Team-based PvP third-person shooter Marvel Rivals announced for PC

gematsu.com:

NetEase Games has announced Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play team-based multiplayer third-person shooter for PC (Steam, Epic Games Store). A closed alpha test is planned for May, and registration is available now via the official website.

Marvel Rivals is in development by a NetEase Games team composed of global talent who previously worked on hit franchises such as Call of Duty and Battlefield.

“We are overjoyed to bring Marvel Rivals to players around the world,” said Marvel Rivals producer Stephen Wu in a press release. “We have always loved Marvel’s universe and its characters, and we are so excited to develop this game. This is the game we want to make, and we feel very lucky to be the team who made all of this come true.”

NetEase Games senior vice president Ethan Wang added, “NetEase Games is excited to collaborate with Marvel Games to deliver a thrilling, fast-paced cooperative gameplay experience featuring all of your favorite super heroes. This partnership with Marvel Games continues our commitment to build world-class development teams and reach global audiences with cutting edge experiences.”

Marvel Games executive vice president and head Jay Ong said, “Marvel Rivals is one of our most ambitious game development projects. Since the conceptualization of the game and throughout our collaboration, our Marvel team has poured our hearts and souls into this project, and we are thrilled to work with the incredible team at NetEase Games to help deliver the ultimate super hero team-based player-versus-player shooter.”

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Here is an overview of the game, via NetEase Games:

Watch the announcement trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery.

Announce Trailer: Rivals’ First Stand