Marvel Rivals: Human Torch and The Thing Ignite Season 1's Second Half!
Get ready for a fiery showdown! Marvel Rivals is revving up the second half of Season 1, "Eternal Night Falls," with the highly anticipated arrival of Human Torch and The Thing on February 21, 2025. This update also includes a complete ranking reset, offering players a fresh start to climb the leaderboards.
Major Season 1 Updates
Announced on February 11th, 2025, NetEase's blog post detailed significant changes coming to Marvel Rivals. The addition of Human Torch (Duelist) and The Thing (Vanguard) completes the Fantastic Four roster, promising to dramatically alter the game's meta. Expect substantial balance adjustments to existing superheroes in response to these powerful newcomers, though specifics remain undisclosed.
Season 1's first half introduced Mister Fantastic (Duelist) and Invisible Woman (Strategist), setting the stage for this explosive second half. The season also features three new maps, engaging events, and the thrilling Doom Match game mode.
Season Structure and Story
Marvel Rivals seasons span three months, divided into two halves, each introducing a new hero. This season's vampire-themed narrative, featuring Count Dracula as the antagonist, culminates with the introduction of Marvel's iconic Fantastic Four. Prepare for an epic conclusion!
