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NetEase Games has announced a new Marvel Rivals update arriving on May 21, 2026, bringing fresh cosmetic bundles, a limited-time event, and several new customization options for players. The update will launch without server downtime, allowing players to jump in immediately after patching the game.

The highlight of this release is the new Savage Adventure event, which introduces free unlockable rewards including an Ultron costume and additional cosmetics for Hela and Luna Snow. Multiple store bundles for Peni Parker, Daredevil, and Luna Snow are also being added as part of the update.

All-New Content New In-Store Items Peni Parker Added the “Peni Parker: The Freshman Bundle” Added the “Peni Parker: The Freshman Emoji Bundle” Added “The Freshman” Bundle Chroma variants:

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May 22, 2026, at 02:00:00 UTC through June 19, 2026, at 02:00:00 UTC Daredevil Added the “Shadowed Start” cosmetic bundle

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May 22, 2026, at 02:00:00 UTC through June 19, 2026, at 02:00:00 UTC Luna Snow Added “Sonic Trailblazer” Ultimate Ability VFX Added “Sonic Trailblazer” Chroma variants: Citrus Spark Purple Pulse

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Beginning May 21, 2026, at 09:00:00 UTC New Event: Savage Adventure Added the new limited-time Savage Adventure event Event takes players into the Savage Land setting Completing event missions rewards players with: Ultron’s Cybernetic Drip costume Related Ultron bundle content Hela’s Savage Monarch costume Luna Snow’s Sonic Trailblazer costume Ultron rewards can be earned for free through event progression Event Duration Starts: May 21, 2026, at 09:00:00 UTC Ends: June 25, 2026, at 09:00:00 UTC

Marvel Rivals launched on December 6, 2024, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with a PlayStation 4 version released later and a Nintendo Switch 2 version currently in development. Developed by NetEase Games in collaboration with Marvel Games, the multiplayer hero shooter focuses on 6v6 team battles featuring iconic Marvel heroes and villains with synergized abilities and destructible environments.

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