During Gamescom Opening Night Live, NetEase and Marvel Games announced the release date for their PVP shooter Marvel Rivals. In addition, playable heroes Captain America and Winter Soldier and the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda map were revealed.
Marvel Rivals – Official Captain America and Winter Soldier Trailer | gamescom 2024
The latest Marvel Rivals trailer revealed that the game will officially launch on December 6, 2024. The team-based PVP shooter and its large cast of iconic heroes and villains will be free-to-play.
“We are thrilled to be a part of this year’s gamescom and have the opportunity to connect with players from across Europe,” said Ethan Wang, Senior Vice President, NetEase, Inc. “We are now entering the final stages of development as we head towards our December 6 release.”
As seen in the trailer, Captain America and the Winter Soldier are the latest character reveals. The Winter Soldier’s main attack appears to be a powerful pistol. He can also use his cybernetic arm as a grappling hook to reel in his enemies or charge up for a devastating attack. Captain America appears to be a solid defensive option with his ability to block and deflect shots with his iconic shield.