Published on: 2025-06-17 12:17:00
Marvel Rivals season 2 is approaching its midseason update next week, and we've gotten our first glimpse of some of the changes coming to the game. The Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 update is a much-needed refresh for Rivals, which has struggled with declining Steam player numbers all season (not the full picture, but currently down to about one-third of the average players compared with January) and a player base that's grown increasingly frustrated with one another. What's the cure for all this?
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In Marvel Rivals Season 2.5, team-up abilities are going full camp. Keep your head down, because the sharknado is coming to gobble you up -- and resistance is futile. The Season 2 balance patch was the first one to make wide-reaching changes to the game's iconic team-up abilities, and the midseason patch is about to arrive with a similar shakeup. Gone are the days of the Punisher's infinite ammo and Spider-Man's symbiote one-shot combo. Now, Jeff the Shark can combine his ultimate ability with
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Marvel Rivals has been a breath of fresh air for the hero shooter genre, combining popular comic book characters and chaotic third-person shooter action to create epic team fights that keep me coming back for more. Fast-paced combat is the name of the game in Marvel Rivals, which is why it could come across as a confusing development that the next limited-time mode launching in Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 is a form of auto battler (also frequently referred to as auto chess). Ultron's Battle Matri
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-19 12:43:00
Marvel Rivals season 2 is approaching its midseason update next week, and today we got our first glimpse of some of the changes coming to the game. The Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 update is a much-needed refresh for Rivals, which has struggled with declining Steam player numbers all season (not the full picture, but currently down to about one-third of the average players compared with January) and a player base that's grown increasingly frustrated with one another. What's the cure for all this?
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Marvel Rivals has had a bit of a support problem in its latest season. Amid the glitz and glamor of Emma Frost’s arrival and the Hellfire Gala, the hero shooter’s sophomore season aimed to try and reign in a meta that had seen the game’s cast of strategists—the healing and support heroes in the game’s riff on the classic Tank/Healer/DPS triangle—become dominantly powerful, with balance updates that saw support characters face longer cooldowns, smaller health pools, and even a rebalancing of how
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Marvel Rivals pulls some of the most popular comic book heroes through time and space, creating situations where unlikely allies band together in epic battles. Just like these characters, gamers are able to nurture bonds across platforms as they jump into the fight. The hit hero shooter is available on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, and on PC through Steam and the Epic Games Store, letting most of today's gamers enjoy the Marvel power fantasy. Some content is exclusive to specific plat
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Summer is drawing closer, and things are about to heat up. For Marvel, the warm weather is as good a time as any to provide a blast from the past: the return of its cheeky Swimsuit Special. In the early to mid-’90s, Marvel would release these one-shots from various creative teams that would show the heroes hanging out and soaking up the sun. This new version—officially titled Marvel Swimsuit Special: Friends, Foes, & Rivals—marks its first return in 30 years. Why bring it back? Well, it probab
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Marvel Rivals' latest Season 2 feature is targeted at all the fashionistas out there. Costume customization lets players change the color palette of their skin, creating a new in-game look that suits them best. The new palette swap customization isn't free and isn't available on every skin, though more skins will be available to customize as time goes on. Four reskins shipped with the feature's introduction. Unlocking costume customization will cost you the in-game currency equivalent of $6 pe
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Marvel Rivals season 2 is themed around Krakoa's Hellfire Gala -- and you certainly can't party on the living island without dressing up. Luckily for you, the there are many ways to unlock some free skins in the hit hero shooter right now -- including a new seasonal event that unlocks a free Mantis skin. The Cerebro Database event is the debut seasonal event for Marvel Rivals season 2, and it's a fairly standard challenge-based event. Different rewards include chrono tokens for the battle pass,
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Change is coming to Marvel Rivals beyond adding Emma Frost and Ultron to the roster. NetEase Games is making a significant shakeup to the game’s post-launch rollout by changing its seasonal schedule, and by extension the rate new heroes join the game. After the upcoming Season 2, future seasons will be two months long, and each month will bring in a new playable character. Rivals’ opening seasons—whose success helped drive this decision—have been on a three-month cycle, similar to other live-se
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Marvel Rivals players are getting invited to the shores of Krakoa for the start of season 2 on April 11. The game dropped the first trailer for the new season, giving us our first official look at the new heroes, and a developer vision video dropped major news about the future of hero releases. The trailer features Emma Frost, wearing slightly more clothes than usual, inviting people from across Rivals' various timelines to the mutant nation of Krakoa, where everyone gets dressed up for a fancy
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After surviving the endless night in New York City with the Fantastic Four, Marvel Rivals players are getting invited to the shores of Krakoa for the start of season 2 on April 11. The game dropped the first trailer for the new season, giving us our first official look at the new heroes, and a developer vision video dropped major news about the future of hero releases. The trailer features the former foe and sometimes-leader of the X-Men, Emma Frost, inviting people from across Rivals' various
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After surviving the endless night in New York City with the Fantastic Four, Marvel Rivals players are getting invited to the shores of Krakoa for the start of season 2 on April 11. The game dropped the first trailer for the new season, giving us our first official look at the new heroes, and a developer vision video dropped major news about the future of hero releases. The trailer features the former foe and sometimes-leader of the X-Men, Emma Frost, inviting people from across Rivals' various
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Season 1 brought a whole family of fantastic heroes to a vampire fight, but the rapidly-incoming sophomore season for Netease’s hero shooter Marvel Rivals is getting its glam on for a trip to Krakoa. This morning Netease revealed the first look at Season 2 for Marvel Rivals, confirming that Emma Frost and Ultron will be the latest additions to its playable roster. And, given the theming, presumably some of this season’s map additions will whisk players to the idyllic lands of the mutant soverei
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NetEase’s wildly popular hero shooter Marvel Rivals has been having a vampire problem this season. The arrival of the Fantastic Four within the game as part of the “Empire of Eternal Night” storyline has also seen Dracula himself become the big bad of the new series of maps rolling out this season, as heroes battle to liberate New York from his despotic control. But the focus on Dracula, and Rivals‘ latest map in particular, has helped revive a classic Moon Knight meme. Last week’s debut of the
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Marvel Rivals, the new hero shooter based on Marvel comics characters, is about halfway through its first full season. The free-to-play game launched season 0 on Dec. 6 and quickly reached 20 million players before starting its first full season in early January. The midseason update brings two new heroes, one new map and (thank Odin) does feature a rank reset as originally announced. Read more: Marvel Rivals: How to Choose Which Heroes and Roles to Play New Marvel Rivals heroes and maps Sea
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Crossplay games are ones you can play online with people on consoles or platforms different than yours. They're increasingly common, but the landscape remains fractured, and the options can be confusing. Some games are available in only a couple of places, and it's often unclear why some platforms are supported for crossplay and others aren't. Here, we've rounded up the best games that work on the most gaming destinations possible, so you can play with friends and family around the world. Looki
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StreamElements this week put out its latest State of the Stream report for January 2025. In most respects, the report shows typical behavior for Twitch’s audience — viewership numbers take a dive in December and then rebound after the new year, which happened in this case. However, not only do we have a new top streamer for the month, but the most-viewed games list has been shaken up by the arrival of Netease’s Marvel Rivals. According to StreamElement’s report, which was done in partnership wi
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