• Marvel Rivals reaches 30 million players, solidifying its explosive success
  • The game’s initial launch broke records, attracting 10 million players in just three days
  • Winterfest brings exciting seasonal skins and the debut of Jeff’s Winter Splash mode
Marvel Rivals
Marvel Rivals | Launch Trailer. Image Credits: Marvel Entertainment

NetEase Games’ Marvel Rivals is celebrating another milestone of 20 million players in a short span of time— within just two weeks of its release on December 6, 2024.

A Phenomenal Milestone

This instant increase in the game’s demand indicates that players are finding it appealing to play, undoubtedly the renowned Marvel characters and thrilling team-based gameplay are quite addicting.

Developers expressed their thankfulness towards the growing community and announced the special reward through X,

“We are thrilled to announce that 20 million players have joined Marvel Rivals! Our gratitude for each of you is immense! The spray is ready now, and we also included this number in the spray! Thank you for helping us achieve this milestone.”

Make sure to log in between December 20, 2024, and January 10, 2025, to grab the free in-game spray, featuring the game’s mascot, Galacta. Marvel Rivals made everyone’s head turn towards it by breaking records in the initial three days, attracting 10 million players.

Unstoppable Battles and Madness

The 6v6 battles of endless action, a variety of maps, and character abilities have captivated the player’s attention and now there seems to be no return. From battling in the futuristic streets of Tokyo 2099 to exploring the mystical Hall of Djalia in Wakanda, Marvel Rivals delivers high-energy action paired with visually stunning environments.

Its massive roster of heroes and villains from the Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, X-Men, and more ensures every match feels fresh and exciting. Moreover, considering its constantly increasing player base and to add up magical touch in the holiday season, Marvel Rivals dropped the trailer for the Winter event, launching on December 20.

Get ready to see Venom in a frosty outfit, Groot dressed as Santa, Magik, Rocket Raccoon, and Jeff The Land Shark in fantastic skins. There will also be modes, including Jeff the Land Shark, allowing players to splash and paint the map, the team covering the most area will be the winner.

The best part of playing Marvel Rivals is getting skins for free, NetEase Games has set a high bar for generosity, offering plenty of free rewards, including a Moon Knight skin for players who finish Season 0 at Gold rank or higher and a free Iron Man skin available at launch.

As much as developers are dedicated to bringing more updates and content, players are excitedly speculating about what’s next surprise will be.

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Shoaib Rashid
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