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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
DualSense Controller Support
DualSense 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: 64k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Mostly Positive(77%)
diverse roster
free-to-play
great characters
visually appealing
fun gameplay
cosmetics focus
with friends
competitive play
Overwatch comparison
skill ceiling
poor matchmaking
performance issues
toxic community
balance issues
server lag
The general sentiment is mixed, with a positive reception towards the game's character roster and free-to-play model. However, poor matchmaking, performance issues, and a toxic community are significant detractors. Players often mention the game is more enjoyable with friends, and comparisons to Overwatch are common. The focus on cosmetics has both fans and critics.

Positive Points

  • Many players enjoy the diverse roster of Marvel characters and their unique abilities, which offers a wide range of play styles.
  • The game is praised for being free-to-play without pay-to-win elements, making it accessible to a broad audience.
  • Character design and cosmetics, though sometimes controversial, are highlighted as visually appealing.
  • Players who enjoy competitive hero shooters appreciate the high skill ceiling and dynamic gameplay.

    • Negative Points

  • Matchmaking is frequently criticized as being poor, leading to unbalanced matches and frustrating player experiences.
  • The game suffers from performance issues, including lag and high system demands, making it difficult to play on lower-end hardware.
  • The community's toxicity is a significant concern, often exacerbated by the game's matchmaking system and balance issues.
  • There is considerable dissatisfaction with character balancing, with some heroes being perceived as too powerful or too weak.

    • Mixed Points

  • While some players enjoy the thrill of competitive play, others find ranking overly stressful and unrewarding, often citing manipulated matchmaking systems.
  • The game's focus on cosmetics is both a draw and a point of contention, with some players feeling it's overly monetized.

    • Common Themes

  • Players often compare the game to Overwatch, with varying opinions on which is better.
  • The issue of 'gooning' or excessive focus on character skins is a recurrent topic, with mixed reactions.
  • There is a strong emphasis on the social aspect, with many suggesting the game is best enjoyed with friends despite its flaws.
    • Updated 8/20/2026, 12:01:00 AM UTC
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