Marvel Rivals game director says it'll be getting a new hero every month and a half, which hopefully isn't a display of classical hubris
Marvel Rivals landed with a wide roster, boasting 33 heroes when it launched on December 5. Just over a month later, the hero shooter's received two additions to its lineup, thanks to the arrival of Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman with the advent of Season 1.
Marvel Rivals director promises a "Marvel-inspired approach" to game balance as new heroes arrive
NetEase has confirmed Marvel Rivals will receive a new hero every month and a half, but won't be adding enforced roles.
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There are currently 35 heroes in Marvel Rivals, split between the roles of Vanguard (tanks), duellists (DPS) and
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Game director Guangyun Chen revealed the plans in a recent interview with Metro. He said that “fresh seasonal stories, new maps, and new heroes” are on the way, with each new season broken into “two halves”. In “each half of the season, we will introduce a new hero,” he continued.
Marvel Rivals Will Grow Rapidly with a New Hero Being Added Every Month and a Half
The free-to-play Marvel Rivals launched in early December with its full lineup available to all players, and it quickly found success. Season 1 began on 10th January 2025, adding Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman to the playable roster, as well as a new map, events, and more.
Marvel Rivals probably isn't nerfing Jeff the Shark's ultimate any time soon, but the game's director does have an "interesting tip" for avoiding it
Marvel Rivals can't save you from getting nom-nom'd by Jeff the Shark's tough-to-dodge ultimate, but the hero shooter's game director does have some advice for avoiding it.
Marvel Rivals devs promise a new hero every month-and-a-half to “keep everyone excited”
New Marvel Rivals heroes will be releasing every month-and-a-half as seasons keep to an extremely regular cadence.
New Marvel Rivals Characters Will Release Much More Often Than You Might Expect
The first Dracula-themed season of Marvel Rivals has kicked off and will see the Fantastic Four added to the game. Two members of Marvel's first family, Mister Fantastic and Susan "The Invisible Woman" Storm, are already available, and the Human Torch and The Thing will join them at a later date.
Marvel Rivals will get new heroes every 6 weeks, game director says
Game director Guangyun Chen says "we just eventually want to continue to enhance the experience, and, you know, keep everyone excited in our community"
Marvel Rivals will have a new hero every season
NetEase's creative director, Guangyun Chen, shared that every season of Marvel Rivals will have fresh stories, maps, and heroes.
Marvel Rivals will receive a new playable character ‘each half of the season’
NetEase Games creative director Guangyun Chen has revealed 'Marvel Rivals' will get a new playable character "each half of the season" - which will be roughly every six weeks.
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