Marvel Rivals News

Marvel Rivals devs have been given a big thumbs up to go ahead and make their own heroes or villains—that's according to a brief interview snippet from MP1st, who spoke with Guangyun Chen at a Marvel Rivals tournament held in China...
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[p]Greeting Rivals![/p][p][/p][p]Recently, we've received a large number of player reports via our community and support channels regarding the following issues:[/p][p][/p][p]1. After enabling NVIDIA DLSS Frame Generation Game, the game client would sometimes freeze.[/p][p][/p][p]2. Some players experienced GPU crashes during gameplay.[/p][p]After thorough analysis and investigation, our technical team has deployed a hotfix in the latest game client, significantly reducing the likelihood of these issues occurring.[/p][p][/p][p]Should you still encounter similar technical issues during gameplay, please contact our support team for assistance.[/p][p]We are committed to addressing technical issues raised by players in the community and are working diligently to provide the best possible gaming experience this side of the Marvel Universe. Stay tuned to our official socials as more exciting updates are on the way!

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Marvel Rivals has a reputation for appealing to its players' baser instincts: It had people saying 'thick thighs save lives' at one point, and Elie recently described the shooter as 'digging its heels into the gooner dirt' when it added a cache of new swimsuit skins. Despite my best efforts to escape this discourse, I've been drawn back in, as creative director Guangyun Chen has finally addressed Marvel Rivals' reputation as a "gooner game."..
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[p]Greetings, Rivals![/p][p]We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on August 14th, 2025, at 09:00：00 (UTC)! This update will be deployed seamlessly, with no server downtime required! Simply log in after the update and jump right back into the action.[/p][p]Here's what's coming in this patch:[/p][p][/p][p]New In Store[/p][p]1. Cloak & Dagger - Polarity Bond Bundle[/p][p]2. Winter Soldier - Polarity Soldier Bundle[/p][p]3. Cloak & Dagger Emoji Bundle[/p][p]4. Cloak & Dagger Dynamic Mood Bundle[/p][p]Available from: August 15th, 2025, at 02:00：00 (UTC)[/p][p] [/p][p]Fixes[/p][p]All Platforms[/p][p]1. Fixed an issue in controller mode where Hulk's ability bar buttons could swap positions after respawning and transforming.  [/p][p]2. Fixed a camera bug where, if your hero and camera were on opposite sides of a portal at defeat, you'd respawn with an incorrect camera angle.  [/p][p]3. Fixed a bug where, if Player A entered Career while in a Team and Player B created a Custom Game, pulling Player A into the Custom Game would prevent access to the Career screen.  [/p][p]4. Fixed an issue where changing keybinds for Hero A, then while clicking undo and switching to Hero B's page, would undo Hero B's keybinds instead.  [/p][p] [/p][p]Maps and Modes[/p][p]1. Fixed several terrain issues that could cause characters to become stuck or clip into strange areas.[/p][p] [/p][p]Heroes[/p][p]1. Hulk's Gamma Jump Jitters: We've squashed a bug where Hulk's Incredible Leap could accidentally knock down targets applied with Magneto's Metal Bulwark or Hulk's Gamma Shield. No more surprise Hulk-smashes, those shields are staying strong.  [/p][p]2. Hela's Underworld Oddities: Fixed a visual glitch during Hela's Hel Tendrils Team-Up Ability, where the effects could get a little too chaotic for the goddess of death. Now, Hela's dark magic is back to its hauntingly beautiful self!  [/p][p]3. Hela's Regal Cape Conundrum: Resolved an issue where Hela's Queen in Black Ultimate Ability had the wrong cape color. The queen's wardrobe is now fit for Asgardian royalty!  [/p]

If there's one thing that Marvel Rivals unequivocally does right, it's putting together a strong hero roster. There's a cute shark, a K-pop idol, Norse gods, the Fantastic Four, the Avengers we all know and love, and many more. Despite all these great characters, Marvel Rivals has one big issue with its roster: over half of them are Duelists...
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