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Published on
December 10, 2024
In Marvel Rivals, the seemingly adorable Jeff the Land Shark, a Strategist hero, proves a surprisingly powerful and controversial character due to his game-changing ultimate ability, sparking heated debate among players regarding his balance.
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Published on
December 10, 2024
Marvel Rivals' first post-launch patch addresses numerous bugs and glitches across PC and consoles, fixing character issues, map problems, and exploits, promising more content soon.
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Published on
December 9, 2024
NetEase's Marvel Rivals, an Overwatch-inspired hero shooter, has attracted 10 million players in three days, but the resurgence of the 'GOATS' meta (three tanks, three healers) is causing concern, mirroring a past Overwatch issue. The game's success hinges on how NetEase addresses this.
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Published on
December 9, 2024
Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play hero shooter similar to Overwatch 2, has amassed over 10 million players in just three days across PC and consoles, demonstrating significant early success on Steam and surpassing even Overwatch's initial player base growth rate.
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Published on
December 8, 2024
Steam breaks its concurrent user record, reaching almost 40 million, driven by the successful launches of Marvel Rivals and Path of Exile 2's early access, both achieving massive player counts on the platform.
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Published on
December 8, 2024
Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play third-person shooter, enjoys a successful Steam launch, addressing initial concerns of an excessive number of DPS characters by adding new Vanguard and Strategist heroes like The Thing and Ultron. Available on PC and consoles, but not Switch.
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Published on
December 6, 2024
Marvel Rivals, a new superhero shooter, achieved one of the biggest free-to-play Steam launches ever, bucking the trend of failing live-service games in 2024, despite mixed reviews.
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Published on
December 6, 2024
Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play hero shooter on PC and consoles, launched with microtransaction issues; NetEase offered troubleshooting steps and a free Iron Man skin code to compensate players for the inconvenience.
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Published on
December 6, 2024
Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play third-person shooter developed in Unreal Engine 5, is available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S but will not be released on Nintendo Switch due to performance limitations on handheld platforms.
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Published on
December 5, 2024
Marvel Rivals, a 33-hero third-person shooter from NetEase Games, launches soon with an uneven role distribution. While initially heavy on Duelists (DPS), developers confirm more Vanguards and Strategists are coming in Season 1 to balance the gameplay.
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Published on
December 4, 2024
Marvel Rivals' monetization plan features a non-expiring battle pass, fair microtransactions focusing solely on cosmetics, and a dual currency system allowing in-game currency exchange for premium currency, offering good value for players.
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Published on
December 4, 2024
Leaked Marvel Rivals' in-game store reveals pricey MCU skins, potentially costing around $24 each, rivaling Overwatch 2's pricing. The skins include animated MVP highlight intros, launching December 6th on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
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Published on
December 3, 2024
Debate rages over a potential Marvel Rivals leak: Is Shuri, the Princess of Wakanda, secretly shown in the launch trailer, or is it just a low-res Storm? The tiny image leaves fans divided, while developers confirm no character is off-limits for future additions.
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Published on
December 2, 2024
Marvel Rivals, a hero shooter launching December 6th on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X, features 33 heroes with diverse roles beyond traditional DPS, Tank, and Support classifications. Concerns about an overabundance of DPS characters are addressed by developers emphasizing a unique role system.
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Published on
November 7, 2024
Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play team-based first person shooter featuring iconic Marvel characters, is set to launch on December 6th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, macOS, and Windows, with a multiversal storyline pitting heroes and villains against each other to defeat Doctor Doom and his future counterpart.
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Published on
November 4, 2024
Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play hero shooter from NetEase Games, aims to distinguish itself from Overwatch by offering a faster-paced and more accessible experience, featuring a diverse roster of Marvel characters and set to release on December 6th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
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Published on
October 15, 2024
This article highlights upcoming Marvel video games, including 'Marvel Rivals' (2024), 'Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra' (2025), 'Iron Man', 'Marvel's Wolverine', 'Black Panther', and 'Marvel's Blade', showcasing diverse genres and developers like Insomniac Games, Skydance Media, and Arkane Lyon.
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Published on
September 24, 2024
Marvel Rivals is set to expand its roster with the addition of Psylocke and a possible addition of Moon Knight, as confirmed by a teaser in Psylocke's reveal trailer. Fans are excited for the upcoming release of the game in December.
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Published on
September 19, 2024
Rivals of Aether 2, a platform fighter inspired by Super Smash Bros, had to rebrand to avoid confusion with the surprisingly well-received Marvel Rivals, and will now launch on Steam on October 23 with 10 new and returning fighters.
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Published on
September 2, 2024
Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play hero shooter developed by NetEase, promises a diverse roster of Marvel characters, with the developers stating that no character is off-limits for inclusion, as long as they bring something unique and fun to the game.
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Published on
August 23, 2024
Marvel Rivals players are surprised to find Captain America can deflect Iron Man's ultimate attack, leading to humorous reactions and discussions on how this new mechanic will impact gameplay.
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Published on
August 20, 2024
Floatopia, an adorable simulation game similar to Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley, was revealed at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2024. With its vibrant art, customizable islands, and multiplayer gameplay, it's shaping up to be a cozy banger for fans of the genre.
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Published on
August 20, 2024
Marvel Rivals, the free-to-play hero shooter, launches December 6 with Captain America and The Winter Soldier joining the roster.
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Published on
August 2, 2024
Riot Games believes that Valorant, despite its hero shooter elements, differentiates itself from other hero shooters due to its focus on tactical gameplay.
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Published on
August 2, 2024
Valorant, the tactical first-person shooter game from Riot Games, has officially launched on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles in various regions, aiming to cater to players seeking competitive gameplay with unique agents and abilities.
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Published on
July 25, 2024
The infamous Mercy's mass resurrection ultimate from Overwatch is back in Marvel Rivals, courtesy of Adam Warlock's Karmic Revival ability, as shown in a clip showcasing its use as both a mass rez and auto-revive checkpoint.
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