Marvel Rivals
Action
Free To Play
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Co-op
Online Co-op
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
In-App Purchases
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
Family Sharing

Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe!

Developers: NetEase Games
Publishers: NetEase Games
Release Date: Dec 5, 2024
Price (USD): Free
Current Players: 76k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Mostly Positive(77%)
Marvel characters
fun with friends
great graphics
addictive gameplay
free-to-play model
competitive nature
fan service
poor matchmaking
game balance
optimization issues
toxic community
The general sentiment among players is a mix of appreciation for its Marvel character variety and graphics and dissatisfaction with matchmaking, balance, and optimization. Many reviewers highlight that while the game can be fun and engaging under certain conditions, the toxic community and game performance issues significantly contribute to a love-hate relationship with the game.

Positive Points

  • The game is enjoyed for its wide roster of Marvel characters and the opportunity to play as favorite heroes or villains.
  • Graphics and character designs are praised for their quality, bringing the Marvel universe to life vividly.
  • Some find the gameplay to be fun and addictive, especially when played with friends or family.
  • Certain mechanics and features like destructible environments add unique strategic elements to the gameplay.
  • Negative Points

  • Many players criticize the matchmaking system, feeling it is unfair or 'rigged', often placing players in unbalanced teams.
  • There is significant dissatisfaction with game balance, particularly with newer characters perceived as overpowered.
  • The game's optimization is frequently criticized, with reports of high system demands leading to poor performance.
  • The community is often described as toxic, with reports of abusive behavior and a lack of effective moderation.
  • Mixed Points

  • The game's free-to-play model is controversial; while some appreciate the cosmetics available for purchase, others feel the emphasis on paid skins is excessive.
  • While some players enjoy the competitive nature of the game, others feel it detracts from the fun and increases stress.
  • Common Themes

  • The game has a strong fan service element, with many reviews commenting on the oversexualization of characters.
  • Character diversity and selection are frequently noted, both positively for variety and negatively for imbalance.
  • There are continual comparisons to Overwatch, regarding both gameplay dynamics and player community issues.
  • Players commonly express a love-hate relationship with the game, acknowledging both its addictive qualities and its frustrations.
  • Updated 7/5/2026, 12:01:13 AM UTC