Marvel Rivals, the popular hero shooter from NetEase Games, has announced the addition of The Thing and Human Torch as playable characters, set to launch on February 21, 2025. This update will coincide with the second half of Season 1, which is expected to feature significant balance adjustments. As fans eagerly await gameplay reveals for the new heroes, NetEase also announced a rank reset for competitive players, dropping rankings down four divisions, with additional rewards for top-tier players. The ongoing commitment to releasing new characters every half-season promises continuous excitement in the game's evolving landscape.

What new characters are coming to Marvel Rivals in February 2025?

The upcoming characters in Marvel Rivals are The Thing and Human Torch, slated for release on February 21, 2025, as part of the game's mid-season update.

Marvel Rivals is positioned as a thrilling team-based shooter, effectively blending superhuman abilities and competitive gameplay. The game launched with Mister Fantastic and the Invisible Woman, each bringing unique mechanics to reshape the game's meta. The addition of beloved Fantastic Four members promises to enhance the depth and fun, appealing to both casual fans and competitive players involved in the vibrant Marvel universe.