Marvel Rivals Reveals New Game Mode, New Maps, and Battle Pass Details for Season 1
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 details for Marvel Rivals Season 1: Eternal Night Falls, launching January 10th at 1 AM PST. Following Season 0's conclusion, this developer blog reveals the new battle pass, maps, and game mode.
Mister Fantastic (Duelist) and the Invisible Woman (Strategist) headline the season, with The Thing and Human Torch arriving six to seven weeks later. The Baxter Building will feature prominently in a new map.
Season 1 includes three new maps, a new game mode, and a battle pass featuring 10 skins (costing 990 Lattice, with 600 Lattice and 600 Units returned upon completion). "Doom Match," an arcade-style mode for 8-12 players, will debut on the Empire of the Eternal Night: Sanctum Sanctorum map. The top 50% of players win.
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 (used for convoy missions)
- Empire of the Eternal Night: Central Park (launching in six to seven weeks)
New Game Mode
- Doom Match
Battle Pass Details
- 10 new skins
- 600 Lattice earned back
- 600 Units earned back
Empire of the Eternal Night: Midtown will host convoy missions. Details on Empire of the Eternal Night: Central Park remain scarce, though its release is slated for the second half of Season 1. While rumors of a PvE mode circulated, the developers didn't address them.
The developers emphasized the importance of player feedback, acknowledging concerns about ranged character dominance (like Hawkeye) and promising balance adjustments during Season 1's first half. The community's positive response to the announcements highlights anticipation for Season 1.