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Season 9: The Mystery of Thebes // Dev Vision Vol. 19

Guangguang and Zhiyong are back again to kick off Season 9 by diving into the Mystery of Thebes! 🌟 Get ready for fresh new changes, our latest hero that'll shake up the battlefield, and a brand-new map. πŸ“… Season 9 begins on July 10th UTC. Get ready to jump into the biggest update of Marvel Rivals yet! ![Patch notes image](https://steamcommunity.com/public/shared/images/responsive/youtube_16x9_placeholder.gif)

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Version 20260702 Patch Notes

![Version 20260702 Patch Notes](https://clan.akamai.steamstatic.com/images/44948917/ea5dcaacb2222a2590935792924c843831d846b3.png) Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on July 2nd, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: ## All-New Content ### Pop & Win β˜† Cross-Pool Promo - Lady Loki - Seaside Siren - White Fox - Coastal Kumiho Limited Time: **July 2nd, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to July 31st, 2026, 02 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** ### New In Store - Captain America - Seaside Sentinel Bundle - Lady Loki - Seaside Siren Chroma Sunlit Sovereign/Sapphire Sorceress, Ultimate Ability VFX, and Customizable Parts - White Fox - Coastal Kumiho Chroma Glimmering Green/Pink Paws, Ultimate Ability VFX, and Customizable Parts - Captain America - Seaside Sentinel Customizable Parts Limited Time: ** July 2nd, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to July 31st, 2026, 02 : 00 : 00 (UTC)** ## Fixes and Optimizations ### Heroes - Cyclops's Diffraction Dilemma: Fixed a bug where using Ricochet Force could result in abnormal cooldown timers or UI display errors. Scott's visor calculations are back to being absolutely flawless. - Rogue's Siphon Stutter: Fixed an issue where using Ability Absorption would occasionally cause brief lag or stuttering. Rogue can now absorb powers as smoothly as a southern belle. The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving; we have plenty more surprises and changes in store. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!

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Version 20260625 Patch Notes

![Version 20260625 Patch Notes](https://clan.akamai.steamstatic.com/images/44948917/b185acdb34a37c7a90700d14fab7861c10ba0c43.png) Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on June 25th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: ## All-New Content ### Uplifting Welcome The first Summer Uplifting Welcome will kick off right on the dot on June 28th at 00 : 00 : 00 (UTC). Following that, a 15-minute welcoming ceremony will commence at the top of every hour, running until the final one begins on July 1st at 00 : 00 : 00 (UTC). Step onto Hellfire Bay Beach during any of these 15-minute welcoming rituals to claim 200 Units, the exclusive Summer Festival Title "Rivals Summer Festival 2026," and a universal "Uplifting Welcome" Emote that can be used by all Heroes! Don't miss the ultimate beach festival, come welcome the sizzling summer heat with us! Event Period: **June 28th, 2026, 00 : 00 : 00 to July 1st, 2026, 00 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** ![Patch notes image](https://r.res.easebar.com/pic/20260624/9565cdbc-7042-4f4c-9c11-a7c8351cdd35.png style=border: 0px; image-rendering: crisp-edges; max-width: 9rem; display: block; margin: 0px auto;) ### New In Store 1. Daredevil - Sonar Savior Bundle 2. Black Widow - Aquatic Assassin Bundle Limited-Time: ** June 26th, 2026, 02 : 00 : 00 to July 24th, 2026, 02 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** 1. Daredevil - Sonar Savior Emoji Bundle 2. Daredevil - Sonar Savior Customizable Parts 3. Black Widow - Aquatic Assassin Chroma Toxic Trace/Golden Gossamer, and Customizable Parts 4. Blade - Bats Getting Louder Emote 5. Cyclops - X-Press Juice Emote Available From: ** June 26th, 2026, at 2 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** ### Twitch Drops Creator World Championship Twitch Drops The Creator World Championship tournament kicks off this weekend, bringing with it an exclusive Twitch Drops event! Rewards Include: Exclusive Spray and Emoji! Event Duration: ** June 26th, 2026, 12 : 00 : 00 to July 19th, 2026, 21 : 00 : 00 (UTC)** ## Fixes and Optimizations ### PC NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 Frame Generation (Auto Mode) Support: When DLSS Frame Generation is set to Auto, the system will dynamically adjust frame generation targets based on your monitor's refresh rate. This locks the frame rate as seamlessly to your screen's refresh rate as possible, delivering a much more stable, hyper-fluid visual experience. ### K'un-Lun: Shenloong Arena - 18 VS. 18 Bounty Annihilation Optimization for the Xbox Series S is complete! Once this week's maintenance wraps up, this explosive game mode and map will be fully playable on the console. ### Heroes 1. Cyclops' Optic Overdrive: Fixed an issue where the horizontal displacement distance Cyclops' Optic Ascent could be different due to client frame rate variations. The X-Men's leader is now firmly in control of his optic blasts; precision is key! 2. Magneto's Magnetic Mishap: Addressed a rare, magnetic disruption where Metal Bulwark applied to teammates would sometimes vanish instantly upon casting. The Master of Magnetism's defenses are back to being utterly impenetrable. ### Maps Lower Manhattan: Removed some tricky collision geometry around the map. We've smoothed out a few spots where characters could get stuck or accidentally clip out of bounds. The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving, and we have plenty more surprises and updates in store. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!

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Version 20260618 Patch Notes

![Version 20260618 Patch Notes](https://clan.akamai.steamstatic.com/images/44948917/88fe8cf4e6b601b7eedfb73593966995ea1cb028.png) Greetings, Rivals! We're thrilled to announce the upcoming patch drops on **June 18th, 2026, at 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) **! No server downtime; just patch and play! Here's what's coming your way: ## All-New Content ### Rivals Summer Festival Arrives! Even Earth's Mightiest Heroes need a beach day! This summer, take a break from the Chronoverse clashes and join us at Hellfire Bay Beach for a refreshing, picture-perfect vacay! During your stay, complete festive events and exclusive missions to claim abundant FREE rewards, including Mister Fantastic - Fantastic Beach Bod costume, 2,500 Units, an exclusive Title, and more! ![Patch notes image](https://r.res.easebar.com/pic/20260617/ec8f9077-d05b-4c03-b9b3-af39c14ab70c.png style=border: 0px; image-rendering: crisp-edges; max-width: 9rem; display: block; margin: 0px auto;) ### Massive New Social Hub: Hellfire Bay Beach This week introduces an entirely new social map: Hellfire Bay Beach. You can access it via the Krakoan flower portal in Times Square or straight from the Rivals Summer Festival interface. In this new hub, beyond just taking in the stunning scenery of the Krakoan beach, you can drink up some of Cyclops' X-Press Juice, enjoy Fishing, join the Tandem Tides event, take Summer Snapshots with friends, grab a Pym-ini Sandwich, and browse or purchase the brand-new Swimsuit Special costumes. Additionally, a new series of water traversal Emotes will let you play freely in the ocean, no Atlantean genetics required! ### X-Press Juice During the event, interact with Cyclops at the Hellfire Bay juice bar daily to drink his specially mixed fruit juices and claim a total of 1,500 limited-time Units. Event Duration:** June 18th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to July 10th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** ### Pop & Win β˜† Cross-Pool Promo - This week, Emma Frost's White Wave Queen Bundle and Doctor Strange's Nautical Mystic Bundle will be available via the Pop & Win lucky draw. We're introducing a brand-new balloon-popping UI and fresh animations! As always, you can secure one of these entire sets for as little as 100 Units, and no more than 2,400 Units. - Cross-Pool Promo: The two Pop & Win costume sets introduce a new combined discount. Pop balloons in one prize pool, and the equivalent number of attempts in the other pool will be discounted by 50%. If luck is on your side, you could potentially walk away with both costume bundles for just 150 Units! Event Duration: ** June 18th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to July 16th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** ### New Event: Krakoan Reels During the event, head to the pier to participate in Krakoan Reels. Namor might not approve, but it is time to test your reflexes! Seize the moment to reel in daily catches worthy of Atlantis, and exchange them for a FREE Costume and other lucrative rewards. Event Duration: ** June 18th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to July 30th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** ### Summer Snapshot There will be several fixed photo spots on the beach during the event. Channel your inner Peter Parker (the Daily Bugle pays top dollar for these!), complete photo check-ins, and share them to earn Unit rewards. You can take solo shots or pose together with your friends to preserve the beautiful memories of this summer forever. Event Duration: ** June 18th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to July 30th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** ### Tandem Tides Wave enjoyers, Assemble! Team up with friends to form a Tandem Tides squad. After connecting, whenever one person completes a mission, the co-op partner will gain the exact same amount of Tandem Tides Points. Reach the milestones to claim 600 Units, Nameplates, Sprays, Titles, and more Event Duration: ** June 18th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to July 30th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** ![Patch notes image](https://r.res.easebar.com/pic/20260617/b7460741-9da0-4f0b-b3a9-2b5fbe864c12.png style=border: 0px; image-rendering: crisp-edges; max-width: 9rem; display: block; margin: 0px auto;) ### New In Store 1. Emma Frost - White Wave Queen 2. Doctor Strange - Nautical Mystic Limited Time: ** June 18th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to July 16th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** 1. Emma Frost - White Wave Queen Chroma Caviar Black/Ravishing Red, Ultimate Ability VFX, and Customizable Parts 2. Doctor Strange - Nautical Mystic Chroma Magical Mint/Crimson Conjurer, Ultimate Ability VFX, and Customizable Parts 3. Cloak & Dagger - Coastal Couple Chroma Sapphire Splash/Sunset Shores, Ultimate Ability VFX, and Customizable Parts 4. Mister Fantastic - Fantastic Beach Bod Customizable Parts 5. Spider-Man - Coastal Wall-Crawler Customizable Parts 6. Black Panther & Storm - Head over Heels Emote Combo Bundle 7. Summer Vibes Emote Combo Bundle 8. We have added a new Customize option to Invisible Woman's Azure Shade costume, allowing players to adjust her glasses, similar to in her MVP. All players who own this costume will automatically receive this new option. Available From: ** June 18th, 2026, at 9 : 00 : 00 (UTC) ** ### Iron Fist - Shenloong Champion Costume Updates: - We've added an MVP for Iron Fist's Shenloong Champion costume. All players who own this costume can claim it for free in the Store. - Added a new Chroma (Shou-Lao's Champion) for Iron Fist's Shenloong Champion costume, now available in the Store. - The Season 5 event closely tied to Iron Fist's Shenloong Champion costume, 'Seeds of the Gardener', will also return for a limited-time sale! Return Event Duration: ** June 18th, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 to July 2nd, 2026, 09 : 00 : 00 (UTC)** ## Fixes and Optimizations ### Heroes - Doctor Strange's Portal Problem: Fixed an issue where if Doctor Strange's Pentagram of Farallah was opened within the area of Invisible Woman's Ultimate Ability, players positioned with the portal sitting directly between them and the ultimate's center would not receive the healing effect. The Sorcerer Supreme has realigned the mystic geometries, healing flows uninterrupted once more! - Cyclops' Craggy Conundrum: Fixed an issue where the secondary ground explosion from Cyclops' Ultimate Ability would occasionally fail to damage targets standing behind barriers on uneven or rugged terrain. Scott Summers’ optic fury wait for no rock; there's nowhere left to hide! - Cyclops' Optic Optimization: Enhanced the visual distinction of Cyclops' ability effects, making it much easier to tell the difference between enemy optics and allied ones. Just another tactical adjustment from the leader of the X-Men! The Marvel Rivals universe is ever-evolving, and we have plenty more surprises and updates on the horizon. Stay tuned to our official announcements for more!

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Dive Into Season 8.5 // Dev Vision Vol. 18

Guangguang is back, and he's here to welcome you all to Season 8.5 of Marvel Rivals! 🌟 Dive into all the latest upcoming content with Guangguang as he dishes out new changes, a brand-new map, the newest hero, and so much more. Tune in now to get a sneak peek at exciting new features arriving on June 12th! ![Patch notes image](https://steamcommunity.com/public/shared/images/responsive/youtube_16x9_placeholder.gif)

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