Summary

  • Marvel Rivals is collaborating with other Marvel games like Marvel Snap starting on January 3, sparking excitement and speculation.
  • NetEase Games offers various promotions, free skins, and cross-game rewards to engage players.
  • Players can access free cosmetics via Twitch Drops, enhancing the gaming experience and community engagement.

Marvel Rivals recently announced that it will be collaborating with Marvel Snap, Marvel Future Fight, and Marvel Puzzle Quest starting on January 3, 2025. NetEase Games has been running back-to-back promotions since the launch of Marvel Rivals, as it just recently gave players the opportunity to win a free skin bundle by entering the same lobby as popular Twitch streamers. While some fans expressed disappointment with the scope of the event, many were happy about the opportunity to win a free prize.

Marvel Rivals is currently collaborating with Fortnite, offering battle royale players a free glider for completing 10 matches within the hero shooter. In addition to the glider, Doctor Doom 2099 recently came to Fortnite's Item Shop, allowing players to acquire another variant of the iconic villain. The story for Season 0 of Marvel Rivals currently features Doctor Doom and Doctor Doom 2099 wreaking havoc on the multiverse. While there's no way to know where the story will go, many fans suspect the villains will continue to be the game's main antagonists throughout Season 1.

Marvel Rivals fans express disappointment about Chrono Tokens not carrying over between seasons
Marvel Rivals Players Are Disappointed With New Battle Pass Detail

Marvel Rivals fans take to social media to express disappointment with a new detail regarding the use of Chrono Tokens with the game's battle pass.

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The official Twitter account for Marvel Rivals announced that the hero shooter will be collaborating with Marvel Snap, Marvel Future Fight, and Marvel Puzzle Quest on January 3. Currently, there are no details concerning potential rewards or what the crossover might entail. The official statement said that players can expect to find out more details soon, which has ignited a lot of speculation within the community. Many fans are hoping the collaboration comes with another free skin in Marvel Rivals, as NetEase Games has offered up several free cosmetics since the game's launch.

Marvel Rivals Is Collaborating With Marvel Snap, Marvel Future Fight, and Marvel Puzzle Quest

While it's possible fans could receive rewards within the hero shooter, it's just as likely that players could be given items in Marvel Snap, Marvel Future Fight, and Marvel Puzzle Quest for playing Marvel Rivals. NetEase Games has been busy organizing cross-promotional rewards, even offering Marvel Rivals players a free spray for subscribing to Marvel Unlimited. With so many collaborations happening in a short span of time, some players feel it has been difficult to keep track of them all.

Players looking for more free cosmetics can also take advantage of Marvel Rivals' Twitch Drops for a limited time. All of the current rewards are related to Magneto, a Vanguard within the popular hero shooter. Fans looking to take advantage of the opportunity will first need to link their Marvel Rivals account to their Twitch account, enabling them to receive the free items. With so much happening in and around the title, fans are excited to see what NetEase Games does next.

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Third-Person Shooter
Action
Multiplayer
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Top Critic Avg: 78 /100 Critics Rec: 84%
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Released
December 6, 2024
ESRB
T For Teen // Violence
Developer(s)
NetEase Games
Publisher(s)
NetEase Games
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WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL
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Engine
Unreal Engine 5
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer, Online Co-Op
Cross-Platform Play
Limited - console crossplay, no PC crossplay
Cross Save
No
Franchise
Marvel
Number of Players
1-6
Steam Deck Compatibility
Unknown
PC Release Date
December 6, 2024
Xbox Series X|S Release Date
December 6, 2024
PS5 Release Date
December 6, 2024
Genre(s)
Third-Person Shooter, Action, Multiplayer
How Long To Beat
7.5 hours
X|S Optimized
Yes
File Size Xbox Series
20 GB
OpenCritic Rating
Strong