Note: The original story indicated that the game recently surpassed 2.5 million players. Due to a misunderstanding, it was misinterpreted; Marvel Rivals boasts over 30 million active players. The post celebrates the game’s official Discord, which has over 2.5 million members. It currently has 3.1 million members.
Following the release of Season 1 ofMarvel Rivals, NetEase has announced a new milestone for the popular hero shooter.
The game announced on their X, formerly known as Twitter, account that they’ve received 2.5 million overall players for the game. With the announcement comes a new giveaway. Fans can enter to win one of two AMD 7900 XTX Graphics cards.
🎉 2.5M Milestone: Unbelievable Surprises Await! 🎉
We’ve hit a massive 2.5 MILLION members, and the celebration has only just begun!
🚀 To kick things off, we’re throwing a mind-blowing special giveaway includes TWO AMD 7900XTX Graphics Cards! 🎮💥
This is our BIG…pic.twitter.com/O0qqNu870B
— Marvel Rivals (@MarvelRivals)August 04, 2025
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Additionally,Marvel Rivalsbroke its former record for all-time peak concurrent players on Steam, withSteamDBreporting that over 644,000 players were online on January 11th to celebrate the launch of Season 1 and the debut of Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman.
The Future Looks Bright for Marvel Rivals
Marvel Rivalsis just getting started with its Season 1 launch. In addition to the upcoming release of Human Torch and The Thing, a recent datamine hints atfive new heroes coming to the game: Professor X, Jia Jing, Paste Pot Pete, Colossus, and Locus.
This, along withadditional reports of heroessuch as Deadpool, Captain Marvel, and Phoenix/Jean Grey, indicates that NetEase has plenty of content ready forMarvel Rivals. That second report also introduced new maps, including one set in New York. Sure enough, Season 1 features a New York-based map: Empire of Eternal Night: Midtown.
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Recenthero balance changes for Season 1included some much-welcomed nerfs forHawkeyeandHelaand buffs for weaker heroes, includingStormandCaptain America.
Marvel Rivalshas enjoyed a warm response from its players, and its continued support of new content indicates that will continue with future updates.
