's "really hard to tell ahead of time" if a game will succeed.

Marvel Rivals Patch Fixes Crashes, AMD FSR 3 Memory Leaks, Collision Issues, and More

Marvel Rivals Patch Fixes Crashes, AMD FSR 3 Memory Leaks, Collision Issues, and More

NetEase has also confirmed another patch is in development and coming soon to the hero shooter with more fixes and new content.

Marvel Rivals Crosses 10 Million Players in 72 Hours

Marvel Rivals Crosses 10 Million Players in 72 Hours

Available on Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC, NetEase's free-to-play competitive multiplayer title is off to an incredible start.

Marvel Rivals Crosses 444,000 Concurrent Steam Players at Launch

Marvel Rivals Crosses 444,000 Concurrent Steam Players at Launch

The free-to-play multiplayer title sees a strong first-day response on PC via Steam. It's also available on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

Marvel Rivals is Out Now, New Trailer Sets up Season 0: Dooms’ Rise

Marvel Rivals is Out Now, New Trailer Sets up Season 0: Dooms’ Rise

NetEase Games' free-to-play hero shooter brings together dozens of Marvel heroes and villains, and is available now on PC and consoles.

Marvel Rivals Battle Passes Won’t Expire After Seasons End

Marvel Rivals Battle Passes Won’t Expire After Seasons End

The paid Battle Pass of Season 0 will cost about $5 due to its shorter length, with future seasons doubling in price and content.

Marvel Rivals’ Download Size is Over 44 GB on Xbox Series X/S

Marvel Rivals’ Download Size is Over 44 GB on Xbox Series X/S

Pre-loading is available now for the upcoming hero shooter on Xbox consoles, ahead of its release for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC on December 6.

Marvel Rivals Trailer Highlights Wolverine, the Final Launch Character

Marvel Rivals Trailer Highlights Wolverine, the Final Launch Character

"The Best There Is" has finally been confirmed for the hero shooter, acting as a Duelist who rips opponents apart with his claws.

Marvel Rivals – Cloak and Dagger’s Dual Playstyle Showcased in New Trailer

Marvel Rivals – Cloak and Dagger’s Dual Playstyle Showcased in New Trailer

The two-in-one Strategist hero sees Dagger healing her allies while Cloak can protect them and temporarily banish enemies.

Marvel Rivals – Black Widow Channels Overwatch’s Widowmaker in New Reveal Trailer

Marvel Rivals – Black Widow Channels Overwatch’s Widowmaker in New Reveal Trailer

Natasha Romanoff specializes in long-range fire with her Ultimate slowing enemies, but she can also defend herself at melee range.

Marvel Rivals Will Feature an Exclusive Spider-Man Skin on PS5

Marvel Rivals Will Feature an Exclusive Spider-Man Skin on PS5

Additionally, PlayStation Plus users will also receive exclusive access to Venom-themed cosmetics for Peni Parker.

Marvel Rivals Runs at 1440p/60 FPS on PS5, 4K/60 FPS on PS5 Pro

Marvel Rivals Runs at 1440p/60 FPS on PS5, 4K/60 FPS on PS5 Pro

The game's PS5 and PS5 Pro versions will also feature a High Frame Rate Mode that will run the game at 120 FPS, NetEase Games has revealed.

Marvel Rivals Trailer Highlights the Immortal Iron Fist

Marvel Rivals Trailer Highlights the Immortal Iron Fist

Lin Lie is the living weapon - a Duelist who excels at close-range combat with devastating combos and even a self-healing ability.

Marvel Rivals – Squirrel Girl and Her Nutty Offense Showcased in New Trailer

Marvel Rivals – Squirrel Girl and Her Nutty Offense Showcased in New Trailer

Doreen is a Duelist who fights at range with a slingshot. She can also temporarily pin down enemies and launch a stampede of squirrels.

Marvel Rivals Launch Trailer Confirms Wolverine, Black Widow, Iron Fist, and More

Marvel Rivals Launch Trailer Confirms Wolverine, Black Widow, Iron Fist, and More

The final roster of playable heroes in the upcoming free-to-play hero shooter has been revealed before its launch on December 6th.

Marvel Rivals Has Gone Gold

Marvel Rivals Has Gone Gold

The free-to-play hero shooter launches on December 6th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC. It features 33 playable heroes and eight maps.

Marvel Rivals Video Reveals New Hydra Base, Symbiote Planet Maps

Marvel Rivals Video Reveals New Hydra Base, Symbiote Planet Maps

A new Conquest map in Tokyo 2099 is also confirmed alongside a brand new Practice Range when the hero shooter launches next week.

Marvel Rivals – Magneto Nerf, Loki and Jeff Buffs, and Improved Animations Confirmed for Launch

Marvel Rivals – Magneto Nerf, Loki and Jeff Buffs, and Improved Animations Confirmed for Launch

Lead combat designer Zhiyong discusses improved sound effects and public competitive data for all heroes, like win and pick rates.

Marvel Rivals Interview – Heroes, Maps, Progression, and More

Marvel Rivals Interview – Heroes, Maps, Progression, and More

Members of Marvel Rivals' development team speak with GamingBolt about the upcoming hero shooter.

Marvel Rivals – Everything You Need to Know

Marvel Rivals – Everything You Need to Know

Marvel fans, assemble.

Marvel Rivals – Hawkeye Revealed in New Gameplay Trailer

Marvel Rivals – Hawkeye Revealed in New Gameplay Trailer

Equipped with his signature bow, Hawkeye is a Duelist who excels at charged shots, explosive spreads, and deflecting with his katana.

Marvel Rivals Will Launch with 60-Tick Rate Servers and Region Selection

Marvel Rivals Will Launch with 60-Tick Rate Servers and Region Selection

The free-to-play title will have a server node selector to choose multiple servers when matchmaking, thus reducing wait times.

Marvel Rivals Map Trailer Reveals the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda

Marvel Rivals Map Trailer Reveals the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda

This alternate version of Wakanda has advanced extensively, but the city still retains the heart and culture of its people.

Marvel Rivals Will Feature 33 Playable Heroes at Launch

Marvel Rivals Will Feature 33 Playable Heroes at Launch

The hero shooter will also feature eight maps for Competitive and Quick Match modes, a practice range, and a Conquest map at launch.

Marvel Rivals Season 1 Will Kick off in January

Marvel Rivals Season 1 Will Kick off in January

Each new season will bring new heroes, maps, Team-Up abilities, and battle passes, NetEase Games says.

Marvel Rivals Gameplay Details Moon Knight’s Abilities, Potentially Teases Hawkeye

Marvel Rivals Gameplay Details Moon Knight’s Abilities, Potentially Teases Hawkeye

The hero shooter's latest revealed Duelist ricochets projectiles between enemies, which deals more damage with each bounce.

Marvel Rivals – Moon Knight Confirmed, First Trailer Revealed

Marvel Rivals – Moon Knight Confirmed, First Trailer Revealed

Marc Spector joins the battle, wielding the powers of Khonshu to disrupt the battlefield in NetEase's upcoming hero shooter.

Marvel Rivals Gameplay Trailer Showcases Psylocke’s Psionic Abilities

Marvel Rivals Gameplay Trailer Showcases Psylocke’s Psionic Abilities

Based on Peach Momoko's Demon Days: X-Men, Sai is a Duelist, utilizing stealth and quick slashes to take down the opposition.

Marvel Rivals Adds Psylocke to the Roster

Marvel Rivals Adds Psylocke to the Roster

Seemingly based on Demon Days: X-Men by Peach Momoko, the psychic is capable of teleportation and lightning-fast strikes.

Marvel Rivals – About 75% of Roster is “Greatest Hits” Marvel Characters, Developer Says

Marvel Rivals – About 75% of Roster is “Greatest Hits” Marvel Characters, Developer Says

"Then we throw in some curveballs for the rest and dig deep to bring ancient characters back to the forefront," says executive producer Danny Koo.

Marvel Rivals Developer Says “There Are No Discussions” Regarding Switch or Mobile Ports

Marvel Rivals Developer Says “There Are No Discussions” Regarding Switch or Mobile Ports

NetEase's hero shooter is coming to PC and current-gen consoles this December, but Switch and mobile releases aren't yet part of the plan.

Marvel Rivals Launches December 6th, Captain America and the Winter Soldier Revealed

Marvel Rivals Launches December 6th, Captain America and the Winter Soldier Revealed

Coming to Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC, NetEase also confirms that all heroes will be free-to-play at launch and "beyond."

Marvel Rivals Will Reveal New Heroes at Gamescom Opening Night Live

Marvel Rivals Will Reveal New Heroes at Gamescom Opening Night Live

Marvel Rivals joins the growing list of games that have been confirmed for Gamescom Opening Night Live, which is scheduled for August 20.

Marvel Rivals Developer Says Designing Melee-Based Heroes Has Been “One of Our Greatest Challenges”

Marvel Rivals Developer Says Designing Melee-Based Heroes Has Been “One of Our Greatest Challenges”

"However, the expansive capabilities of Marvel’s characters provided us with abundant opportunities for exploration and utilization," the developer says.

Marvel Rivals – Jeff the Land Shark and Thor Join the Closed Beta on July 27th

Marvel Rivals – Jeff the Land Shark and Thor Join the Closed Beta on July 27th

Gwen Poole's singing pet is brand new to the hero shooter's roster, though his kit and abilities have yet to be detailed.

Marvel Rivals Cinematic Trailer Teases Doctor Doom, Thor

Marvel Rivals Cinematic Trailer Teases Doctor Doom, Thor

Penny Parker, Rocket Raccoon, Iron Man, Magick, Magneto, and Black Panther also team up to fight against an army of Doom-Bots.

Marvel Rivals Closed Beta Peaks at Over 52,000 Players on Day 1

Marvel Rivals Closed Beta Peaks at Over 52,000 Players on Day 1

NetEase Games' upcoming hero shooter seems to be generating quite a bit of excitement, if the player numbers for its ongoing closed beta are anything to go by.

Marvel Rivals Trailer Highlights Adam Warlock’s Quantum Magic

Marvel Rivals Trailer Highlights Adam Warlock’s Quantum Magic

The Strategist type hero will take to the battlefield with quantum magic, with his primary focus being on supporting allies.

Marvel Rivals Trailer Showcases Venom’s Ravenous Skillset

Marvel Rivals Trailer Showcases Venom’s Ravenous Skillset

Leap onto enemies, bind them with the symbiote's tendrils or dive underground and emerge with a massive bite as the Vanguard.

Marvel Rivals Trailer Showcases Spider-Man’s Skills and Outfits

Marvel Rivals Trailer Showcases Spider-Man’s Skills and Outfits

As a Duelist, Spider-Man closes in on opponents and pulls them close for combos. He's playable in the closed beta on July 23rd.

Marvel Rivals Will Have Cross-Play, but Cross-Progression is Undecided

Marvel Rivals Will Have Cross-Play, but Cross-Progression is Undecided

"We've heard that the audience has already suggested this several times, so we're looking into it," says game director Thad Sasser.

Marvel Rivals Has Been Wishlisted by Over 1 Million People

Marvel Rivals Has Been Wishlisted by Over 1 Million People

The upcoming 6v6 hero shooter, which was recently also announced for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, is getting a closed beta next month.

Marvel Rivals Announced for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, Closed Beta Coming in July

Marvel Rivals Announced for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, Closed Beta Coming in July

NetEase Games has also unveiled two new playable characters for the multiplayer game in the form of Venom and Adam Warlock.

Marvel Rivals Developer Apologises for Non-Disparagement Clause in Closed Alpha Access Contract

Marvel Rivals Developer Apologises for Non-Disparagement Clause in Closed Alpha Access Contract

According to the Marvel Rivals closed alpha contract, players weren't allowed to criticise the game or even make satirical content based on it.

Marvel Rivals – Closed Alpha Build Datamine Reveals List of Playable Characters

Marvel Rivals – Closed Alpha Build Datamine Reveals List of Playable Characters

The datamine indicates that there are a lot more playable characters in Marvel Rivals than the closed alpha announcement revealed.

Marvel Rivals Trailer Reveals Tokyo 2099 Map

Marvel Rivals Trailer Reveals Tokyo 2099 Map

Featuring a blend of futuristic and traditional Japanese environments, a giant multiversal rift in the sky, and more.

Marvel Rivals Closed Alpha Will Run from May 10-20

Marvel Rivals Closed Alpha Will Run from May 10-20

The hero shooter's closed alpha will feature 19 playable characters, including Hela, Spider-Man, Loki, Punisher, Iron Man, and more.

Marvel Rivals Teaser Reveals Yggsgard, a Fusion of Asgard and Yggdrasill

Marvel Rivals Teaser Reveals Yggsgard, a Fusion of Asgard and Yggdrasill

Heroes and villains battle in the map's stunning environments, while a background painting teases an alliance between Loki and Surtr.

Marvel Rivals Announced – 6v6 PvP Shooter Receives PC Alpha Test in May

Marvel Rivals Announced – 6v6 PvP Shooter Receives PC Alpha Test in May

Playable characters include Spider-Man, Hulk, Magneto, Iron Man and many more, with Team-Up Skills and destructible environments.

A New Marvel Game Will be Announced Tomorrow

A New Marvel Game Will be Announced Tomorrow

As per leaks, the game, titled Marvel Rivals, is a 6v6 hero shooter developed by NetEase, due out in 2025.

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