Marvel Rivals

76 / 100ShooterDecember 6, 2024

Marvel Rivals is a super hero team-based PvP shooter developed by NetEase Games! 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!

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Marvel Rivals Season 9.5 Adds The Hood, Summer Skins, and a Smaller File Size

Marvel Rivals is keeping its momentum going with Season 9.5: The Mystery of Thebes, launching August 7. The mid-season update's headline addition is The Hood, a sinister underworld figure best known to many fans as the MCU villain from Ironheart. NetEase Games has been steadily expanding the roster since the game's launch, and The Hood marks the latest in that string of new hero additions. His design has already turned heads online, with some players noting that his aesthetic looks like it walked straight out of Chainsaw Man.

Aug 5, 2026

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Marvel Rivals Season 9 Reworks Black Widow and Overhauled Team-Ups

Marvel Rivals Season 9 has arrived with some of the most sweeping balance changes the game has seen since launch, and two updates in particular are turning heads. Black Widow, long considered one of the weakest characters in the roster, has received a full rework that transforms her from an underperforming sniper into a nimble flanker and burst damage dealer. The redesign draws directly from her portrayal in Marvel comics, repositioning her as a close-to-mid-range threat rather than a passive backline shooter. After roughly two years of sitting near the bottom of tier lists, the former spy is now being praised as one of the game's strongest picks.

Jul 11, 2026

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Marvel Rivals Season 9 Brings X-Men's Jubilee & Major QOL Updates

Marvel Rivals is kicking off Season 9 with a bang — literally — as the X-Men's explosive mutant Jubilee joins the ever-growing roster of playable heroes. Announced on July 7, 2026, the fan-favorite fireworks-wielding mutant brings her signature plasma plasmoid powers to the battlefield, with first-look gameplay footage already generating buzz across the community. Her arrival feels particularly timely, riding the wave of renewed Jubilee enthusiasm sparked by X-Men '97 Season 2.

Jul 8, 2026

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Marvel Rivals Players Notice Captain America's Model Has Been "Nerfed" Below the Belt

In what might be the most patriotically timed patch note omission in gaming history, Marvel Rivals players have noticed that Captain America's, uh, lower assets appear to have been quietly downsized — with the changes seemingly rolling out on July 4th, no less. Fans scrutinizing the super-soldier's model have observed that a certain region of Cap's suit appears noticeably less prominent than it once was, sparking widespread discussion across social media and gaming communities.

Jul 6, 2026