As Season 4 of Marvel Rivals nears its conclusion, NetEase has quietly hinted at the next batch of playable heroes for Season 5. The multiplayer hero shooter has had a vibrant month, winning players over with a successful seasonal event and preparing for a new chapter later this month.
The recent PvE Zombies mode significantly increased player engagement, while the Voyage to Astonish event offered free rewards and a special MCU skin for Blade, boosting the game's popularity further.
Now, speculation grows about who will join the ever-expanding roster. Thanks to streamer Miller Ross, fans might have spotted the classic X-Men characters Gambit and Rogue as potential new heroes. These characters appeared subtly in the background of the November 6 patch notes thumbnail on NetEase’s official website.
“In a blink-and-you'll-miss-it reveal, NetEase sneakily added the characters to the background thumbnail image of the November 6 patch notes on the official website.”
The duo blends almost invisibly with the yellow background, making their appearance easy to overlook but exciting for fans to discover.
NetEase’s strategic teasing keeps anticipation high as Marvel Rivals continues to expand its hero shooter experience.
Author’s summary: Marvel Rivals is teasing the addition of Gambit and Rogue for Season 5 with subtle hints in patch notes, building excitement after a successful Season 4 and special events.