Marvel Rivals: Closed Alpha Date, Lineup, and MORE Revealed

Marvel's upcoming shooter game is inching closer to a release.

The upcoming game from Marvel Games and NetEase Games, Marvel Rivals, released the latest information behind the third-person shooter game, with the developers starting with the closed alpha testing dates.

In addition, Marvel Rivals has already revealed its first roster lineup for this upcoming testing, featuring as many as 19 characters for players to choose from.

It also confirms the arrival of Hela, previously teased by the game in its Yggsgard map reveal, initially appearing on the artwork in one of the rooms shown.

Marvel Rivals: Closed Alpha Testing Date Revealed

Marvel Rivals
Marvel Rivals

The developer team from Marvel Rivals released an update regarding the game. It revealed the closed alpha testing date, which will take place from May 10 to May 20. This marks the first time the title will be available to play.

Considering that this is a closed alpha, it would not be widely available for gamers to try out and would have to undergo its evaluation process.

It announced that around 30,000 players would be chosen to play the game in this closed alpha testing, particularly for those who signed up for Marvel Rivals earlier.

Marvel Games and NetEase will focus the testing in the United States and Canada region for this closed alpha, randomly choosing those who signed up.

Marvel Rivals Lineup: Here's Who to Expect

The Marvel Rivals roster features 19 characters, including heroes and villains, legacy and new characters, and intergalactic, mythical, and mutant characters.

  • Black Panther
  • Doctor Strange
  • Groot
  • Hela
  • Hulk
  • Iron Man
  • Loki
  • Luna Snow
  • Magik
  • Magneto
  • Mantis
  • Namor
  • Peni Parker
  • Punisher
  • Rocket Raccoon
  • Star-Lord
  • Storm
  • Scarlet Witch
  • Spider-Man

Marvel Rivals also require at least a Windows 10 64-bit operating system, Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (Super) or AMD RX 5700-XT, DirectX version 12, 70GB SSD storage, and 16GB memory.

Marvel's Games and Entertainment

Various titles from Marvel Games are already ramping up, with its partner developers and companies helping to bring these new titles to the public in the future.

One of the upcoming games from Insomniac, PlayStation, and Marvel Games is Marvel's Wolverine, featuring a solo story for one of the most famous members of the X-Men.

Additionally, there are also the upcoming titles from Electronic Arts' development, with the first one centering on a solo story of the genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist, Iron Man.

It will accompany the latest announcement from EA and Marvel Games, which centers on another solo story for Black Panther.

The next game from Marvel centers on a third-person shooter game, much like what battle royale games bring, like Player Unknown's Battlegrounds and Fortnite.

However, this game is an arena shooter with a specific three-player team competing for matches and rounds.

It will soon start its closed alpha testing with a massive roster and more to enjoy.

Isaiah Richard
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