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: 82k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Mostly Positive(77%)
fun gameplay
Marvel characters
good graphics
battle pass
addictive but stressful
competitive experience
visual appeal
poor optimization
toxic community
unbalanced matchmaking
microtransactions
The general sentiment of the reviews suggests that while the gameplay and Marvel characters attract players, significant issues with matchmaking, toxicity, and game optimization detract from the overall experience. The game is enjoyable for its core mechanics but overshadowed by negative community interactions and balance problems. While some players appreciate the fun nature of the game, others are critical of its reliance on microtransactions and the unbalanced competitive modes.

Positive Points

  • The game is considered fun and enjoyable by many players, particularly when played casually or with friends.
  • The game features an appealing roster of Marvel characters, which is a significant draw for fans of the franchise.
  • Graphics and character designs are frequently praised, with many players enjoying the visual style and animations.
  • Players appreciate that the battle pass and other passes never expire, providing a more player-friendly experience.
  • Negative Points

  • Matchmaking is widely criticized as being unbalanced, leading to frustrating gaming experiences.
  • The community is often described as toxic, with many players encountering rude and uncooperative behavior.
  • The game is reportedly poorly optimized, causing performance issues even on higher-end PCs.
  • There is dissatisfaction with the game's focus on microtransactions and gooner skins over improving core gameplay mechanics.
  • Players express frustration about unbalanced characters and the perceived lack of proper updates to maintain game balance.
  • Mixed Points

  • The game is described as both fun and addictive, but also stressful and rage-inducing.
  • There is a mix of opinions on the game's competitive modes, with some players enjoying them, while others find them aggravating and unfair.
  • Common Themes

  • Many players are drawn to the game for its Marvel theme and character roster.
  • Matchmaking and game balance are recurrent issues noted by the player base.
  • The community's behavior heavily influences the gaming experience, often detracting from the game's enjoyment.
  • Skins and cosmetic updates receive attention, sometimes overshadowing the gameplay.
  • Updated 8/19/2026, 12:01:46 AM UTC