Marvel Rivals, a 6v6 player-versus-player third-person hero shooter game, has taken the gaming world by storm after its release on December 6. Developed by NetEase Games, the game features 33 Marvel heroes along with eight maps and three exciting modes. In a very short time, the game has attracted a massive number of players. The upcoming Marvel Rivals season 1 is set to introduce more characters and new content.
Marvel Rivals Season 1 Release Date
The exact Marvel Rivals Season 1 release date is yet to be revealed by the developers, but it is expected to go live in the first week of January 2025. The Creative Director, Guangguan, also confirmed that the ongoing Season 0 will last around a month, which means around January 6, so after that players will get Season 1 with exacting content.
Additionally, Guangguan confirmed the Marvel Season 1 content, including the Season 1 Battle Pass, new characters, new team-up abilities, new maps, new modes, expected in-game events, and hero buffs and nerfs.
Marvel Rivals Season 1 Leaks
The Marvel Rivals Season 1 is expected to kick off in the first week of January 2025, bringing many new characters that will join the current roster of 33 heroes. However, leaks have already started to circulate on the internet about the Marvel Rivals upcoming characters.
According to the multiple leaks, Marvel Rivals upcoming heroes are Ultron, Mr. Fantastic, and Blade. Ultron will be the strategist with healing abilities while Mr. Fantastic and Blade are expected to be duelists.
However, gamers need to understand that these are just leaks, not the official confirmation. The upcoming characters can be changed at the time of the Season 1 release.