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Marvel Rivals Season 4 Launches with New Heroes and Map!

9/5/2025

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Summary

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Marvel Rivals Season 4, "Heart of the Dragon," launches on September 12, 2025, with new heroes and content.
Playable heroes include Angela, a Vanguard, and Daredevil, a Duelist.
A new map, K’un-Lun: Heart of Heaven, debuts on September 25, 2025.
Balance changes buff Doctor Strange and nerf Emma Frost and Black Panther.
The PS4 version expands accessibility, while Arcade Mode improves matchmaking and adds permanent modes.

History

Historical Context

Since its inception in 2008, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has transformed the entertainment landscape, generating over $22 billion in global box office revenue. The 2024 launch of "Marvel Rivals," a 6v6 hero shooter, further expanded Marvel's reach, attracting 10 million players within 72 hours and reflecting the industry's shift towards immersive gaming experiences.

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Story summary

Marvel Rivals Season 4, "Heart of the Dragon," launches on September 12, 2025, with new heroes and content.
Playable heroes include Angela, a Vanguard, and Daredevil, a Duelist.
A new map, K’un-Lun: Heart of Heaven, debuts on September 25, 2025.
Balance changes buff Doctor Strange and nerf Emma Frost and Black Panther.
The PS4 version expands accessibility, while Arcade Mode improves matchmaking and adds permanent modes.

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