{
"post": {
"title": "The cast of the new game Marvel Rivals is out",
"selftext": "What do you think of the cast and the artstyle? \nPersonally I'm pretty satisfied with the over detailed art in general and kinda relieved of the lack of Wolverine at release.",
"url": "https://www.reddit.com/gallery/1box1aw"
},
"comments": [
{
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"body": "Honestly this isn't a bad roster at all, I like how it isn't purely MCU synergy, and there are some characters I imagine would be very fun to play as in a game like that (namely Magneto)\n\nThe artwork itself looks very well done but a lot of the costumes (most notably Iron Man and Punisher, but it applies to others) look quite overdesgined and busy, though I guess that comes with the teritory of aan Overwatch style game.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "You don't like Punisher and Iron Man's designs?\n\nI dunno, personally kind of dig them.\n\nI do agree however, they seem bulkier than usual. Very Overwatch-y where every character is just big and is wearing a giant suit of armor and stuff.\n\nIf the game is good, I'm just glad I got a Marvel game with Iron Man, Magneto and Storm in the base roster lol"
}
]
},
{
"body": "It's great to see magik going 2 for 2 in team based marvel games. Great to see her getting so much mainstream attention.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "3 for 3 if you count Marvel Snap. I wonder how much that game boosted her popularity to the non-comic audience.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "4 for 4 if you count marvel super war. Still Don’t know why a marvel moba is only released in Asia when it’s such a big money grab if they just released it globally."
},
{
"body": "U know its crazy but thats what happened to me, i discovered magik in marvel snap and now is one of my favorite x-men :)"
}
]
},
{
"body": "I'm loving her demon queen dommy mommy ult!"
},
{
"body": "She's been in Puzzle Quest for a long, long while, and just got a 5 star Phoenix Five variant relatively recently."
},
{
"body": "What's the other one?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Midnight Suns!",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Hell yes!"
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "Also in Snap"
},
{
"body": "Marvel contest of champions, havent played it in yearss, but man the roster was great at the time"
},
{
"body": "Magiks been in so many Marvel Mobile games as well as games like Avengers Alliance or Marvel Heroes and a couple other games. For some reason Magik fucking *excels* in the video game space but gets less attention else where. She's my favorite X-men (besides Rogue&Gambit), and it was because she kept showing up in games as one of the most powerful characters available that made me look into her story. I wouldn't be surprised if her track record in past games is why she's being included in the first place. we just needed the games to get the mainstream attention to show her off better "
}
]
},
{
"body": "Who is Luna Snow?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "She was one of those South Korean super hero who also a K pop idol. She was made for Marvel future fight mobile game and made her transition shortly after in the whole Agent of Atlas series",
"replies": [
{
"body": "She’s got some good music too. Legitimately like those songs of hers they released."
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "I really hope at some point they add cyclops. Could have some really fun gameplay trying to balance hand to hand combat with concussion beams. \n\nCould also have his beams bounce off walls so you could do trickshots by hitting walls at a certain angle.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "I'm sure they already have a list of post-launch characters and Cyclops and Wolverine are in the top ten on that list.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Honestly, I doubt that's even the complete launch roster since the tank role seems to use Cap's shield as the icon, and he's not listed.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "As far as the leaks go, this is just a pre-alpha build, so it wouldn't be weird that a few characters get added before they do an open beta or anything.\n\nSome characters like Cyclops, Cap or Logan are too popular tho, so maybe they are waiting to launch them over time, as it would be a way to attract people.\n\nI do think that they are missing on certain areas tho, like we're way over the time when the Fantastic Four aren't added on new games.\n\nIt also seems to be lacking on the villains department, a lot, so adding a few more of those before the reléase would be nice, it's not like they lack candidates, as some like Bullseye, Ultron or like half of Spider-Man's rogue gallery are really good candidates.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "I'm thinking we'll probably see the rest of the MCU Avengers, at least Ben and Sue from F4, Wolverine, Cyclops, and (potentially) Gambit, plus Dr. Doom and either Green Goblin or Venom added to the roster before launch. If they aren't there at launch, I could easily see them added as DLC through the seasons."
},
{
"body": "You know what surprised me the most lol, There are 4 guardians in Game.\n\n4!\n\nIf you think about it, there is technically only 1 mainstay Avenger and 1 mainstay X-Men in the game's roster so far.\n\n(Yes, Hulk and Wanda are also technically popular Avengers but You know what I meant, Same with Magik)",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Wanda I'd count as a mainstay, at least for most of the history. Hulk is not though definitely. And Magik is a dark horse pick."
}
]
},
{
"body": "I’m betting they are saving Deadpool and Wolverine for a July release when the new Deadpool movie comes out. Would be too much of a missed opportunity for them marketing wise tbh"
},
{
"body": "Maybe they don't really intend to do villains, as far as I can tell no one on that list is actually a mainstay villain. Namor's been a hero for years though he relapses on occasion, Magneto has barely been villainous since the early 00s other than a bit here and there. Loki is probably the closest to 'still usually a villain' but even he has spent a lot of time as a hero recently."
}
]
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "Weird to see Loki playable before Thor, I’d bet they’re both coming and they’ve gotta add at least somebody from the Fantastic Four\n\nI’d love to play as Giant Man, Ghost Rider and Iceman."
},
{
"body": "I want it to be first person when you control him"
}
]
},
{
"body": "Honestly the artwork is gorgeous and has made me super excited for a game that wouldn’t usually be in my wheelhouse."
},
{
"body": "I love the art style.\n\nNetease being the developer though makes me uneasy.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "I wonder if it will even be playable in the U.S. Netease shadow banned US players from their last Marvel game.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "What game was that?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Marvel Duel (Mobile card game) and Marvel Super war (Mobile MOBA). Both are only available in Asia"
}
]
},
{
"body": "It will be playable in US I think, considering it's PC and seemingly marketed towards the West."
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "Marvel Overwatch? If it's anything like OG Overwatch, I'm intrigued."
},
{
"body": "Luna Snow to appeal to South Korean gamers? 99% of people have no idea who that is",
"replies": [
{
"body": "“You will.”"
},
{
"body": "So? Does every character need to be the most popular mainstream character?"
},
{
"body": "Most south korean doesn't know he exists."
},
{
"body": "I know all except Parker (not spidey, the other one).",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Have you never seen into the spiderverse?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Bout 6 years ago, twice.\n\nPeni in that movie? I remember doc ock, and Peter and Miles and Gwen. I think Spider-ham may have been in that, but I don’t recall the name Peni Parker.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Peni is in it. She’s the anime character with the massive robot. Also spider man noir"
}
]
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "Iron Man will have way more appeal appeal in South Korea than Luna Snow. I'd imagine she's in for the same reason she's in a lot of mobile games of late and even some comics. Cute design, adds diversity."
},
{
"body": "it's so ironic how we shit on overwatch but overwatch actually has such a big market and marvel rivials if done well will probably make overwatch do better so I'm happy \n\nif my game gets better because it has a bit more competition and what not and maybe I'll get a new game to so win win for the consumer"
}
]
},
{
"body": "Why they decided to include Peni Parker and not Captain America or Thor is beyond me",
"replies": [
{
"body": "The way it looks it’s too much of a knockoff from Overwatch hero styles. Peni Parker fights similarly to a hero named D.Va from the Blizzard game. And I imagine Magik fights and has similar mobility to Genji.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "https://twitter.com/mmmmmmmmiller/status/1772812477606076802?t=NNgKdynPPLo3TqJ9emxvww&s=19\n\nSupposedly Peni Parker will not play similarly to D.Va. The character that's being alluded to in this tweet that will however is Hulk. Apparently you'll be able to de-mech from Hulk and play as Bruce Banner.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "lol my first thought when I saw Hulk/Banner was Winston. Bruce literally shreds his own glasses before raging."
},
{
"body": "i like any media that utilizes Bruce as well as Hulk, especially games"
}
]
},
{
"body": "The original leakers states hulk is like DVA as once he is damagaed enough he turns into Bruce but I do wonder if Peni will be similar as well.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "It does feel like if Peni Parker went out of her spider meka she’d be even less likely to survive than D.Va the driver. And Bruce at least has his…scientific knowledge? I don’t know what he does in comics when he’s not hulking out."
}
]
},
{
"body": "Ahh, I hope not. I wanna play as Magik but I suck as Genji.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "She is entirely melee and not ninja like so she is definitely not genji."
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "Thor will release soon after the release (or at the release) with Moon knight. And Peni is here for being the Dva expy."
},
{
"body": "So they can charge you for the later."
}
]
},
{
"body": "Maybe this is just me but Namor looks too much like Aquaman in this artwork. It's hard to tell with the color of the select screen photo but does he even have blond hair?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Glad I'm not the only one. Also has Namor always controlled water?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Depends on the iteration (he also did this feat with the Phoenix) but I think it's a missed opportunity to make him an aquakinetic anyway"
}
]
},
{
"body": "He isn't blond, and he is like a mix between mcu namor and comics namor from what I saw."
}
]
},
{
"body": "The artist appears to be Joe Madureira - if you grew up reading comic books in the mid-to-late 90's and early 00's, he was a hugely popular comic book artist. So as a fan of Joe Mad from then to now, I love the art style.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Wish his Battle Chasers would have went on longer. At least we got Battle Chasers rpg out of it.\n\nHe's also the artist behind Kindoms of Amalur video game with GRRM as the writer. Also did DarkStalkers."
},
{
"body": "No way Joe Mad is doing work for Marvel again."
},
{
"body": "Joe Mad was heavily influenced by manga and this is made by a Korean developer (I know manga is Japanese but Korean comics have a similar style), I don't think he's working on it.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Yeah I could be wrong now looking at it a little more. It definitely looks like ALOT like Joe Mad but there's a few differences in his art style compared to this."
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "I’m kind of excited to see Luna Snow outside Marvel Future Fight!"
},
{
"body": "That's a good, solid roster to start. It has some classic Marvel mainstays and some major X-Men characters, as well as some lesser known characters. If this is like other Marvel games, then this roster will likely expand. And if it's like Overwatch, then that means there will be some good lore to go in with it.\n\nWhile I got tired of Overwatch real fast, I'll definitely give this game a try."
},
{
"body": "I’ll be honest, I always love seeing Namor getting some recognition in the gaming world."
},
{
"body": "Moon Knight and Thor are confirmed for post release.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "I really hope Moon Knight's thing is that he can swap between personalities to get different attributes and weapons"
},
{
"body": "where have you heard that?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Searched the game on Google because I had no idea what it was and one of the top articles mentioned it."
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "I like that art style. Aside from Magik and Luna Snow there's no surprises here. Pretty standard MCU inclusions plus a couple of X-Men, they really hate to take risks.\n\nEdit: I was thinking about it and I'm actually surprised to see Punisher. He's been kinda hotly contested in recent years.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "No wolverine kinda shocked me",
"replies": [
{
"body": "No Deadpool surprises me more, with him being the only Marvel movie this year"
},
{
"body": "Honestly I'm happy about that, I do not dislike Logan but living through the wolverine mania was fucking insane lmao.\n\nI hope they stop doing that definitely.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "100% agree marvel schmeat riding Wolverine ruined the movies potential and a bunch of others chance to shine. Dude had knuckle knives and they pick him over a shaman mechanic and a weather goddess."
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "I feel like they shoehorn the guardians in everything since those movies came out. \n\nNot complaining, but 4 of them in there when you could have done characters from like Fantastic 4 or another team to expand the roster seems odd.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "I love the Guardians and yeah, they just put them in everything. I was surprised to not see them in Midnight Suns, they just have a boardroom of people at Marvel saying \"I am Groot.\""
}
]
},
{
"body": "> there's no surprises here\n\nThe most surprising aspects are who is missing. Characters like Mantis and Peni beating out mainstays like Captain America, Thor, Captain Marvel. Virtually no villains.\n\nIf we make some assumptions about the symbols on the nameplattes it means Rocket is a support, Magneto and Strange are tanks."
}
]
},
{
"body": "The art is beautiful but some of the character designs are rough imo. Punisher, Iron Man, and Magneto in particular.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "I assume they'll have skins based on classic costumes for sale. They might even be banking on people not liking their original designs to get them to buy other versions. Hopefully some recolors or like one costume per character is earnable in-game, but I ain't counting on it."
}
]
},
{
"body": "The designs have a lot going on but it’s more or less great\n\nI hope it’s not a complete repeat of overwatch. Make it hard to take down opponents. Give the option for character synergies like groot holding rockets guns\n\nThe roster is very surprising with no mcu homage. It feels kinda monotonous and spread it but there’s probably a ton more slot’s they fill. Since they have Luna snow I hope they use less famous characters. I’d love to play as manifold or synch in a game.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Well judging by the roster menu, maybe there are some sort of synergies based on that yellow \"team-up\" on the top right"
}
]
},
{
"body": "Ooo yeah! I love it that Storm and Wanda are next to each other. Two of my absolute faves and I can't wait to play them. So glad they became friends in the comics also. Not surprised by Magik but totally surprised by Mantis and Luna Snow. Thor will be missed and Juggernaut would have been super cool. They could have easily replaced Mantis and Luna Snow with them."
},
{
"body": "Man... I really didn't need a game with Magik that will have a choke hold on my wallet for skins.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Me with Storm and Wanda. Like I hope they don't introduce Jean soon or my wallet will melt like butter on the pan."
}
]
},
{
"body": "Neat that Wanda looks Romanian",
"replies": [
{
"body": "[deleted]",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Whoops!"
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "After what we've been through with X-Men missing in other media, I am stoked about a roster with Magik, Storm, and Magneto."
},
{
"body": "more X-men more X-men more X-men!!! lol"
},
{
"body": "Looks good, but im not playing if its exactly like overwatch by being only an AAA game that relies on live service."
},
{
"body": "Is this Joe Mad art?"
},
{
"body": "I'm freaking shocked that they included so many Guardians lol.\n\nLike I'm super happy Magneto and Storm and hell even Magik are in the base roster, but not having either Cap or Thor, and Wolverine, but instead put Rocket, Groot and Mantis, that is definitely a choice lol."
},
{
"body": "I love this artwork",
"replies": [
{
"body": "The art is like stupidly good. The fact that it's not mcu based at all, with all the hyper realism gutted to have those overdesigned artworks is honestly so cool."
}
]
},
{
"body": "At least it feels like marvel game and just the MCU skin with camoes from the X-Men. I think I would preferred Scott instead of Magneto.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Yeah it feels very detached from the Mcu and that's honestly for the best because the designs are insane.\n\nThe trailer had me hooked for sure, as I'm a huge OW fan anyway.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Definitely. Marvel games are slowly starting to slip Away from MCU game genre. Also a good game not MCU centric was. Guardians of the galaxy. Very much like the comics did pretty well Avengers tried too hard to be MCU and it failed. As well midnight suns did well as well. Felt every character there was a fan favourite. And of course Illie was our token Mutant."
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "Honestly I kinda like the lack of some of the big names, focusing on less important/lesser known characters is a neat idea. One of the problems I had with Midnight Suns was that some of the Avenger characters felt kinda shoehorned in (I get that they need to be added to draw people in, but I would've liked to see some different characters)\n\nSome designs look really nice (namely Storm and Scarlet Witch), but others feel a bit overdesigned and 'off'; Namor looks way too much like Aquaman, Magneto has a really dull design, and I don't really like Magik's demon look"
},
{
"body": "Probably going to die like alot of live service failures. The one positive being overwatch being a dumpster fire right now.\n\nIt could certainly build that void"
},
{
"body": "I'm gonna play the fuck out of Magik. Best character"
},
{
"body": "Looks so much like Overwatch, but that's a compliment."
},
{
"body": "Definitely maining Magik"
},
{
"body": "I don't know who Luna Snow is other than her having ice powers, but I hope her inclusion doesn't prevent Iceman to be potentially added in the future. In general I'd like to see way more mutants on here, especially with their recent renewed popularity and exposure.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "I really hope Ice Man's ice slide thing is his main traversal mechanic"
}
]
},
{
"body": "Love it"
},
{
"body": "Would have been exciting if it wasn't Netease."
},
{
"body": "Odd that they're have Magik and Peni Parker over some others but I'm not complaining. Plus, if it's gonne be an Overwatch style game like rumours say, it'll probably be a live service game"
},
{
"body": "I like the design a lot, hopefully the game looks as cool! Are we expecting it to be a mobile game or consoles?"
},
{
"body": "Is this going to be an “OW reskin”. Like can we map each marvel hero to an OW hero?"
},
{
"body": "Whoa cool artstyle. Cool roster too!"
},
{
"body": "The art looks really good, very dynamic"
},
{
"body": "I already know I'm going to mian Rocket or Spider-Man"
},
{
"body": "Not excited for this kind of game at all. Overwatch clone doesn’t really do it for me, especially considering everything that happened with it."
},
{
"body": "There’s two more that were leaked by the original leaker. Doom who is the big bad and moon knight that was in the closed build"
},
{
"body": "Maybe I'm just paranoid in this new age, but the character artwork looks very AI-esqe, but I'm very happy to be wrong",
"replies": [
{
"body": "You are paranoid, the artist is Joe Madureira.Pretty popular comic/video game artist.",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Excellent!"
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "Is this first person or third?"
},
{
"body": "First image makes it look like an rpg (kinda blue dragon vibes) but the other two look like generic fighting games."
},
{
"body": "If only Marvel Vs Capcom Infinite could’ve looked half as polished…oh well!"
},
{
"body": "That Magneto costume is awful."
},
{
"body": "Is that Yuri voicing Spider-Man? If so I will play it"
},
{
"body": "I move seen Overwatch but haven’t played it. From what I heard this is supposed to be a team based shooter game? This may be a dumb question but are we to believe Storm, Wanda, or the Hulk would be resorting to using guns considering the power they have at their fingertips?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Yes for team based shooter and no for the guns, they aren't using guns or anything \n\nhttps://twitter.com/CultureCrave/status/1773002197531259288?t=eBDBpMDd4UkLXEcLKsQh-Q&s=19",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Oh shit, thanks for the video. That looks pretty fun actually. I mean as long as you can mute the characters. I don’t think I could play a whole round listening to my character commenting on every single thing they do! I’m old tho"
}
]
},
{
"body": "not everyone in overwatch uses guns- there's hammers, whips, giant fists, bows, etc. storm would fit right in using lightning tbh",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Ahh okay! Thanks for the info! That would be pretty cool then."
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "Hoping for Wolvie!"
},
{
"body": "What platforms will this game be on?"
},
{
"body": "Enjoy the artwork, but the costumes are over designed to fuck"
},
{
"body": "What kind of game is this?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "A third person shooter similar to Paladins and OW"
}
]
},
{
"body": "This art looks 🔥🔥🔥"
},
{
"body": "Namor looks like injustice Aquaman🍇"
},
{
"body": "Peni’s a very interesting inclusion, I like that"
},
{
"body": "I am actually shocked at the lack of Wolverine, also no Captain America. I’m glad that they seem to be adding cool characters like Magik instead of just going for the most popular characters"
},
{
"body": "Dafuq is going on with magneto"
},
{
"body": "Is this a card game? I can't remember."
},
{
"body": "Is this Joe Mad? It’s kinda like him but more stylised (which would make sense)"
},
{
"body": "Surprising that Thor and Cap are absent. \n\nShocking that Wolverine is absent"
},
{
"body": "I need cyclops to be on there. Snipe with my optic blast"
},
{
"body": "Love magik and magneto being the x men reps \nThe lack of mainstays like wolverine, cap, thor, etc. make me think there are gonna be so massive paywalls"
},
{
"body": "No Wolverine in base roster?\n\nThat’s wild."
},
{
"body": "Great list! Storm is there so it's a win in my books"
},
{
"body": "Peni Parker and Luna Snow but NO FANTASTIC FOUR CHARACTERS????"
},
{
"body": "So if the icons mean what folks are assuming based on the game's similarity to Overwatch...\n\n**Tank Characters:** Bruce Banner/Hulk, Dr. Strange, Groot, Magneto, Peni Parker\n\n**Damage Characters:** Black Panther, Iron Man, Magik, Namor, Punisher, Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man, Star-Lord, Storm\n\n**Support Characters:** Loki, Luna Snow, Mantis, Rocket Raccoon\n\nIf that's accurate, then there are some pretty interesting classifications for some of them."
},
{
"body": "I find it funny whenever they want mutants but don’t want a full Xmen moment they always use Magik and Storm."
},
{
"body": "Give me Gambit!"
},
{
"body": "Luna snow but no cap america????"
},
{
"body": "i CANNOT believe they added peni parker >:("
},
{
"body": "Just wish we had Jean and Scott. Roster seems good though overall."
},
{
"body": "Is Black Panther going to be T’Challa or is this going to follow the “T’Challa is dead” train that Marvel media has been on since Chadwick passed"
},
{
"body": "Loving the character designs and art style, great roster so far too!"
},
{
"body": "I'm actually loving the art style and what we got from game-play it looks pretty decent so far. the only thing I'm hoping for is a skin for Storm with her short hair she looks so badass with the short hair. \n\nbut either way I'm kinda excited to see where this is heading, lets see if they add any campaign missions lol (overwatch 2)"
},
{
"body": "magneto looks rlly stupid"
},
{
"body": "Can someone give me an Xbox key? When you reach my chat, send me the code, please. 😭😭"
},
{
"body": "Roster is ass\n\nNo Daredevil, Cap, Thor, Hawkeye, black widow, Cyclops, Green Goblin, Wolverine, Gambit, Nightcrawler, Fantastic Four etc etc etc Instead we get Luna Snow, peni Parker and half the gotg",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Considering it’s leaked artwork it’s probably not even close to the full roster and like others have said it’s not even been officially announced yet. Withhold judgment is all I’m saying"
},
{
"body": "Thor is actually in the game, him and moon knight will be the first new characters to release right after the game release (probably including doctor doom).\n\nBut I think you are forgetting that it's a game requiring a variety of roles and almost all the characters you mentioned would go in the dps category."
},
{
"body": "Sorry to tell you but characters like daredevil and cap don't work great in an fps"
},
{
"body": "Have you considered how half those characters would work in overwatch? They probably started on playstyles first and chose suitable characters for them. Also not everyone loves the same characters you di"
}
]
},
{
"body": "Iceman? We have Iceman at home! (Whoever the fuck Luna Snow is) :("
},
{
"body": "Looks great. Now add Cyclops and Daredevil pls. And Rogue"
},
{
"body": "who is Peni Parker? The daughter of Pete?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "She's an alternate universe version of him. Her powers mostly come in the form of her bond with a power armour suit she has. \n\nShe's appeared in a bunch of Spider-Verse comics and later appeared in both movies."
},
{
"body": "You should go Watch the Spider-verse movies lol"
}
]
},
{
"body": "Who's Luna Snow?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "South Korean pop star that recently moved from a mobile marvel game to mainstream comics. She has ice powers that can heal or hurt, introduced in part for diversity reasons but is actually a decent character and has actual songs on Spotify that aren't terrible"
}
]
},
{
"body": "Doesn’t Magneto solo like half this roster, based on them being incased in metal or having metal on them?"
},
{
"body": "The starting roster is fine and I'll need to see some gameplay, but there's no way they didn't use AI to help create these designs because they're too overdesigned. Storm in particular, that shaved hair is something I see on pretty much every AI Storm that pops up."
},
{
"body": "I need Cap and Wolverine to be playable. At least a version of them. Whether it’s Steve, Bucky, or Sam for Cap and Logan or Laura for Wolverine."
},
{
"body": "You’re happy there’s no Wolverine? Why?"
},
{
"body": "\"Stop trying to make Luna Snow happen, it's not going to happen\""
},
{
"body": "too bad the chinese are in charge of it, there might be some kind of spyware"
},
{
"body": "What a load of shit..."
},
{
"body": "No Wolverine? For me, that’s a good thing because I have no need to play it"
},
{
"body": "Surprised to see Punisher in there considering how hard Marvel is trying to blacklist him. Mantis and Magik are weird picks, not that I'm complaining since I love Illyana. \n\nThat said, I'm surprised no Captain America. I don't like him, but Chris Evans made him very popular."
},
{
"body": "pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps, pls dont be fps"
},
{
"body": "Luna snow, Malik, penny parker. That's really what we picked over some of the heavy shotters. No captain marvel? No Black Widiow? Jessica Jones?"
},
{
"body": "I like the roster but genuinely shocked that they put Luna Snow over Doom, Captain America, Thing, etc"
},
{
"body": "\\>No Captain Marvel\n\nWe eating good"
},
{
"body": "Generic, typical cast, yawn"
},
{
"body": "Trash roster\n\nAnd if freemium, then a trash game"
},
{
"body": "Why is Aquaman there?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Namor was first",
"replies": [
{
"body": "Of course! Weird Namor design though."
}
]
}
]
},
{
"body": "Frank Castle looks stupid"
},
{
"body": "If they’re bringing in alternative Spider-Men it should’ve been 2099 NOT Peni Parker. No shade against her but 2099 is more familiar to the masses than her."
},
{
"body": "no captain america, no quicksilver, no thor, no venom, no beast, no wolverine, no summers brothers, no human torch... but loki, namor, peni parker, starlord, magneto and luna snow(?)... yea alright \n\n\nalso, there's no tank characters besides banner/hulk? juggernaut, thor, the thing, hercules, wonder man, sandman?",
"replies": [
{
"body": "> no captain america, no quicksilver, no thor, no venom, no beast, no wolverine, no summers brothers, no human torch... but loki, namor, peni parker, starlord, magneto and luna snow(?)... yea alright \n> \n> also, there's no tank characters besides banner/hulk? juggernaut, thor, the thing, hercules, wonder man, sandman?\n\nPeni Parker, Strange and Groot are tank characters.\n\nhttps://boundingintocomics.com/2024/03/27/initial-roster-leak-confirms-netease-developing-new-marvel-themed-overwatch-inspired-hero-shooter-marvel-rivals/"
}
]
}
]
}