Summary
AMarvel Rivalsleaker and dataminer announced that Ultron has been found within the game’s files, which means the villain could be coming to the game soon. With the imminent release ofMarvel Rivalson Friday, December 6, many fans have been eager to uncover new details about the game. NetEase Games has also been engaging with the community, unveiling various collaborations and free rewards for players to claim.
NetEase Games' newest title is a team-based hero shooter focused on PVP.Marvel Rivalsrecently announced several new characters, bringing the total roster of heroes and villains to 33. According to the developer, players will have access to all current and future characters for free. TheOverwatch 2competitor has also announced that it will feature full crossplay at launch, though it doesn’t currently support any form of cross-progression. After a very successful beta earlier in 2024, NetEase Games is hoping it can continue to build momentum ahead of the game’s official debut.
RivalsLeaks, a prominentMarvel Rivalsleaker, claims to havefound the villain Ultron within the game’s files. A subsequent post also stated that Ultron is a support character, which is one of the game’s main archetypes. The same leaker recently announced thatMr. Fantastic could be coming toMarvel Rivals. Since this isn’t an official announcement from NetEase Games, none of this can be confirmed for certain. It’s always possible that leaked characters, maps, and features can be delayed for a long time or even scrapped entirely.
Ultron Could Be Coming to Marvel Rivals
PC players were recently given the opportunity to pre-loadMarvel Rivalsthrough Steam and the game’s official site. With the game’s files now in the hands of players, dataminers and leakers are working tirelessly to find clues about what may be coming in the future. While some fans are scrounging social media for leaks, NetEase Games has been busy making its own reveals. The developer recently took to Twitter to announce that it would be givinga free Iron Man skin toMarvel Rivalsplayersas a way of thanking the community for its support.
With so much competition within the hero shooter genre,Marvel Rivalsis doing its best to entice players with free rewards. It was recently announced thatMarvel Rivalswill collaborate withFortnite, giving battle royale players a free cosmetic for playing the hero shooter at launch. PS5 players will also be given the opportunity to claim free cosmetics for Spider-Man and Peni Parker once the game officially releases. Between official announcements and leaks, it seems as ifMarvel Rivalswill have a lot to look forward to when the game debuts on December 6.
