Marvel Rivals Reveals New Game Mode, New Maps, and Battle Pass Details for Season 1

Marvel Rivals Season 1: Eternal Night Falls Unveiled

Get ready for the next chapter in Marvel Rivals! NetEase Games has dropped exciting details about Season 1, launching January 10th at 1 AM PST, featuring Mister Fantastic and the Invisible Woman as the headliners. This three-month season promises a wealth of new content.

Key Highlights:

• New Playable Characters: Mister Fantastic (Duelist) and Invisible Woman (Strategist) debut, with The Thing and Human Torch joining the roster approximately six to seven weeks into the season.
• Expanded Battle Pass: Unlock 10 brand new skins and earn back 600 Lattice and 600 Units upon completion. The battle pass costs 990 Lattice.
• Innovative Game Mode: Doom Match: Dive into chaotic 8-12 player battles across new maps. The top 50% emerge victorious.
• New Maps: Prepare for three new maps within the "Empire of the Eternal Night" theme: Sanctum Sanctorum (for Doom Match), Midtown (for convoy missions), and Central Park (arriving mid-season).
• Baxter Building Location: The iconic Baxter Building will feature prominently in one of the new maps.

Detailed Breakdown:

The developers emphasized the importance of community feedback, acknowledging concerns about character balance (specifically ranged characters like Hawkeye) and promising adjustments in the first half of the season. While rumors of a PvE mode circulate, no official confirmation was given in this announcement.

The Season 1 roadmap includes a phased rollout of content, with Central Park and the addition of The Thing and Human Torch slated for the second half of the season. The overall focus is on delivering a more balanced and engaging experience for all players. The anticipation is high for Season 1: Eternal Night Falls!