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Marvel Rivals: Human Torch and The Thing Ignite Season 1's Second Half!

Get ready for a fiery showdown! Marvel Rivals is revamping its 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, promising a fresh start for all players.
Major Season 1 Updates: A Second Half of Thrills

NetEase Games announced these exciting changes in a February 11, 2025 blog post. The addition of Human Torch (Duelist) and The Thing (Vanguard) completes the Fantastic Four roster, adding significant strategic depth to the game. Prepare for a battlefield shake-up! NetEase plans substantial balance adjustments to account for these powerful additions, though specific details remain undisclosed.

Remember Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman, who debuted earlier in Season 1 as Duelist and Strategist, respectively? Season 1 has already delivered three new maps, unique events, and the thrilling Doom Match game mode.
Marvel Rivals Season Structure:
Each season spans three months, divided into two halves. Each half introduces a new hero. This season's vampire-themed storyline, featuring Count Dracula as the antagonist, now culminates with the introduction of Marvel's iconic Fantastic Four.