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Vol. 18 Season 8.5

Volume 18 — Season 8.5: New Horizons

Season 8.5 introduces a new map, a fresh hero, and large-scale balance changes, available starting June 12.

Key themes

  • New Hero in the Roster
  • Debut of a New Map
  • Balance Changes and Updates
  • Content Available from June 12
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Chapter II · Dev Vision

“Guangwan returns to present Marvel Rivals Season 8.5 to you! A new map, an upcoming hero, and many long-awaited changes await you.”

The eighth and a half season of Marvel Rivals prepares a whole arsenal of novelties for players. The development team has done a tremendous amount of work on balance, content addition, and improving gameplay mechanics.

Highlights

  • 🗺️ New map. A fresh battlefield with its own unique strategy and tactical possibilities.
  • 🦸 New hero. The debut of a hero expanding the roster and opening up new team synergies.
  • ⚙️ Balance changes. Large-scale updates to existing characters and abilities.
  • 🎮 Gameplay mechanic improvements. Optimization and qualitative transformations for a better gaming experience.

Content Release Date

All innovations of Season 8.5 will become available on June 12. Follow the official Marvel Rivals channels so as not to miss detailed breakdowns and announcement broadcasts.