Marvel Rivals Reveals New Game Mode, New Maps, and Battle Pass Details for Season 1

Marvel Rivals Season 1: Eternal Night Falls – A Deep Dive into New Content

Get ready for the launch of Marvel Rivals Season 1: Eternal Night Falls on January 10th at 1 AM PST! NetEase Games has unveiled exciting details about the upcoming season, including a new battle pass, maps, and a thrilling game mode. This three-month season will feature Mister Fantastic (Duelist) and The Invisible Woman (Strategist) as playable characters, with The Thing and Human Torch joining the roster six to seven weeks later. Expect to see the Baxter Building featured prominently in one of the new maps.

Key Highlights:

• New Playable Characters: Mister Fantastic and The Invisible Woman, followed by The Thing and Human Torch.
• Season Duration: Approximately three months.
• Battle Pass: Featuring 10 new skins, with a 600 Lattice and 600 Units reward upon completion. The battle pass costs 990 Lattice.
• New Game Mode: Doom Match: An arcade-style mode for 8-12 players, with the top 50% emerging victorious.
• New Maps:
  • Empire of the Eternal Night: Sanctum Sanctorum (used for Doom Match)
  • Empire of the Eternal Night: Midtown (used for convoy missions)
  • Empire of the Eternal Night: Central Park (launching in six to seven weeks)

Detailed Breakdown:

The developers emphasized their commitment to addressing player feedback, particularly concerning character balance. They acknowledged concerns about ranged characters like Hawkeye and promised balance adjustments during the first half of Season 1.

The three new maps offer diverse gameplay experiences. Empire of the Eternal Night: Midtown is designed for convoy missions, while details on Empire of the Eternal Night: Central Park remain scarce, though its arrival is anticipated in the latter half of the season. While rumors of a PvE mode circulated, the developers did not confirm or deny these speculations.

The community's enthusiastic response to the Season 1 reveal underscores the anticipation surrounding the new content and the developers' responsiveness to player feedback. Prepare for an exciting three months of Marvel Rivals action!