Rivals of Marvel fanned the flames of excitement among Marvel fans and gamers alike. With thirty-three playable characters at launch, players have a wide variety of superheroes and villains to choose from Rivals of Marvel.
Like many other first-person shooters, Rivals of Marvel is already rolling out more skins to continue the hype around the game. One of the latter is the new Moon Knight skin, which must be earned under certain circumstances.
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How the destructive environment of Marvel Rivals unleashes the power of its heroes
One of the unique characteristics of Marvel Rivals in the hero shooter genre is its destructible environments that amplify the power of the heroes.
Marvel Rivals skins are already piling up
Many skins Rivals of Marvel just available in the Blue Coin Shop called Units. These blocks can be purchased together with Lattice, Rivals of Marvelpremium currency that is worth real money. Other skins are available through the Game Battle Pass, Redemption Codes, Achievement Points, and Twitch Drops.
Some skins are available exclusively for certain consoles or subscribers. For example, players can get Spider-Man's “Scarlet Spider” costume for free through the PlayStation Store if they own a PS5, and Penny Parker's “VEN#m” skin for free through the PlayStation Store if they're a PlayStation Plus subscriber.
with Rivals of Marvel promoting these skins and adding more to the game, it makes sense that the game implements new skins that players can earn for free. However, while these new free skins are definitely getting gamers excited, the Golden Moonlight skin for Moon Knight in particular has a high barrier to entry: the ranked competitive ladder.
Players who participate in the Golden Challenge receive the Moon Knight's Golden Moonlight skin
Addendum to Moon Knight Rivals of Marvel there was a leak before the announcement. The character exists in a sort of liminal space between niche and mainstream, as the character got its own live-action limited series on Disney Plus. As a character of Rivals of MarvelMoon Knight is a duelist that can deal a staggering amount of AOE damage if not kept in check. When a character begins to establish himself as one of the best characters in the Rivals of Marvel“List, players will definitely want to liven up their gameplay with the Moon Knight skin.
Marvel Rivals competitive mode
Promote Rivals of MarvelIn competitive mode, the game announced that players who reach the gold rank will unlock the Golden Moonlight skin for Moon Knight. It looks like players don't need a certain level in Gold rank to unlock the skin; a simple tap on Gold 3 will be enough to unlock this new skin.
For competitive players, this new skin seems like a great addition. However, players who want to unlock Golden Moonlight will need to reach level 10 first to unlock competitive gameplay. Also, it's unclear if Golden Moonlight will only be available in Season 0 Rivals of Marvel or if this skin can be unlocked by reaching gold rank in the following seasons. with Rivals of Marvel Season 0 ends on January 9th, players have about a month to unlock the new Moon Knight skin in Rivals of Marvel.
Rivals of Marvel
Marvel Rivals is a team-based superhero PVP shooter!
Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, develop countless strategies by joining forces to form unique Team-Up skills, and fight on devastating, ever-changing battlefields in the ever-evolving Marvel Universe!
Marvel's deep and diverse roster
Choose from a wide variety of fan-favorite and iconic Marvel superheroes and supervillains from The Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, X-Men and many more from across the Marvel Multiverse.
Fast and fun 6v6 action with constantly changing game dynamics
With challenging environments, fast-paced gameplay, and ever-changing battlefields, Marvel Rivals is never boring! Fight as superheroes and supervillains with incredible abilities and join forces to bring unexpected fun to the battlefield in seconds.
Dynamic Hero Synergy
Coordinate unique combinations between characters to trigger amazing teamwork skills! Unleash the synergy of combined superpowers and discover new tactics that can turn the tide of battle. Ride on Groot's back as Rocket Raccoon to take on enemies as a dangerous duo, unleash gamma energy as the Hulk to charge up Iron Man's armor for massive damage, and more!
Destruction of the creative environment
Make your way through iconic Marvel worlds through destructible environments! From Asgard to Tokyo in 2099, use your superpowers to transform the environment, change the terrain and create a strategic advantage on the battlefield! Take cover to evade attacks or use improvised weapons to take down enemies. Players will find many ways to use the environment to win!
An ever-evolving universe and reliable post-launch updates
The Marvel Multiverse opens up endless possibilities! Each seasonal drop will introduce new superheroes to the battlefield along with challenging and varied maps! Discover new content for different game strategies as you experience exciting action and endless possibilities in these adventurous team battles!
Third person shooter
Action
Multiplayer
- Franchise
- Marvel
- Released
- December 6, 2024
- Developer(s)
- NetEase Games
- Publisher(s)
- NetEase Games
- Multiplayer
- Online multiplayer game, online co-op
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
- ESRB
- T For teenagers // Violence
- How long to beat
- 7.5 hours
- Steam Deck Compatibility
- Unknown
- Optimized X|S
- yes
- Xbox Series file size
- 20 GB
- Number of players
- 1-6
- Cross Save
- no
- Cross-platform game
- Limited – console crossplay, no PC crossplay
- PC release date
- December 6, 2024
- PS5 release date
- December 6, 2024
- Xbox Series X|S Release Date
- December 6, 2024
