Marvel Rivals Marks First Anniversary with Events, Rewards

NetEase Games is marking the first anniversary of its popular hero shooter Marvel Rivals with a series of in-game events and rewards beginning November 27, 2025, offering players free currency, cosmetics, and a new multiplayer mode to celebrate the title's success since its launch on December 6, 2024.

The anniversary festivities, dubbed the Marvel Rivals Anniversary Celebration, will provide players with 2,500 Units, the game's premium currency used to purchase skins and cosmetic bundles in the in-game shop. Units cannot be applied to the battle pass but allow access to various appearance items. Players can earn the full amount through a combination of daily logins over seven days, inviting up to five friends to join via Assemble Points challenges, and participating in matches to collect experience points. The event includes a special "Jeff's Break Time" mode where players interact with a vending machine to unlock rewards using 1,800 match experience points each. Additional surprises are scheduled for December 4, including more Units and cake-themed skins.

A highlight of the celebration is a free legendary skin for Jeff the Land Shark, the game's beloved mascot. The costume...