NetEase Games has unveiled the patch notes for the highly anticipated Marvel Rivals update, version 20250327, which is set to roll out on March 27, 2025. This update marks the final tweaks before the launch of Season 2 in mid-April and promises an exciting mix of new content, hero fixes, and gameplay enhancements.
### Key Highlights of the Update
This week’s patch comes with a host of improvements and surprises that players can look forward to, with no server downtime anticipated. Fans will be able to dive straight into the action as soon as the update goes live at 9 AM (UTC+0) on Thursday.
#### A Surprise for Galacta’s Cosmic Quest
One of the most intriguing elements of this update is a special Easter egg tied to the ongoing Galacta’s Cosmic Quest board game event. Players who have completed the quest will unlock a unique “hidden twist surprise,” which is set to be revealed on April 1, 2025. This surprise is available for a limited time, ending on April 4, 2025, so those who have participated in the quest should be ready to claim their reward.
### Gameplay Enhancements
The update also addresses several gameplay issues, particularly around map glitches that have impacted player experience. Notable fixes include:
– **Improved Map Navigation**: Players can expect smoother gameplay as glitches that caused characters to clip through certain maps have been resolved. A significant fix was made to the Hydra Charteris Base map, where players were occasionally revived outside of the designated play area.
### Hero-Specific Fixes
The patch comes with a range of hero fixes aimed at enhancing gameplay balance and performance. Key changes include:
– **Wolverine**: Adjustments to his Feral Leap and Ultimate Ability will ensure they function more consistently, enabling players to utilize his skills effectively.
– **Iron Fist**: Wall-climbing issues in the Practice Range have been corrected, ensuring his acrobatic moves are reliable.
– **Iron Man**: Fixes have been implemented for his teleportation ability, allowing for seamless entry and exit during battles.
– **Loki and Doctor Strange**: An issue that allowed Loki to misuse Doctor Strange’s powers has been eliminated, restoring balance to gameplay.
– **Magneto**: Post-match visuals for Magneto’s MVP display have been refined for a clearer presentation.
– **Human Torch**: A rare bug causing missed attacks has been addressed, ensuring his fiery abilities are always on target.
### Looking Ahead to Season 2
As Marvel Rivals gears up for Season 2, which is expected to launch on April 11, 2025, players are eager to see which new heroes will join the roster. Speculations suggest a focus on Marvel’s renowned Hellfire Gala, hinting at potential appearances of characters like Blade and Emma Frost. This aligns with NetEase’s commitment to introducing at least one new hero every half-season.
### Final Thoughts
This exciting update brings not only essential fixes but also intriguing new content that enriches the Marvel Rivals experience. Players should keep an eye out for future announcements regarding new features and heroes as the game evolves.
In summary, the Marvel Rivals version 20250327 update promises to enhance gameplay, resolve existing issues, and set the stage for an exciting new season. Prepare to jump back into the action on March 27!
### Full Patch Notes for Marvel Rivals Update 20250327
**Release Date**: March 27, 2025, at 09:00:00 (UTC+0)
**New Content**:
– **Galacta’s Cosmic Adventure**: Special April Fool’s Easter Egg available for players who complete the quest from April 1 to April 4, 2025.
**Fixes**:
**General Issues**:
– Resolved a disconnect issue in Custom Games.
**Maps**:
– Fixed terrain issues causing character clipping.
– Resolved a glitch in the Hydra Charteris Base map.
**Heroes**:
– Wolverine: Improved ability consistency.
– Iron Fist: Wall-climbing accuracy fixed.
– Iron Man: Teleportation mechanics refined.
– Loki: Fixed misuse of Doctor Strange’s abilities.
– Magneto: Visuals corrected for MVP display.
– Human Torch: Attack accuracy improved.
**Console**:
– Chat window focus issue resolved.
Stay tuned for more thrilling content and updates as we approach the new season!
