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Marvel Rivals — Patch Notes

Marvel Rivals patch notes from official Steam announcements, with excerpts and links to full posts. Latest official post in this feed: Marvel Rivals Version 20261022 Patch Notes (Oct 22, 2026). 53,940 playing when sampled at 23:40 UTC.

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Marvel Rivals Version 20261022 Patch Notes

Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on October 22nd, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentNew Mode: Path to Doomsday - Avengers: EndgameThanos from the past has…

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Data from Steam · Last updated Oct 22, 2026 · Refreshed daily

Steam rank
#24
24h peak
65K
Steam weekly chart change
−4 places

Weekly change is vs last week on Steam's chart. History below compares exact dates in our recorded snapshots.

Latest updates & patch notes

20 English-language official updates in the last 90 days.

  1. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20261022 Patch Notes

    Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on October 22nd, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentNew Mode: Path to Doomsday - Avengers: EndgameThanos from the past has…

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    Official Patch / Release posts · 2026-10-22 UTC

  3. News Steam · Official

    Art Vision Vol. 06 // Behind The Scenes (Part 1): Dedication and Passion

    Greeting Rivals! It's time to check in with the Marvel Rivals art team: Art Vision Vol. 06 is here! Tune in to see what our team has been up to lately, as our talented roster of artists keeps you up to date on everything going on behind the scenes! From hero to costume designs…

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  4. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20261015 Patch Notes

    Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on October 15th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentPop & WinBullseye! Pop & Win is getting a spooky refresh this week. Step…

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  5. Patch Steam · Official

    Season 10.5: New Modes and Halloween // Dev Vision Vol. 22 | Marvel Rivals

    The spookiest season yet is almost here! Tune in to Dev Vision Vol. 22 now! 🎃Brand new modes are heading your way for Season 10.5 of Marvel Rivals as the Path to Doomsday continues. Tune in now as GuangGuang dishes out all the upcoming content and changes being added.🐦⬛

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  6. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20261009 Patch Notes - Season 10.5 Arrives

    Greetings, Rivals! This season, we are unveiling all-new Marvel Cinematic Universe inspired game modes! Step back into the fray to relive legendary storylines and unforgettable Marvel moments, all while exploring brand-new, game-changing battle experiences. This update begins on…

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  7. News Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20261009 Balance Post

    ADJUSTMENTSA new wave of adjustments is on the way! Iron Man is locking onto targets with a brand-new missile mechanic, Phoenix is sparking up her damage, Gorr is slightly tweaking the lethality of his scythe, and Jubilee is bringing even more explosive healing to the fray…

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  8. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20261001 Patch Notes

    Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on October 1st, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentNew In Store- Luna Snow - Lunar Luna - Phoenix - Cosmic Spark - Luna Snow -…

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  9. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20260924 Patch Notes

    Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on September 24th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentNew In Store- Mantis - Morning Dew Bundle - Daredevil - Dare-Dragon…

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  10. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20260917 Patch Notes

    Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on September 17th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentNew Stories- New Moon Knight Lore - New Moon Rising New In Store- Moon…

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  11. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20260911 Patch Notes - Season 10 Arrives

    Greetings, Rivals! After assassinating two deities back-to-back, the mysterious God Butcher has finally revealed his true face. This update begins on September 11th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC), with estimated maintenance lasting 2 hours. All-New ContentNew VillainGorr the God…

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  12. Event Steam · Official

    Season 10: Butcher's Blasphemy // Dev Vision Vol. 21 | Marvel Rivals

    Guangguang and Zhiyong are back again and ready to dive into Dev Vision Vol. 21! 📺Tune in now to discover what lies ahead for Season 10, including a new map, exciting events, and a brand-new costume series! Fret not, Rivals! Zhiyong tackles all you need to know about the…

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  13. News Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20260911 Balance Post

    ADJUSTMENTSA new wave of adjustments is on the way. Scarlet Witch is weaving a completely new curse, Black Cat is tweaking her phantom-like finesse, Wolverine's rage is getting even sharper, and the entire Strategist roster is seeing a shift in how they generate Ultimate Energy…

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  14. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20260903 Patch Notes

    Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on September 3rd, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentNew In Store- Ultron - B-Boy Prime Bundle - Rogue - X-Men '97 Season 2…

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  15. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20260827 Patch Notes

    Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on August 27th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentNew In Store- Peni Parker Liquid Shell Bundle Availability: August 28th…

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  16. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20260820 Patch Notes

    Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on August 20th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentNew In Store- Cyclops - Elegant Eye Bundle - Phoenix - Viridian Vogue Bundle…

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  17. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20260813 Patch Notes

    Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on August 13th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentNew In Store- Storm - Sacred Skies BundleLimited Time: August 13th, 2026, 09…

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  18. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals Version 20260807 Patch Notes - Season 9.5 Arrives

    Greetings, Rivals! Welcome to Season 9.5 of Marvel Rivals! Desire is the prologue to power, and the precipice of corruption. When desire dons the mantle of power, darkness silently creeps. This update begins on August 7th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC), with estimated maintenance…

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  19. Patch Steam · Official

    Marvel Rivals: Step into Season 9.5 // Dev Vision Vol. 20

    Step into Season 9.5, Rivals! Dev Vision Vol. 20 is officially here! 💫 Join Guangguang as he takes a deep dive into the massive amount of content dropped in our latest updates. We're breaking down a new villain reveal, the upcoming roadmap features, and more! 💥 Season 9.5 will…

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Last 14 days on Steam

Tracked since Aug 13, 2026 · best observed rank #7 (Aug 21, 2026) · 65 recorded days.

As of . 27 of the last 30 days recorded.

Rank changes compare with our own dated snapshots: the 7-day figure is vs our snapshot 7 days ago. Steam’s weekly chart comparison uses a separate source.

Rank vs yesterday
Unchanged
Rank vs 7 days ago
Down 2 places
Rank vs 30 days ago
Down 12 places
30-day best peak
94,567
30-day average peak
79,310
24-hour player peaks · min 64,794 · max 85,204 players · gaps are not interpolated
Last 14 calendar days · rank and 24-hour concurrent player peak
Date (UTC)Rank24h peak
No snapshot
#2464,794
#2470,381
#2472,788
#2376,674
#2173,022
No snapshot
#2269,027
No snapshot
#1979,186
#2080,193
#1985,204
#2177,165
#2370,376

27 peak samples in the 30-day average. Missing, excluded and unobserved days are not counted; chart absence does not prove zero players.

In the news (2)

Third-party reporting, separate from official developer announcements.

  1. PC Gamer

    Marvel Rivals breaks its 17 month streak of adding 2 heroes per season, but its creative director reassures fans it's not 'the new normal'

    Marvel Rivals ' massive hero roster and regular character additions are some of its defining features. So it comes as a huge surprise that NetEase has decided to forgo tradition for the sake of focusing on improving its foundations... Read more.

    Read on PC Gamer →
  2. PC Gamer

    Marvel Rivals players are messing with their config files 'to cancel games with no consequence' before they get a loss

    The devil works hard but cheaters in Marvel Rivals work harder, as always. Some have chosen to go to extreme lengths to avoid getting an icky loss tacked to their precious match history, using their config files to help them do so... Read more.

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Game overview

Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe!

Steam rank
#24 ▼
Peak (24h)
65K
Genre
Action, Adventure, Casual
Developer
NetEase Games
Released
Dec 5, 2024
Price
Free to Play

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Screenshots

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About Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe! A Deep and Varied Marvel Roster Choose from a vast array of fan-favorite and cult-classic Marvel Super Heroes and Super Villains from across the Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, X-Men, and many more from across the Marvel Multiverse. Fast and Fun 6v6 Action with Ever-Changing Game Dynamics With intricate environments, fast-paced gameplay, and ever-changing battlefields…

Game details

System requirements (minimum)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit (1909 or newer) Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580 / Intel Arc A380 DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 70 GB available space Additional Notes: We recommend you install the game on SSD drive for better experience.
Languages
English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Turkish, Thai, Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Korean, Japanese * , Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Arabic * languages…
Controller
Full controller support
DLC
1 available on Steam
Official site
www.marvelrivals.com

Frequently asked questions

Is Marvel Rivals free to play?
Yes — Marvel Rivals is free to play on Steam.
What is the latest Marvel Rivals update?
The most recent official update in our feed is "Marvel Rivals Version 20261022 Patch Notes" (Oct 22, 2026), categorized as Patch. Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on October 22nd, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: All-New ContentNew Mode: Path to Doomsday - Avengers: EndgameThanos from the past has…
How many people play Marvel Rivals?
Marvel Rivals is #24 on Steam with a 24h peak of 64,794; 53,940 playing when sampled at 23:40 UTC. Latest official patch in our feed: Marvel Rivals Version 20261022 Patch Notes (Oct 22, 2026). As of Oct 22, 2026.
When was Marvel Rivals released?
Marvel Rivals was released on Dec 5, 2024 by NetEase Games.
What kind of game is Marvel Rivals?
Marvel Rivals is a Action, Adventure, Casual, Massively Multiplayer, Racing, RPG, Strategy, Free To Play game, featuring multi-player, pvp, online pvp.

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