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

Marvel Rivals Season 1: Eternal Night Falls Unveiled

Get ready for the next chapter in Marvel Rivals! NetEase Games has dropped exciting details about Season 1, launching January 10th at 1 AM PST. This three-month season introduces Mister Fantastic (Duelist) and The Invisible Woman (Strategist), alongside new maps, a fresh game mode, and a rewarding battle pass.

Key Highlights:

• Fantastic Four Arrival: Mister Fantastic and The Invisible Woman join the roster, with The Thing and Human Torch expected six to seven weeks into the season. The Baxter Building will also feature prominently in a new map.
• New Battle Pass: Featuring 10 new skins, the battle pass costs 990 Lattice but returns 600 Lattice and 600 Units upon completion.
• Doom Match Mode: A new arcade-style mode for 8-12 players, with the top 50% declared victorious.
• Empire of the Eternal Night Maps: Three new maps are coming: Sanctum Sanctorum (used in Doom Match), Midtown (for convoy missions), and Central Park (arriving mid-season).

Detailed Breakdown:

The developer video blog confirmed the arrival of the Fantastic Four, showcasing their unique abilities and roles within the game. The new battle pass offers significant value, with a substantial return on investment. The innovative Doom Match mode promises fast-paced, chaotic battles across the Sanctum Sanctorum map. Midtown will support convoy missions, while Central Park’s specifics remain under wraps for now.

NetEase Games acknowledged community feedback regarding balance issues, particularly concerning ranged characters like Hawkeye, promising adjustments in the first half of Season 1. The developers emphasized their commitment to listening to player feedback and iterating on the game based on community input. The anticipation is high for Season 1: Eternal Night Falls, promising a significant expansion of the Marvel Rivals experience.