Get ready, Marvel Rivals fans! Human Torch and The Thing are blazing into the game, alongside a rank reset, marking the start of the second half of Season 1. Read on for all the details on these fiery new additions and the competitive shake-up!
Marvel Rivals: Season 1, Part Two—Igniting the Battlefield
Human Torch and The Thing Arrive February 21, 2025
Announced on February 11th, 2025, NetEase revealed major updates for Marvel Rivals Season 1: Eternal Night Falls. The biggest news? The arrival of Human Torch (Duelist) and The Thing (Vanguard) on February 21st! This completes the Fantastic Four roster, adding significant firepower to the game. NetEase also promises substantial balance adjustments to the existing roster, hinting at significant gameplay shifts in anticipation of these powerful newcomers. Specific balance changes remain undisclosed for now, promising exciting surprises.
Remember Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman, who debuted earlier in Season 1 as Duelist and Strategist, respectively? They’ve been laying the groundwork for this explosive second half, which also features three new maps, special events, and the thrilling Doom Match game mode.
Marvel Rivals seasons span three months, divided into two halves, each introducing a new hero. This season's vampire-themed storyline, featuring Count Dracula as the main antagonist, culminates with the arrival of Marvel's iconic Fantastic Four. Prepare for a thrilling second half!