Summary
- The Thrice-Cursed King skin for Black Panther is releasing in Marvel Rivals on March 27 at 7 PM PDT.
- Fans speculate that Blade may be the next playable character in Marvel Rivals.
- Black Panther’s Thrice-Cursed King costume lacks a mask, showing off his new fangs and pointy ears, leading some to believe he has joined Dracula’s army.
NetEase Games has given Marvel Rivals fans their first look at gameplay of the new Thrice-Cursed King skin for Black Panther, which will be releasing in the shop on March 27 at 7 PM PDT. Marvel Rivals is nearing the end of Season 1: Eternal Night Falls, which means people are already looking toward the future. While unconfirmed, many fans believe Blade is likely to be the title’s next playable character, as he has been consistently teased throughout Season 1.
Black Panther is one of Marvel Rivals’ deadly Duelists, which means his main role is to dish out as much damage as possible while taking down high-value targets. His superior mobility and quick strikes allow him to get in and out of combat fast, making him a menace on the battlefield. His ultimate ability also grants him the power to summon a massive spectral version of Bast that deals damage to nearby foes.
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In a recent post on Twitter, NetEase Games gave fans their first look at gameplay of the Thrice-Cursed King costume for Black Panther in Marvel Rivals, which releases on March 27 at 7 PM PDT. The new skin doesn’t include a mask and gives players a good look at Black Panther’s new fangs and pointy ears. It’s possible the hero’s vampire makeover could indicate that he has joined Dracula’s army in the fight for New York City. Black Panther can also be seen wearing bulky silver armor with red and purple accents that punctuate his sinister appearance.
Marvel Rivals’ ‘Thrive-Cursed King’ Skin for Black Panther Arrives on March 27
Black Panther’s Thrice-Cursed King costume was first teased in a gallery card that showed the hero facing off against characters like Psylocke, Wolverine, and Winter Soldier, all of which received new skins based on the artwork. According to the dataminer X0X_LEAK, the Thrice-Cursed King costume bundle for Black Panther will cost 1,600 Units in Marvel Rivals.
NetEase Games is also releasing a costume called Fist of Vengeance for Moon Knight in Marvel Rivals, which is modeled after his costume in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While a lot of gamers enjoy the look of MCU skins in the popular hero shooter, they’ve also criticized the cost of the cosmetics. In the past, some MCU skins have been priced higher than the game’s original concepts, which hasn’t gone over well with a large portion of the community. It remains to be seen just how much the new skin for Moon Knight will cost. With new cosmetics to enjoy and even more content on the way, many fans are feeling optimistic about the future of Marvel Rivals.
Third-Person Shooter
Action
Multiplayer
- Released
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December 6, 2024
- ESRB
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T For Teen // Violence
- Developer(s)
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NetEase Games
- Publisher(s)
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NetEase Games