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: 5 Dec, 2024
Price (USD): Free
Current Players: 42k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Mostly Positive(77%)
Marvel superhero
character designs
fun gameplay
diverse roster
game updates
love-hate
player interactions
bad matchmaking
poor optimization
toxic community
microtransactions
The general sentiment is mixed due to the appealing Marvel-themed gameplay and subpar matchmaking, optimization, and community issues. While some players enjoy the hero diversity and character authenticity, they often express frustration with the matchmaking, microtransaction focus, and toxicity within the community. The game oscillates between being very fun and massively frustrating, creating a love-hate relationship for many players.

Positive Points

  • The game captures the excitement of being a Marvel superhero and delivers fast-paced, fun, and strategic gameplay.
  • Character designs and abilities feel unique and authentic to their comic and movie counterparts, creating an engaging experience.
  • The game has a diverse roster, with a lot of content to unlock and characters to explore, making it appealing for Marvel fans.
  • The visual style and integration of Marvel themes make it attractive to those familiar with the comics and movies.
  • Negative Points

  • The matchmaking is highly criticized for being unbalanced, often resulting in lopsided games.
  • Optimization issues have plagued the game since its release, with many players reporting significant drops in frame rates.
  • There is extensive criticism regarding the monetization practices, with many players feeling pressured by aggressive microtransactions.
  • The community is often described as toxic, with poor interactions between players, especially in competitive modes.
  • Mixed Points

  • While the game is generally seen as fun, many players find it addicting to the point of frustration, leading to stress and a love-hate relationship.
  • Updates and patches often receive mixed feedback, as they attempt to improve or balance the game, sometimes resulting in mixed reactions from the player base.
  • Common Themes

  • The influence of the Marvel universe is a major draw for many players, both positively and negatively impacting their perception of the game.
  • The balance of characters and gameplay mechanics is frequently discussed, with players often divided on the effectiveness of patches and updates.
  • Microtransactions and cosmetic skins generate substantial discussion, often criticized for being overly focused on profit rather than enhancing player experience.
  • Updated 7/21/2026, 12:01:31 AM UTC