North American Marvel Rivals team laid off by NetEase

Despite massive success, the team-based shooter from NetEase was unable to stave off layoffs on its North American side.Read More
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Marvel Rivals Devs Laid Off Despite The Game's Huge Success
Several Marvel Rivals developers at NetEase Games have been laid off, according to the game's director, Thaddeus Sasser.. Over on LinkedIn , Sasser said, "My stellar, talented team just helped ...GameSpot - 1d -
Marvel Rivals The Thing Gameplay Reveal Shows Off The Clobbering Vanguard
NetEase has released the first look at The Thing gameplay in Marvel Rivals , the latest Vanguard joining the hero shooter roster. The Thing arrives alongside Human Torch on February 21 and will ...GameSpot - 1d -
Marvel Rivals Layoffs At US Team Influenced In Part By "Geopolitical Risks," Analyst Says
The recent announcement that NetEase was laying off some of its US-based Marvel Rivals developers , including one of the game's directors, prompted concern and questions given that the hero ...GameSpot - 5h -
Marvel Rivals' First Human Torch Trailer Shows Off The Hot-Headed Duelist
Marvel Rivals has released the first trailer for the Human Torch, the next Duelist coming to the hero shooter and one of the two remaining Fantastic Four joining the roster. The Human Torch will ...GameSpot - 2d -
More federal workers expected to be laid off
Thousands more federal workers are expected to be laid off next week as President Trump continues his effort to shrink the federal workforce. But his plans are facing dozens of lawsuits nationwide, ...CBS News - 3d -
Marvel Rivals Reworks Its Ranking System Again Due To Fan Complaints
Well, that was fast. Just yesterday, NetEase announced Marvel Rivals was restructuring its season rankings , but that was quickly reversed. On Tuesday, NetEase released an updated statement ...GameSpot - Feb. 11 -
Marvel Rivals Will Now Reward You For Leftover Battle Pass Currency
Marvel Rivals Season 1 mid-season update is coming on February 21, bringing changes to the hero shooter, including a change to leftover battle-pass currency. The mid-season update will also add ...GameSpot - 2d -
Marvel Rivals On Switch 2? Devs Make It Sound Possible
Marvel Rivals has been a big success on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC, but the game hasn't come to Nintendo Switch. With the Switch 2 on the horizon for 2025, some are wondering if the superhero ...GameSpot - 2d -
Marvel Rivals Characters: Every Superhero And Supervillain Revealed So Far
Marvel Comics has one of the best rosters of superheroes and supervillains, and you're able to smash them against each other in Marvel Rivals now that the game is available to play on PC, PS5, ...GameSpot - 1d
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