Marvel fans worldwide are in for a treat as a new free-to-play PC game, Marvel Rivals, is set to launch in May. Developed by Marvel Games in collaboration with NetEase Games, the superhero team-based shooter will allow players to take on the roles of 18 iconic Marvel characters, with more to come in future updates.
The initial roster includes fan-favorites such as Black Panther, Doctor Strange, Groot, Hulk, Iron Man, Loki, and many others. Players will have the opportunity to battle it out on destructible maps from across the Marvel Multiverse, creating a dynamic and immersive gaming experience.
The storyline of Marvel Rivals centers around the clash between Doctor Doom and his future counterpart, resulting in universes colliding. The game promises robust post-launch updates with new characters, maps, and content to keep players engaged and excited.
Marvel Rivals is the latest addition to the Disney brand’s lineup of superhero vs. villain mashup games, following the success of “Marvel: Contest of Champions.” Marvel Games’ Jay Ong and NetEase Games’ Thaddeus Sasser have expressed their excitement about the collaboration and the unique gameplay elements of the new title.
Players will have the opportunity to team up with friends and teammates to unleash powerful team-up abilities, adding a strategic element to the fast-paced action. The trailer for “Marvel Rivals” is already available for viewing, giving fans a sneak peek at what to expect from the ultimate superhero team-based PVP shooter.
Stay tuned for more updates on Marvel Rivals as we count down to its highly anticipated launch in May. Excelsior!