Marvel Rivals: When Are The Thing and Human Torch Arriving?
NetEase's Marvel Rivals Season 1 introduced Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman, but fans eagerly await the arrival of The Thing and Human Torch. This guide provides an estimated release date for these highly anticipated characters.
Estimated Release Date:
The Thing and Human Torch are likely to join the Marvel Rivals roster on either February 21st or February 28th. This estimation is based on NetEase's confirmation that their release would be approximately six to seven weeks after the Season 1 launch on January 10th.
Expected Roles:
Given the existing character archetypes, The Thing is expected to fill a vanguard role, while Human Torch will likely be a duelist. This will provide a nice balance to the currently available characters.
Season 1 Content:
Season 1 has already delivered a wealth of new content, including:
- New maps
- New game modes
- New events
- A new Battle Pass with cosmetic rewards (available on both free and premium tracks)
It's anticipated that the second half of Season 1 will introduce additional maps and game modes, potentially themed around The Thing and Human Torch.
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