Marvel Rivals Confirms Psylocke

Shaking Up The Meta: Triple Strategist Compositions Editorial

A "triple strategist" strategy has sparked debate, particularly in high Elo matches (Grandmaster and above). Here's an in-depth look at how this unconventional approach is shaping ranked gameplay and shaking up the meta.

Marvel Rivals Season One Patch Notes & Balance Changes Patch

The full patch notes for Marvel Rivals season one are here — let's dive into every change to see how your favorite heroes have been buffed or nerfed.

Marvel Rivals Season 1 Breakdown & Dev Talk News

Season 1 of Marvel Rivals kicks off January 10, introducing Marvel's first family to the roster. This three-month season splits into two distinct chapters, with Sue Storm and Reed Richards arriving first, followed by Johnny Storm and Ben Grimm later.

Season One Trailer Features Fantastic Four News

The official trailer for Season One of Marvel Rivals has dropped. Season one will be titled Eternal Night Falls and follows Marvel's first family, the Fantastic Four, as they clash against Dracula — who has taken over New York City and absorbed it into his dark empire.

Marvel Rivals Seasonal Buffs: Good or Bad? Editorial

The seasonal buff system used by Marvel Rivals has sparked intense debate within the player community. This unique system grants specific heroes substantial power increases — from Hawkeye's insane oneshot potential via a 20% damage boost, to Venom's extra 150 health points.

The Great Role Queue Debate for Marvel Rivals Editorial

Marvel Rivals has taken a bold stance by purposefully ignoring a role queue system, and it's creating some fascinating situations in almost every match. Let's dive into it.

Play Quick Match, Win Costumes! News

Marvel Rivals is kicking off an exciting streamer-focused event, and this is your chance to snag a free costume of your choice!

Winter Event Coming To Marvel Rivals News

Winter has arrived in the chronoverse, and Marvel Rivals is bringing the chill to your matches with a fun new winter event including new costumes and game mode starting December 19!

Who The Hell is... Iron Fist Lin Lie? Editorial

Originating from the vibrant pages of the comics, Lin Lie, also known as Sword Master, eventually dons the mantle of Iron Fist, bringing a fresh perspective to this iconic role.

Who The Hell Are... Cloak & Dagger? Editorial

Cloak and Dagger stand apart as unique embodiments of duality. Their story weaves through decades of Marvel comics, representing the delicate balance between darkness and light, while tackling serious themes of youth homelessness, drug abuse, and social justice.

Marvel Rivals Full Monetization Details News

The game features two main in-game currencies: Lattice and Units. Lattice is a premium currency that players can purchase directly, while Units can be earned through gameplay activities such as the Battle Pass, achievements, and events.

Who The Hell Is... Squirrel Girl? Editorial

While her powers might seem unconventional, her track record of victories against Marvel's most formidable villains has earned her the well-deserved title of "The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl".

Marvel Rivals Launch Trailer News

The Marvel Rivals launch trailer has been released, and not only is it exciting, but it features the entire roster — including the five remaining unannounced characters!

Developer Update 2: New maps, anti-cheat, hero data, and more News

Marvel Rivals is gearing up for its much-anticipated launch, and Zhiyong, the lead combat designer of Marvel Rivals, has shared updates about the game's progress, and what players can expect.

Who the hell is... Hawkeye? Editorial

Unlike many Marvel superheroes who gained their abilities through cosmic accidents, scientific experiments, or genetic mutations, Clint Barton's path to becoming Hawkeye stems from pure determination and skill.

Imperial Protocol skins for Black Panther, Captain America, Mantis, and Hawkeye revealed New Skins

IGN had the opportunity to speak with Jinghua, the game's lead narrative designer of Marvel Rivals, about the upcoming "Imperial Protocol" skin series.

Art & Video fan content for Marvel Rivals Fan Content

Rounding up some of our favorite Marvel Rivals fan media, including an in-depth Doctor Strange video guide, news round-ups and lore speculation, and some cool fan art!

Marvel Rivals launch roadmap — Full Details News

We've finally gotten a look at the Marvel Rivals roadmap where we can see the game's plans for launch and beyond, including full details on Marvel Rivals monetization, the first Marvel Rivals season, "Dooms' Rise", and hero releases!

First Look at the Birnin T'Challa Marvel Rivals Wakanda Map News

We're getting a sneak peek at a new map for Marvel Rivals via IGN — the Wakanda Birnin T'Challa map. This map, based within the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda, is a Domination map where teams clash to take control.

Bringing Apocalypse, Gambit, and Miles Morales to Life in Marvel Rivals Fan Content

Whether you're a fan of Miles' modern take on the Spider-Man legacy, Gambit's Cajun charm and explosive style, or Apocalypse's overwhelming presence and ancient power, we're about to turn these beloved characters into fully realized playable heroes.

Who The Hell Is... Moon Knight? Editorial

Moon Knight may seem unfamiliar compared to characters like Spider-Man or Wolverine. However, this vigilante offers a rich, layered story that's every bit as compelling, with a complicated backstory that involves Egyptian gods, multiple personalities, and a whole lot of inner turmoil.

5 Characters We Don't Need in Marvel Rivals Editorial

While Marvel's universe is rich with incredible characters, some heroes are better suited to comic cameos than competitive gameplay. From questionable powers to impractical designs, these heroes prove that sometimes being super doesn't necessarily mean being suitable for Rivals.

Miles Morales in Marvel Rivals: Skin, or Hero? Editorial

Miles Morales, known for his distinct bioelectric powers, could bring a totally different feel to the Spider-Man name. But fans have been arguing: should he be a unique character with his own abilities, or just a skin for Peter Parker?

25 Characters We Need In Marvel Rivals Editorial

Any Marvel character, from popular picks like Spider-Man to quirky characters such as Jeff the Land Shark, could possibly make an appearance in Marvel Rivals. With in that mind, here is our wishlist for future heroes (and villains!) we'd love to see come to the game in the future.

Marvel Rivals vs. Overwatch Editorial

We break down the key differences between Overwatch and Marvel Rivals, giving you an idea of what to expect and why you might find Marvel Rivals a refreshing alternative if you're feeling burned out on Overwatch.

New Venom Skins Revealed New Skins

Teasers of upcoming Marvel Rivals Venom skins have been revealed by the developers: Space Knight Venom, and Anti-Venom!

Steam Card Giveaway for Paris Game Week 2024 News

In celebration of Marvel Rivals at Paris Game Week, the developers are hosting a Steam gift card giveaway Steam card, with a total of 50 winners to be selected after the event ends on October 28.

Who The Hell Is... Peni Parker? Editorial

In a world full of Spider-heroes, Peni Parker brings something unique to the table: instead of gaining powers through a radioactive spider bite, Peni pilots a giant, spider-powered mech known as SP//dr.

Who The Hell Is... Magik? Editorial

As the younger sister of Colossus and the ruler of the demonic dimension Limbo, Magik is both a powerful sorceress and a skilled mutant, but she's also proven herself to be a fierce protector of her friends and teammates, often stepping into leadership roles when needed.

Who The Hell Is... Adam Warlock? Editorial

A being of perfect creation, spiritual balance, and immense power, Adam Warlock stands as both a savior and a harbinger of universal balance; his unique role in cosmic events and struggles against both external enemies and internal turmoil make him a fascinating character to explore.

Who The Hell Is... Luna Snow? Editorial

Luna Snow made her first appearance in 2018 as part of Marvel's initiative to introduce new heroes specifically designed for mobile games like Marvel Future Fight, but it didn't take long for her to break out beyond gaming and make her mark in comics.

Who The Hell Is... Jeff The Land Shark? Editorial

Marvel is full of heroes with serious powers, epic backstories, and universe-altering abilities. But every so often, a character comes along who steals the spotlight with nothing more than a wag of their tail and a love for snacks.

Who The Hell Is... Psylocke? Editorial

Whether you know Psylocke from the comics, her appearance in X-Men: Apocalypse, or you're first encountering her in Marvel Rivals, this guide will walk you through her rich history and her transformation into the fierce character seen in Demon Days.

Marvel Rivals Psylocke Kit and Gameplay News

The Marvel Rivals developer team shared a short video showing off a little Psylocke gameplay.

Marvel Rivals Release Date: December 6! News

The wait for a release date is finally over: Marvel Rivals comes to PC, PlayStation and XBox on December 6!

September 22, 2024

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