Marvel Rivals is one of the most popular games out there at the moment, and a lot of that is down to how smart NetEase has been when it comes to big decisions. It's not a particularly predatory game in the cosmetics department, at least when compared to its closest rivals. It's had a constant stream of new characters and maps for everyone to try out, and it's a pretty fun game on top of all that.
Going to go out on a limb and assume no other game can boast this.
With the announcement that The Thing and Johnny Storm are being added on February 21 later this month, it seemed like the second half of Season 1 was poised to be just as well-received as the first. However, in an uncharacteristically bone-headed move, NetEase has revealed that it will be introducing mid-season ranked resets starting in Season 1.
On the day that The Thing and Johnny Storm are added, everyone in ranked will be dropped by four divisions, meaning those currently in Diamond will be placed in either Platinum or high Gold, and so on. NetEase claims it's doing this to "shake up the battlefield",...