Assemble your dream team of Marvel superheroes and villains and dive into 6v6 multiplayer battles in Marvel Rivals, the latest collaboration between NetEase Games and Marvel Games.
The companies said the game will be a cooperative, superhero team-based player-versus-player (PvP) shooter where players can assemble an all-star squad of beloved superheroes and supervillains from across the Marvel Universe.
Slated for the PC, the game is being built by a team at NetEase that is known for its work on hit franchises like Call of Duty and Battlefield.
Marvel Rivals will offer players a dynamic lineup of destructible maps from the Marvel Multiverse, where players can devise winning strategies by working together.
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“We are overjoyed to bring Marvel Rivals to players around the world,” said Stephen Wu, producer of Marvel Rivals, in a statement. “We have always loved Marvel’s universe and its characters, and we are so excited to develop this game. This is the game we want to make, and we feel very lucky to be the team who made all of this come true.”
Ethan Wang, senior vice president at NetEase, said in a statement, “NetEase Games is excited to collaborate with Marvel Games to deliver a thrilling, fast-paced cooperative gameplay experience featuring all of your favorite Super Heroes. This partnership with Marvel Games continues our commitment to build world-class development teams and reach global audiences with cutting edge experiences.”
The story
Marvel Rivals features a storyline crafted by the NetEase writing team where the clash between Doctor Doom and his future counterpart has forced countless universes to collide, creating new worlds and crises. Superheroes and supervillains from across the multiverse must fight together and against each other as the battle for domination unfolds.
Marvel Rivals will feature a diverse roster of characters, including fan-favorite heroes like Black Panther and Spider-Man, as well as iconic villains like Magneto and Doctor Doom. Players can combine powers to form unique Team-Up skills, ensuring endless gameplay variations.
Additionally, the game promises a continually evolving universe with post-launch updates, introducing new superheroes and challenging maps with each seasonal drop.