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Marvel Rivalshas just confirmed the start date for Season 2, along with its first new playable character. Ever since it went live in December,Marvel Rivalshas been a big success among online hero shooter fans. Featuring a large and diverse pool of playable characters that grows with frequent updates,Marvel Rivalsgarnered a large player base during its initial Season, which was centered around the villainous Doctor Doom.
There has been plenty of rumor and speculation about whereMarvel Rivalswill go in Season 2, especially when it comes to new playable characters. Many of these leaks and rumors have hinted thatMarvel RivalsSeason 2 will becentered around the mutant homeland of Krakoaand feature an event themed after the annual Hellfire Gala. Fans have been asking for moreX-Mencharacters like Gambit and Emma Frost since beforeMarvel Rivalslaunched, and now it seems like at least one of them is making their debut in the upcoming second season.
Marvel Rivalsrecently posted a new Season 2 trailer that confirms the new season’s start date and initial theme. Sure enough, the first new event will take place on April 11 and be themed after the Hellfire Gala, with Emma Frost herself inviting players to partake in the festivities in Krakoa. VariousotherMarvel Rivalscharactersare seen attending the party in formal outfits, though the fun is soon halted by the arrival of Ultron. The mechanical villain has brought an army of drones with him, turning what was once a friendly gathering into a battle for survival for mutant and non-mutant alike.
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It isn’t clear if Ultron is another playable character or just an enemy for players to defeat, but his involvement inMarvel Rivalshas been hinted at for some time. A Hot Topic shirt evenleaked hisMarvel Rivalsdesignbefore his official confirmation. As for Emma Frost, the White Queen of the Hellfire Club has been rumored to be a futureMarvel Rivalscharacter throughout Season 1, with fans even creating hypothetical designs for the powerful telepath.
Now Emma Frost and Ultron have been officially confirmed forMarvel Rivalsas part of the game’s new season, which is set to begin just as soon as the old one ends on April 11. For now, it seems that Ultron could be theoverarching villain ofMarvel RivalsSeason 2, though more details will likely be revealed ahead of the Hellfire Gaia event next week.
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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!A Deep and Varied Marvel RosterChoose from a vast array of fan-favorite and cult-classic Marvel Super Heroes and Super Villains from across the Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, X-Men, and many more from across the Marvel Multiverse.Fast and Fun 6v6 Action with Ever-Changing Game DynamicsWith intricate environments, fast-paced gameplay, and ever-changing battlefields, there’s never a dull moment in Marvel Rivals! Battle as Super Heroes and Super Villains with incredible abilities and combine your powers to bring unexpected fun to the battlefield in a matter of seconds.Dynamic Hero SynergyCoordinate unique combinations between characters to ignite surprising Team-Up Skills! Unleash the synergy of combined superpowers and invent new tactics that can turn the tide of combat. Ride on Groot’s back as Rocket Raccoon to take on your enemies as a dangerous duo, unleash Gamma energy as Hulk to charge Iron Man’s armor for massive damage, and so much more!Creative Environment DestructionTear your way through iconic Marvel worlds across destructible environments! From Asgard to the Tokyo of 2099, use superpowers to alter these environments, reshape the terrain, and craft a strategic advantage on the battlefield! Take cover to dodge attacks or use makeshift weapons to strike down enemies. Players will find countless ways to utilize the environment to claim victory!Continually Evolving Universe and Robust Post-Launch UpdatesThe Marvel Multiverse brings infinite possibilities! Each seasonal drop will introduce new Super Heroes to the battlefield along with challenging and diverse maps! Unlock new content to implement across various gameplay strategies while experiencing thrilling action and endless possibilities in these adventurous team battles!
