Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals

NetEase Games

activeReleased Dec 5, 2024steam

Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe!

Year 2

Dec 5, 2025 - Sep 19, 2026

679 changes

Squirrel Girl Acorn Divinity Bundle and several other character bundles launched on August 28, 2026, marking a significant content release in this period. Additionally, Jubilee and Devil Dinosaur joined the roster, bringing exciting new gameplay dynamics. The introduction of the Path to Doomsday mode further expanded the game’s content, providing players with new challenges and experiences.

  • New Heroes:

    • Jubilee joined the roster on July 10, 2026, bringing her explosive mutant energy.
    • Devil Dinosaur became available on May 15, 2026.
    • Black Cat and White Fox were introduced on April 17 and March 20, 2026, respectively.
  • New Gameplay Mode:

    • Path to Doomsday launched on April 30, 2026, featuring the Avengers and Loki in a crossover mode.
    • A revamped Team-Up System was introduced on July 10, 2026, enhancing cooperative play with new abilities and dynamic banter.
  • Significant Balance Changes:

    • Black Widow underwent a major rework on July 10, 2026, altering her abilities and gameplay style.
    • Loki's cooldowns and health were adjusted on May 15, 2026, impacting his effectiveness in various modes.
  • Seasonal Events:

    • Season 9 kicked off on July 10, 2026, introducing fresh content and challenges for players.
    • The Rivals Summer Finale '26 event commenced on August 13, 2026, featuring a fishing event with exclusive rewards.
  • Store Bundles:

    • New bundles were released throughout the period, including the Daredevil - Attorney at Law Bundle on August 20, 2026.
    • The Infinity Saga Tab appeared in the store for a limited time starting August 28, 2026, offering discounts on select items.

Year 1

Dec 5, 2024 - Dec 5, 2025

1039 changes

Marvel Rivals officially released on December 6, 2024, launching as a free-to-play game with all heroes unlocked. This first year since launch saw significant additions, including new heroes like Gambit and Daredevil, alongside innovative maps such as Times Square and Klyntar - Celestial Husk.

  • New Heroes:

    • Gambit joined the roster on November 14, 2025.
    • Daredevil was added on October 10, 2025.
    • Angela and Phoenix also made their debuts earlier in the year on September 12 and July 11, 2025, respectively.
  • New Maps:

    • Times Square was introduced as a non-combat map on November 14, 2025.
    • The Klyntar - Celestial Husk map launched on July 11, 2025, along with the new Domination map Klyntar - Throne of Knull on August 21, 2025.
  • Gameplay Enhancements:

    • An all-new PvE mode, Marvel Zombies, launched on October 23, 2025.
    • A comprehensive cross-progression account linking feature became available on November 14, 2025.
  • Battle Passes:

    • Season 1 Battle Pass returned for a limited time from November 27 to December 11, 2025.
    • Season 3 Battle Pass, featuring ten new heroic costumes, was introduced on July 11, 2025.
  • Seasonal Events:

    • The Marvel Rivals Anniversary Celebration kicked off on November 27, 2025, marking the game's first year with various in-game activities and rewards.