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Marvel Rivals Developer Confirms Season 1 Nerfs and Buffs

Jan 08, 2025 8:52 PM

Marvel Rivals is set to introduce significant balance changes for Season 1, targeted at enhancing gameplay diversity and hero viability. Planned adjustments will affect notable characters like Captain America, Hulk, and Hawkeye, as well as introducing buffs to heroes such as Cloak & Dagger and Moon Knight. With the goal of improving competitive play and maintaining a vibrant roster, NetEase aims to decrease the dominance of strong heroes while empowering others. This update arrives alongside the much-anticipated Season 1, which kicks off on January 10 and will include the launch of the Fantastic Four heroes, further enriching the gaming experience.

What balance changes are being introduced in Marvel Rivals Season 1?

Marvel Rivals Season 1 will implement nerfs for dominant heroes like Hulk and Hela, while buffing characters such as Captain America and Cloak & Dagger. The update aims to improve game balance and diversity among the hero roster.

Marvel Rivals is a team-based online brawler that launched recently, allowing players to engage in tactical battles using various Marvel superheroes. The game emphasizes strategy and coordination, making these balance changes crucial for maintaining a competitive edge. Players can expect new dynamic combinations and team strategies with the introduction of new heroes in the upcoming season.



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