Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 Update Launches May 30, Brings Ultron And New Team-Ups

Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 Update Launches May 30, Brings Ultron And New Team-Ups

From DualShockers (Written by Alex Co) on | OpenCritic

True to their word, NetEase is about to launch another new hero as part of Season 2 of Marvel Rivals! The mid-season update, which most players are referring to as Marvel Rivals update 2.5, will be released next week on May 30.

The major new addition of the patch is Ultron, a character whose existence was leaked months ago.

Marvel Rivals Mid-Season 2.5 Update Brings Ultron And New Team-Ups

In the press release sent out by NetEase, it mentioned some of the key features the mid-season update will bring outside of Ultron, and these are new Team-Up abilities.

Ultron (Strategist) - The pinnacle of artificial lifeforms, Ultron is programmed to learn and adapt in ways far beyond human capability. He can summon an army of automated drones that obey his every command, raising his chances of victory exponentially.

After the Hellfire Gala was crashed by Ultron's surprise attack, the mutants of Krakoa faced some of their toughest days yet. Now, Ultron has stolen their Cerebro, evolved into something even more formidable, X-Tron, and retreated to his new stronghold: Arakko. Once Krakoa's sister island, Arakko has lost all its vitality, transformed by Ultron into a cold,...