Marvel Rivals, NetEase

Marvel Rivals was Almost Canceled per New Report on NetEase
Following an extremely sudden cut to the Marvel Rivals development team, it appears NetEase is going through even larger internal discussions about releasing an
Marvel Rivals Was Reportedly Almost Canceled Over Licensing Fees In Last-Minute Pivot That Cost Millions
Marvel Rivals has been a huge hit for NetEase. The Chinese publisher recently reported the free-to-play hero shooter had over 40 million players. But the Overwatch clone was almost canceled over the licensing fees the company would owe to Disney for using its popular comic book characters.
Marvel Rivals layoffs are just part of NetEase’s ice-cold job and game cuts
When NetEase slashed jobs at its Marvel Rivals development studio in Seattle earlier this week, it was unclear why the Chinese game publisher would make cuts around such a successful project. Marvel Rivals has attracted more than 40 million players since its December launch,
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 founder and CEO William Ding was unhappy about paying Disney for the Marvel license, according to a Bloomberg report citing anonymous sources familiar with the company's o
Marvel Rivals was reportedly almost cancelled at one point, because NetEase objected to paying Disney
Marvels Rivals, which has been a huge success for publisher NetEase since its launch last year, reportedly almost didn't make it to release. It's claimed the company considered cancelling the project because its CEO objected to paying Disney for use of its characters.
NetEase Founder Reportedly Almost Canceled Marvel Rivals Because it Didn't Use Original IP
NetEase's Marvel Rivals can't be described as anything less than a hit, netting ten million players in just three days from launch and raking in millions for developer NetEase in the weeks since. But a new report suggests that NetEase CEO and founder William Ding nearly canceled the game due to a reluctance to use licensed IP.

Marvel Rivals bans Blitz 3rd-party plugin

Marvel Rivals Update 20250221 Patch Notes Detail Major Balance Changes
NetEase Games has revealed a balance overhaul for Marvel Rivals set to go live on February 21, 2025. Update 20250221, which ...
Marvel Rivals
Today, Marvel Rivals launched its big mid-season update, adding two new characters, a fresh map, and some balance tweaks. But ...
Erin Jackson, Jordan Stolz win on speed skating World Cup in rivals’ absences
Americans Erin Jackson and Jordan Stolz won speed skating World Cup races in the absence of their top Dutch rivals on Friday.
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Marvel Rivals: The Thing Guide
Benjamin Grim, more commonly known as the Thing, was added to Marvel Rivals along with the rest of his team, the Fantastic ...
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Marvel Rivals Cracks Down on Blitz Tool but Promises Amnesty for Users
NetEase has announced a crackdown on the use of overlay tool Blitz in Marvel Rivals, but you won't be punished as long as you ...
Women’s College Basketball Watchability: ACC Rivals Battle to Solidify Seeding
Notre Dame could improve its seemingly tentative hold on a No. 1 seed, while North Carolina and Duke square off in Durham in ...
Marvel Rivals’ Blade addition appears imminent
Marvel’s vampire hunter Blade looks like a lock for Marvel Rivals, based on multiple in-game teasers including a look at the ...