NetEase is set to continue its impressive post-release support of Marvel Rivals, as we're about to get the Season 1.5 patch this February 21, which adds The Thing and Human Torch to the roster.
As part of the buildup to the two heroes' introduction to the game, NetEase has released our first gameplay look at the cast members rounding out The Fantastic Four.
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Per the press release, here's how NetEase describes The Thing in Marvel Rivals:
The Thing (Vanguard) - Ben Grimm originally signed up to be a pilot for his pal Reed, but he never imagined that he’d return from the mission as an indescribable monster: The Thing. Even though beaming cosmic rays transformed his flesh, a heart of gold still beats in his rocky exterior. As New York City plunged into eternal night, the Thing has made it his mission to selflessly protect his home and lead missions to collect Chronovium by putting his piloting skills to the test.
Human Torch (Duelist): Johnny Storm is the Fantastic Four’s resident hothead heartthrob. He always managescool while turning up the heat!...