Marvel Rivals has released a video highlighting its exciting new Midtown map, set to play a key role in a convoy mission for the upcoming season. Players can look forward to a major update packed with fresh content, including new maps, an innovative game mode, a plethora of cosmetics, and the introduction of the Fantastic Four. The wait is almost over, as Season 1: Eternal Night Falls is set to kick off on January 10 at 1 AM PST.
With the new update on the horizon, Marvel Rivals fans are buzzing with anticipation, and NetEase Games has been dishing out fresh details about the upcoming season. In a recent Dev Vision video, the team revealed that Season 1 will boast twice the content of a standard season. They believe this larger season is just right, as they want to roll out the Fantastic Four together. Players can expect to see Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman join the hero shooter at the season’s launch, while Human Torch and The Thing will arrive in a major mid-season update.
NetEase Games has provided an exciting preview of the Midtown map coming to Marvel Rivals, likely to be part of a convoy mission in Season 1: Eternal Night Falls. The video features the famous Baxter Building and Avengers Tower, bringing these beloved locations to the forefront. Inside the Baxter Building, the camera captures a hologram of the Fantastic Four, while at Avengers Tower, it focuses on a statue of Captain America. The developer has also recently introduced a new Sanctum Sanctorum map for Marvel Rivals, which will be included in the upcoming game mode, Doom Match.
Marvel Rivals Shows off Its New Midtown Map
In each outdoor scene, audiences are treated to a striking red sky adorned with a blood moon. Zooming in on one of the streets, there’s a building that appears to be linked to Wilson Fisk, marking the character’s debut mention in the hero shooter. This isn’t the first instance of a map introducing new characters; the recent Sanctum Sanctorum video featured a portrait of Wong. While these elements might seem like subtle references to the comics, some fans speculate they could hint at future characters in Marvel Rivals.
A lot of gamers are buzzing with excitement over the new maps, but the real thrill seems to come from the arrival of Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman in Marvel Rivals. The community is particularly eager for another Strategist, especially after witnessing Invisible Woman’s gameplay. Fans are also thrilled about Mister Fantastic, viewing him as a unique blend of the Duelist and Vanguard roles. With all this fresh content on the horizon, the future of Marvel Rivals looks bright for many players.