Marvel Rivals has officially beaten Overwatch to the punch.

marvel rivals Fans were happy to see NetEase doing its best to make season 9 special and full of content for the community. New maps based on the Empire of the Apocalypse will be released a few weeks after the season begins, with Strategist Jubilee releasing on day one and (assumed) Vanguard The Hood releasing mid-season. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. New mechanics like health regeneration are introduced, the team-building system is completely overhauled, and Black Widow's long-overdue rework makes her play more challenging. <애쉬>It will be more similar to Ash from . Overwatch. But that's not the only similarity Season 9's content has with some of the biggest names in the hero shooter genre, as one Battle Pass skin looks oddly familiar.

marvel rivals'The latest Battle Pass is filled with Egyptian skins along with the seasonal map and participation of En Sabah Nur. Deadpool gets a fun mummy skin, and Mantis and Rocket both get matching jewelry and outfits. Iron Man also looks especially cool as the metallic gold pharaoh. However, not all skins in the pass stick to the theme. For example, there's this awesome plant-based Venom look. stranger things'There's more to Demogorgon than is usually associated with Egypt. But ultimately, it's Ultron who steals the show with his Ultron-15 skin. This design dresses the machine up in a cowboy-like outfit complete with a hat and duster. And at first glance, this design looks like Overwatch's The most anticipated hero of 2026.

Players have been talking about Overwatch's mysterious omnic support for months.

when Overwatch The silhouette of the 2026 hero was revealed, and a few things immediately stood out to players. First, players were excited to learn that another MEKA Squad member would be joining the tank roster in Season 4, with D.Mon likely to be added. Second, fans fell in love with just the outline of the season 5 (or 6) support hero, which seemed to depict an omnic detective with a wand, hat, and jacket. Portrayed behind the hero who eventually becomes Sierra, this character immediately stands out among those around her. Overwatch Fans are always asking for more omnic characters to be added, so the idea of ​​a character with such a unique aesthetic is just icing on the cake.

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Of course, it's possible that this hero isn't quite what players expect. Many people are probably imagining something similar. Fallout 4'Nick Valentine, but we don't know what personality this sentient robot will have. Silhouettes can't tell the whole story. OverwatchEven though Shion ended up having one of the most bland silhouettes of the 2026 group, her character design was really great and fans quickly fell in love with the character. No matter how the hero is created, players are excited about him and regularly share how they conceptualize this omnic and can't wait until the end of the year to see him in action. marvel rivals Throw in a resident robot character in a fancy hat and coat, and it feels like a case of NetEase seeing the hype and giving fans of its rivals some similar-looking cosmetics to use sooner.

Marvel Rival's New Ultron Skin Isn't an Original Idea Like Overwatch's Upcoming Omnic

However, it's definitely possible that Ultron-15 will be added. OverwatchI always wanted this skin because I was so excited for the Mystery Omnic. marvel rivals At some point. In the end, this is one of Ultron's most memorable comic book designs, and it's strangely interesting. Introduced as part of Ultron Unlimited In the arc, this version of the character struggles with human emotions and is numbed by alcohol. And while it could be pointed out that creator Hank Pym is the reason this particular version of Ultron became more human, doing so would suggest that the genius scientist has gone through a cowboy/detective fashion phase. Because Ultron-15, drunk and mentally broken, is also dressed like he belongs in the Wild West.

Ultimately, Ultron-15 marvel rivals A battle pass or in-game store was inevitable because it looked so distinct, and the timing is definitely advantageous for NetEase. if OverwatchSupport players are tired of waiting for a new hero in their chosen role. They'll have to endure the rest of Season 3 and the entirety of Season 4 before Jiwon debuts. Ultron gets a skin similar to the one we were most looking forward to. Overwatch Heroes may be just the incentive you need to change the game for a bit. And if so, Season 9's tons of content will keep them hooked. marvel rivals The community gets bigger.


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released

December 6, 2024

ESRB

T for Youth // Violence

developer

NetEase Games

publisher

NetEase Games


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