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Marvel Rivals' latest gambit is seeing whether you'll pay real money for colours


Colours! They exist, right? They're all around us, everywhere you go, and as of yesterday, Marvel Rivals did something revolutionary: it made them customizable. Taking my sarcasm hat off for a moment, that means developer NetEase added in the ability to choose different colour palette options for your costumes. It's just a small little way to add some amount of uniqueness to your version of the game's extremely pre-established characters, really. Except, the catch is that you have to pay actual money for them.


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Marvel Rivals' costume customisation may look cool, but it adds yet another unnecessary step while tacking on even more money to expensive skins




Marvel Rivals' latest update brings a couple of helpful fixes, some new skins, and the ability to customise the colour of every current hero costume in the game. Costume Colours have arrived right in time for the Hellfire Gala, and it's such a cool idea I can't believe I hadn't thought about something like this before...
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How to get unstable molecules in Marvel Rivals




fter widespread fan requests, Marvel Rivals finally has skin customisation, but it comes with a catch. You can't just pick any old colour you want and slap it onto your skin. No, instead, you need to get unstable molecules to buy colour palettes. Alongside chrono tokens, costume coins, and various premium currencies, this new item is yet another thing to keep track of...
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How to customise costumes in Marvel Rivals




t long last, NetEase has finally treated us to costume customisation in Marvel Rivals. It's not quite as extensive or intricate as many would have hoped, but it's certainly a step in the right direction. That being said, its limited rollout across the roster and yet another currency added to the mix make skin customisation rather complicated...
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Marvel Rivals Version 20250418 Patch Notes

Greetings, Rivals!

We're thrilled to announce that the upcoming patch drops on April 17, 2025, at 09:00:00 (UTC+0)! This update will be applied seamlessly, with no server downtime. Once the update finishes, simply log in to continue your heroic journey!

Here's a look at what's coming in this patch:

CUSTOMIZE: Costume Colors Arrive at the Gala!


New feature unlocked at Apr 17th 2AM PDT! Head to the store to unleash fresh color combos on your beloved costumes! Once bought, color options can be freely switched in the Costumes interface.



New Content

New In Store(available at Apr 17th 7 PM PDT):
1.Doctor Strange - Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Bundle
2.Peni Parker - Yatsukahagi Bundle

Fixes

[h2]All Platforms[/h2]
[h3]General[/h3]
1. Fixed a rare issue where the camera perspective could behave oddly after respawning.
2. Resolved an error where importing reticle settings would sometimes show an invalid character message.

[h3]Maps and Modes[/h3]
1. Fixed several terrain issues that could cause characters to become stuck or clip into strange areas.

[h3]Heroes[/h3]
1. Wolverine's Claw-some Comeback: Fixed an issue where Wolverine's Ultimate Ability landing sometimes wouldn't finish properly in poor network conditions. Now, the best there is at what he does can unleash his fury without any hiccups!
2. Fastball Fumble: Resolved an issue where Wolverine could sometimes be unable to control his direction during the Fastball Special after using it multiple times. Now, every throw will be a claw-some hit!
3. Banner's Hulk Smash Fix: Resolved a rare model display issue that could sometimes occur when Bruce Banner transformed in terrain kill zones. Now, when the good doctor gets angry, he won't just smash; he'll do it with style—HULK SMASH, without the visual chaos!
4. The Thing's Rocky Report: Corrected the ability icon error in the KO Prompt when the Thing's Ultimate Ability causes terrain kills. Now, when he brings the pain, the prompt will accurately reflect the mayhem.
5. Spider-Island Resurrection Reboot: Fixed an issue where Adam Warlock could accidentally resurrect teammates in the out-of-play area on Spider-Islands. Now, teammates will return to solid ground instead of being stuck in limbo!