Marvel Games and NetEase Games have officially unveiled the high-energy launch trailer for Marvel Rivals, the highly anticipated team-based PVP shooter. The trailer, featuring renowned rock sensation Chrissy Costanza performing the exclusive theme song “Rivals ‘Til the End,” sets the stage for the game’s release on December 6, 2024, at 0:00 UTC. Fans can pre-load the game starting December 4, ensuring they’re ready to dive into the action-packed Marvel Multiverse on launch day.
Marvel Rivals: A New Era of Superhero Action
In Marvel Rivals, players assemble all-star squads of iconic Marvel heroes and villains, battling across dynamic, destructible maps inspired by the Marvel Multiverse. At launch, all 33 heroes will be unlocked and free to play, with new characters and content added regularly.
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The newly revealed map, Klyntar: Symbiotic Surface, brings players to the homeworld of the symbiotes, where an intense conflict unfolds between Venom and the Guardians of the Galaxy. Tasked by Shuri to neutralize the threat of the awakening Knull, the Guardians and Venom clash over differing strategies to tackle the looming danger, showcasing the game’s dynamic storytelling.
Chrissy Costanza Bridges Gaming and Music
The launch trailer features Chrissy Costanza, frontwoman of Against The Current and a celebrated voice in gaming anthems like Legends Never Die and Phoenix. Costanza’s performance of “Rivals ’Til the End” underscores the game’s high-stakes energy, seamlessly blending music and gameplay.
“Gaming and music have always been intertwined for me, and collaborating on Marvel Rivals is a dream come true,” said Costanza.
The official soundtrack, Galactic Tunes, featuring the game’s adrenaline-pumping score, will release on streaming platforms on December 6. Limited-edition vinyl versions are now available for pre-order on Mutant, giving fans a collectible keepsake to mark the game’s debut.
Meet the New Heroes
Ahead of the game’s launch, five new heroes are being unveiled throughout the week, with one reveal each day. The lineup includes:
- Squirrel Girl
- Black Widow
- Cloak & Dagger
- Iron Fist
- Wolverine
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These additions expand Marvel Rivals’ diverse roster, ensuring every player can find a favorite hero or villain to lead into battle.
Join the Marvel Rivals AMA
To celebrate the launch, the Marvel Rivals development team will host a special community AMA on the official Discord on December 4 at 7 PM PST. Fans can ask questions, meet the team, and gain insights into what’s next for the game.
The Countdown Begins
With thrilling gameplay, an all-star roster, and a compelling storyline, Marvel Rivals promises to be a groundbreaking entry in the Marvel gaming universe. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or a Marvel superfan, this is a game you won’t want to miss.
Marvel Rivals launches on December 6, 2024, on PC and consoles. Pre-load begins December 4, so assemble your team and get ready to battle!
About Marvel Rivals
Release Date: December 6, 2024
Developer: NetEase Games
Publisher: NetEase Games
Platforms: Windows PC
Genre: Team-Based PVP Shooter
About: Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills, and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe!
Which Marvel hero are you most excited to play as in Marvel Rivals? What are your thoughts on Chrissy Costanza’s new anthem for the game? And how hyped are you for the Klyntar map and storyline? Let us know on social media!
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