Happy New Year, Rivals! We’re excited to kick off 2026 with a fresh patch dropping on January 1st, 2026, at 09:00:00 (UTC)—with no server downtime. Just patch and play!
Here’s what to look forward to:
Wishing you a year filled with epic victories and fun surprises. May you forge new friendships and enjoy every mission ahead. Have a fantastic 2026!
New Event: Chrono-Rush
The Chrono-Rush event is here to help you catch up on your Battle Pass. Play matches to earn Chrono Tokens. The more you play, the more tokens you rack up—no limits! This way, you can unlock all rewards before the season ends.
Event Duration: January 1st, 2026, 09:00:00 to January 16th, 2026, 09:00:00 (UTC)
New In Store
Check out our latest bundles:
- Loki – Lady Loki Bundle (Limited Time: January 2nd – January 30, 2026)
- Lady Loki – Emoji Bundle
- Human Torch – Jack of Hearts Bundle
- Take a Seat Emote Combo Bundle
Plus, new animations are available for heroes like Star-Lord, Scarlet Witch, and more starting January 2nd!
The Van Dyne’s: Grand Opening event and Luna Snow – Cherry Delight Bundle are extended until January 16th.
Traversal Emote Improvements
We’ve made some tweaks to emotes:
- Star-Lord’s Wooden Whizbang emote now has smoother movement—moonwalking is a thing of the past!
- All traversal emotes will only move forward; adjust your direction using the camera.
Fixes
All Platforms
We’ve resolved an issue with incorrect countdowns in Times Square. Everything is running on time again!
Heroes
Some notable fixes include:
- Angela’s Aerial Anomaly is now more reliable—targets will land safely every time.
- Rogue’s Ultimate Ability absorption is now precise, eliminating previous issues.
- Emma Frost’s Psychic Spear ability is quieter when using her Hellfire Protocol costume, making gameplay smoother.
The Marvel Rivals universe is always changing, with many exciting updates ahead in 2026. Stay tuned for more announcements. Enjoy the new year and happy gaming!
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