
Summary
- Marvel Rivals' new season, lasting three months, introduces Mister Fantastic and the Invisible Woman.
- The battle pass offers 10 new skins, with 600 Lattice and 600 Units earned back upon completion.
- A new game mode, "Doom Match," debuts, featuring maps like Empire of the Eternal Night: Sanctum Sanctorum.
NetEase Games unveiled exciting details for Marvel Rivals Season 1: Eternal Night Falls, launching January 10th at 1 AM PST. Following the conclusion of Season 0, this developer blog reveals a new battle pass, maps, and a fresh game mode.
Season 1 kicks off with the arrival of Mister Fantastic (a Duelist) and the Invisible Woman (a Strategist), with The Thing and Human Torch expected six to seven weeks later. The Baxter Building will feature prominently in a new map.
The Dev Vision video series (Volume 3) confirmed the new battle pass (10 skins, costing 990 Lattice, but returning 600 Lattice and 600 Units), the "Doom Match" game mode (an 8-12 player arcade mode on the Empire of the Eternal Night: Sanctum Sanctorum map, with the top 50% winning), and several new maps.
Marvel Rivals Reveals 3 Maps, 1 Game Mode, and a New Battle Pass
New Maps
- Empire of the Eternal Night: Sanctum Sanctorum
- Empire of the Eternal Night: Midtown (for convoy missions)
- Empire of the Eternal Night: Central Park (details forthcoming, launching in six to seven weeks)
New Game Mode
Battle Pass Details
- 10 new skins
- 600 Lattice earned back
- 600 Units earned back
Empire of the Eternal Night: Midtown will be used for convoy missions. While Empire of the Eternal Night: Central Park's specifics remain undisclosed, its second-half Season 1 release is confirmed. Although rumors of a PvE mode circulated, the developers did not address them in this update.
The developers highlighted the importance of player feedback, acknowledging concerns about ranged character dominance (like Hawkeye) and promising balance adjustments in the first half of Season 1. The community's enthusiastic response to these announcements underscores anticipation for Season 1.