The primary season for Marvel Rivals is about to drop, and it is going to convey the Fantastic 4 alongside for the trip.
On January 10, Marvel Rivals’ first season titled ‘Everlasting Night time Falls’ will start with new playable heroes, the Fantastic 4. The season will probably be divided into two halves, with Invisible Lady and Mister Fantastic coming in the first half, and Human Torch and The Factor arriving in the second half. There may also be three new maps, particular occasions, and a brand new Doom Match recreation mode.
There may also be a brand new Battle Go for gamers that features “over double the content material” of the Season 0 move, with the Luxurious Go that includes 10 new costumes for the heroes.
The three maps that will probably be added to Marvel Rivals embody Sanctum Sanctorum and Empire of Everlasting Night time: Midtown, which can arrive in the first half of the season, and Central Park which will probably be added in the second half.
The brand new Doom Match may also put 8 to 12 gamers in factions on a single map. Gamers will start in totally different components of the map and will earn factors by knocking out enemies, and whichever faction consists of the prime 50% of gamers will probably be the winners.
NetEase and Marvel shared the story synopsis of the upcoming season which sees New York reeling from the results of the Timestream Entanglement that strands Physician Unusual in the Entangled Astral Airplane. Whereas The Scarlet Witch rescues him, pages of the Darkhold scatter, resulting in Dracula and Physician Doom benefiting from the state of affairs to unleach their legions over NYC and organising a conflict with the Fantastic 4.
Invisible Lady (Strategist) – Capable of create impenetrable drive fields and develop into invisible, Invisible Lady can use stealth to discover places which can be too harmful, and rescue civilians trapped by the creatures of the evening.
Mister Fantastic (Duelist) – A genius scientist who can stretch his physique, he’ll want to make use of his brains to construct the Timestream Reintegration Gadget to finish the cross-dimensional disaster plaguing New York Metropolis.
Human Torch (Duelist) – The youthful brother of the Invisible Lady, the Human Torch is ready to burst into flames and has been utilizing his capacity to burn Dracula’s legions.
The Factor (Vanguard) – The Pilot who flew the Fantastic 4 on that that fateful house journey that gave all of them superhuman powers, Ben Grimm’s publicity to cosmic rays gave him a rocky physique and tremendous energy that he is utilizing to defend New York Metropolis from Dracula and Physician Doom.
Marvel Rivals has confirmed to be a success since launching as a free-to-play recreation late final yr. The Marvel Rivals Discord server now consists of greater than 2.4 million members. You may learn our optimistic Marvel Rivals evaluation proper right here.
Matt Kim is IGN’s Senior Options Editor.