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.
Character Roles and Season 1 Content:
Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman, released in the first half of Season 1, offer distinct gameplay styles: Mister Fantastic as a duelist and Invisible Woman as a strategist. It's anticipated that The Thing and Human Torch will likely fill vanguard and duelist roles respectively upon their addition.
Season 1 also brought new maps, game modes, events, and a Battle Pass with cosmetic rewards on both free and premium tracks. The second half of the season may introduce further content themed around The Thing and Human Torch, potentially including additional maps and game modes.
Conclusion:
While an exact date remains unconfirmed, expect The Thing and Human Torch to become playable in Marvel Rivals around the end of February. Stay tuned to The Escapist for further updates and guides on Marvel Rivals, including explanations of game mechanics like SVP and Ace, and the rank reset system.