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New Marvel Rivals balance patch only tweaks "a handful of heroes" to maintain the "rich diversity" of the shooter's current strategies, but it also includes a much-needed buff for Human Torch

The patch goes live tomorrow

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I spoke to Blizzard Entertainment President Johanna Faries on her first year in the job, and how Blizzard games like Warcraft and Overwatch are reaching for greater heights

Johanna Faries charted a course from the NFL, to Call of Duty, now to Blizzard. With her first year behind her, I wanted to get a glimpse at Blizzard's future.

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All FragPunk codes and how to redeem them

Redeem these codes to bag some free loot before they expire.

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'Marvel Rivals' Chaotic New Mode Is Exactly What the Game Needs

Marvel Rivals is introducing a new limited-time mode that's more ridiculous than anything the game has done yet, and it looks perfect.

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Marvel Rivals publisher indefinitely delays its other hero shooter on Xbox and PS5 2 days before its free-to-play launch

FragPunk is still set to come out on PC tomorrow, however

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"Both Marvel Rivals and Overwatch are excellent superhero shooters" says the Chinese publisher behind both games as they make the move to China: "The market is large enough to accommodate both games"

Do too many shooters spoil the broth?

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6 months after the Visions of Mana team was closed down the day after releasing its JRPG remake, one of its leads has started a new studio: "Management needs to protect creators"

Studio Sasanqua offers a new path forward

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'The market is large enough to accommodate both games': NetEase is confident it can make space for Marvel Rivals and Overwatch 2

There's plenty to go around.

PC Gamer

Marvel Rivals is considering 'crossover events and promotions with other media' but all players want is more comicbook and movie skins

There's already a lot of source material to get through.

PC Gamer

'Marvel Rivals' Leak Hints at the Possible Arrival of Deadpool, Hit-Monkey, and MODOK

There are three new characters heading to Marvel Rivals should the most recent leak be accurate.

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Marvel Rivals seems to have fixed its big Vanguard problem, but it may have opened the door to a new issue

Look to the skies, as Marvel Rivals is giving flying Duelists all the tools they need to dominate

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Marvel Rivals CEO won't hesitate to pull the plug on more games and studios: "Support for a project may be increased or withdrawn entirely"

NetEase boss Ding Lei says he'll "aggressively and decisively discontinue" games that underperform

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Star Wars Eclipse studio lead assures fans that Quantic Dream developers "remain unaffected" by NetEase layoffs, and "are continuing to develop our projects at full pace"

"Our thoughts are with everyone impacted"

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Yes, Marvel Rivals went down for a while

NetEase says the lights are back on after an hour-long outage.

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Bossa says 'disruption' in the game industry 'is not a phase, it's a fundamental transformation' of how games will be made in the future as it lays off more employees

Bossa is now focusing on the development and launch of its co-op survival game Lost Skies.

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The Witcher 3 director's upcoming vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker is "fully funded" and still on track, assures studio lead amid "rumored situation at NetEase"

"NetEase is Rebel Wolves' minority shareholder"

PC Gamer

Marvel Rivals was reportedly almost cancelled because the CEO of NetEase didn't want to pay Disney for the licenses

And who can blame him, really?

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Marvel Rivals bans popular third-party plugin: "We deem this program as cheating," but "fear not" if you've been using it

Blitz has been banned, and NetEase "strongly" urges you to avoid any third-party plugins

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NetEase denies report that its CEO tried to cut Marvel from Marvel Rivals because he didn't want to pay Disney for the license

NetEase also says its decision to cut ties with multiple global studios is not a "wide scale layoff"

PC Gamer

Two days after laying off US-based developers, NetEase says Marvel Rivals has surpassed 40 million players

Marvel Rivals continues to do big numbers, which probably comes as cold comfort to former employees of NetEase's Seattle studio.

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Latest NVIDIA drivers add support for the RTX 5070 Ti you can't buy while bringing DLSS 4 to Indiana Jones and Marvel Rivals

NVIDIA has announced that its GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics card has been released along with GeForce driver updates. Also, NVIDIA is bringing DLSS4 enhancements to Marvel Rivals, Indiana Jones, and other games.

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NetEase Stock Drops After Video Game Firm Posts Weak Sales

Chinese video game publisher NetEase beat estimates for Q4 earnings but its sales were light. NetEase stock fell.

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Days after dev layoffs, NetEase confirms Marvel Rivals has surpassed 40 million players, celebrates the company "delivering groundbreaking gaming experiences"

NetEase says its "new hit titles" have "set new industry benchmarks"

GamesRadar

Marvel Rivals developer confirms layoffs to a US-based design team, but insists "we are investing more, not less, into the evolution and growth of this game"

NetEase Games says it was "a difficult decision" to make

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'Marvel Rivals' Devs Hit With Sudden Layoffs With No Explanation—Despite Game's Massive Success

Despite Marvel Rivals' record-breaking launch, NetEase Games surprisingly laid off key developers, including game director Thaddeus Sasser, with no explanation.

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