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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

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: 5 Dec, 2024
Price (USD): Free
Current Players: 41k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Mostly Positive(78%)
Marvel fans
graphics
hero diversity
fun with friends
monetization
updates
matchmaking
community toxicity
balance issues
optimization problems
The general sentiment around the game is due to its balance and matchmaking issues. Fans of Marvel characters and visual design praise the engaging gameplay with friends, but community toxicity and optimization shortcomings significantly hinder the experience. The game is considered fun yet flawed, often leaving players frustrated with inconsistent match quality and updates.

Positive Points

  • The game is fun to play with friends, offering an exciting experience for Marvel fans who enjoy multiplayer team-based shooters.
  • Graphics and character designs are often praised for showcasing Marvel's vast universe, making characters feel lively and unique.
  • The diversity in hero choice and variety of abilities allow players to experiment with different playstyles and strategies.
  • Many appreciate the game's accessibility to new players and enjoy the fast-paced, energetic gameplay.

    • Negative Points

  • The game's matchmaking system is heavily criticized for being unbalanced, leading to one-sided matches and frustration among players.
  • Community toxicity and rampant cheating issues are major concerns, making it a less enjoyable experience for many.
  • There is frequent criticism about game balance, particularly power creep with new characters overshadowing older ones, and lack of meaningful updates or adjustments.
  • Optimization issues are noted, with many players experiencing lag, crashes, and an unnecessarily large file size, affecting gameplay performance.

    • Mixed Points

  • While some players find the game's monetization and skin offerings acceptable, others criticize the prevalence of paid content and the emphasis on cosmetic sales.
  • The frequent updates and ongoing content releases receive mixed reactions; some enjoy the fresh content while others feel it doesn't address core issues like balance and optimization.

    • Common Themes

  • Balancing issues with new characters frequently overpowering older ones.
  • Matchmaking problems leading to uneven and unsatisfying matches.
  • Community toxicity and issues with player behavior, including cheating and unsportsmanlike conduct.
  • The game's large file size and performance issues, particularly on lower-end systems.
    • Updated 4/20/2026, 12:01:40 AM UTC
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