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When Does Marval Rivals Season 1 Release? Answered

Author:Kristen Update:Feb 01,2025

When Does Marval Rivals Season 1 Release? Answered

Get ready for Marvel Rivals Season 1: Eternal Night Falls! This free-to-play PvP hero shooter from NetEase expands its roster of Marvel superheroes and adds exciting new maps. Here's the breakdown of the release and new content:

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Season 1 Release Date | New Content in Season 1

Season 1 Release Date

Marvel Rivals Season 1 launches January 10th at 4:00 AM ET. Here's the release time in other time zones:

TimezoneRelease Date
USA – East CoastJan. 10, 4 a.m. ET
USA – West CoastJan. 10, 1 a.m. PT
UKJan. 10, 9 a.m. GMT
EuropeJan. 10, 10 a.m. CET
JapanJan. 10, 6 p.m. JST

New Content in Season 1

The Fantastic Four are joining the fight!

  • Mister Fantastic (Duelist) and Invisible Woman (Strategist) arrive on January 10th.
  • The Thing and Human Torch will be playable in the second half of Season 1, launching in late February (approximately six to seven weeks after the initial release).

Two new New York City-based maps enhance the gameplay experience:

  • Empire of Eternal Night
  • Midtown Sanctum Sanctorum

That's everything you need to know about the Marvel Rivals Season 1 launch. Check out The Escapist for more game tips, including Twitch drop information and a complete guide to ultimate voice lines.

Marvel Rivals is available now for free on PS5, Xbox, and PC.