DC is trailing far behind Marvel in terms of video games lately. However, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight was its first exceptional game in a long while, building on the strengths of the beloved DC LEGO games and the vital influence of the Batman: Arkham franchise, and the possibility of a brand-new Batman: Arkham game is a tantalizing carrot that’ll always be dangling in front of gamers.
Marvel struck gold with its 6v6 hero-shooter game Marvel Rivals, which has expertly navigated the throes of being a massively popular live-service game in 2026. And, even if it’s still reluctant to push a Marvel Rivals clone wholeheartedly for whatever reason, DC seems to be unabashedly reheating Marvel Rivals’ nachos in its new seasonal crossover event.
On X, fans can’t help but compare the content in DC’s latest Fortnite crossover collaboration to Marvel Rivals, and it isn’t a stretch to see how the latter might’ve inspired the former. Indeed, Fortnite’s Hot Bat Summer debuts Gotham City Summer swimwear skins, not unlike what’s been achieved with Marvel Rivals’ viral Swimsuit Special collection.
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