Tag: overwatch

NetEase founder almost canceled Marvel Rivals because he didn’t want to pay for Marvel rights

Industry Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
NetEase founder and CEO William Ding didn't jive with Marvel Rivals, pushing to cancel it and make something with original characters instead.

US Marvel Rivals dev team laid off

Industry Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
The US development team working on Marvel Rivals has seemingly been laid off with little to no explanation. Frankly,...

Marvel Rivals dev doesn’t have “any kind of a PvE plan”

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Marvel Rivals developer NetEase Games has stated that it isn't looking at adding PvE at this time.

New Marvel Rivals mode could be PvE

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
NetEase Games might be looking at introducing PvE to its megahit hero shooter, Marvel Rivals.

Marvel Rivals secures new peak player count

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Marvel Rivals secured a new peak player count and, for a time, beating out even Counter-Strike 2 as the most popular game on Steam.

Marvel Rivals introduce bots if you lose too many matches in a row

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
NetEase is facing questions as to whether players who lose two matches in a row are really battling against people in Quickplay.

Marvel Rivals Review (PC)

PC Robert Andalon -
NetEase Games and Marvel brings us a proper hero shooter with its free-to-play Marvel Rivals.

Blizzard testing the waters of returning 6v6 in Overwatch 2

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Blizzard is testing the waters to reintroduce 6v6 modes to Overwatch 2, returning the original meta to some degree.

Overwatch 2 to wipe last remaining PvE mode

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Overwatch 2 developer, Blizzard, is slashing the final trace of PvE missions starting in the next season, as Hero Mastery Gauntlet fails to capture players.

Overwatch 2 unlikely to get any new PvE missions

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Blizzard Entertainment appears to be fully scrapping PvE content for its hero shooter, Overwatch 2, halting even content that's in-progress.

Overwatch 2 PvE missions held up in the pipeline over “Blizzard Quality”

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Some Overwatch 2 PvE missions stuck in development as Blizzard's promise of three missions every 18 months seems unlikely.