NetEase has revealed that the closed beta for Marvel Rivals will run from July 23 to August 5.
The closed beta will embody the entire content material from the sport’s most up-to-date closed alpha take a look at, and add each Venom and Adam Warlock to the playable roster. This brings up the variety of playable heroes to 21 thus far. Gamers can begin signing up for the closed beta on July 20 at 3PM PT on the sport’s Steam page. Entry to the beta may also be secured by the official Twitch Drop occasion that begins at 5pm PT on July 25 and continues to 5PM PT on July 28.
The closed beta may also have a particular in-game occasion known as Galacta’s quest the place gamers can earn occasion EXP. Those that full it would get a closed beta unique costume for Venom known as Cyan Conflict, which will be transferred over to the complete recreation so long as gamers use the identical account.
Marvel Rivals is an Overwatch-style PvP Hero recreation the place gamers face off in opposition to one another with quite a lot of Marvel characters. Every character matches into one among three distinct roles: Vanguard, Duelist, and Strategist. Vanguards, similar to Hulk and Magneto, are tankier characters who in a position to take huge hits, whereas Duelists like Scarlet Witch and Spider-Man are harm sellers. Strategist characters, similar to Loki and Rocket Raccoon, play greatest in assist roles.
Marvel Rivals may also function cross-platform play between PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Sequence X|S. A launch date for the sport has not but been revealed.