Marvel Rivals game developer NetEase has rolled out a substantial new update for PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam following the recent introduction of the Highguard expansion. In response to the competitive challenge posed by Highguard, NetEase has enriched the game with a significant amount of fresh content, as detailed in the patch notes below. The update not only introduces new features but also addresses various bugs and enhances performance to ensure a smoother gameplay experience.
A highlight of this update is the introduction of the Museum of Contemplation map, showcasing the Collector’s Museum, Contemplator’s Garden, and Coliseum of the Elders. Players are invited to embark on a thrilling adventure with Deadpool, who takes on the unconventional role of a school bus driver, transporting a group of liberated creatures from the Collector’s Museum to safety, amid potential chaos and excitement.
Additionally, NetEase has introduced the new Clobbering Club game mode, offering players engaging 1v1 battles set beneath Times Square. Players can also participate in the Disco Night event in Times Square to earn 100 Units and unlock Hela’s exclusive Disco of the Dead costume in Flight Mode! World Tour. Furthermore, new costumes, such as Angela’s Ace of Spades Bundle, Emma Frost’s Queen of Diamonds Bundle, and Psylocke’s Psychedelic Pulse Costume Chroma, are now available in the Item Store.
The update includes various fixes and optimizations across all platforms. Notable improvements include reducing the frequency of Deadpool and Galacta’s voice lines, enhancing visual effects in the Disco club, ensuring proper controller vibration for Gambit’s actions, clarifying system menu entries related to Deadpool’s roles, and resolving issues with Hela’s Astral Flock landing spot and Angela’s health gain in specific scenarios.
Overall, the update aims to enhance the gameplay experience for Marvel Rivals players on PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam, offering new content and improvements to ensure an enjoyable and seamless gaming experience.