Marvel Rivals Debuts Human Torch and The Thing, Rank Resets On Second Half of Season 1

Marvel Rivals Season 1: Second Half Update - Human Torch and The Thing Arrive!

Get ready for a fiery showdown! Marvel Rivals is kicking off the second half of Season 1 with the highly anticipated arrival of Human Torch and The Thing, alongside a complete ranking reset. This exciting update, announced February 11th, 2025, and launching February 21st, 2025, promises significant gameplay changes.

Marvel Rivals Debuts Human Torch and The Thing, Rank Resets On Second Half of Season 1

New Heroes Join the Fray:

The Fantastic Four are finally complete! Human Torch (Duelist) and The Thing (Vanguard) join Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman, creating a powerful force on the battlefield. NetEase teases substantial balance adjustments to accommodate these new additions, hinting at buffs and nerfs for existing superheroes. Specific details on these changes remain undisclosed.

Marvel Rivals Debuts Human Torch and The Thing, Rank Resets On Second Half of Season 1

Season 1 Recap and What's Next:

The first half of Season 1 introduced three new maps, special events, the Doom Match game mode, and the initial Fantastic Four members: Mister Fantastic (Duelist) and Invisible Woman (Strategist). This vampire-themed season, with Count Dracula as the central antagonist, concludes its first phase with this major update. Each season spans three months, divided into two halves, each featuring a new hero release.