Marvel Rivals Adds Ultron To The Lineup In Season 2.5

The first half of Marvel Rivals Season 2 introduced the White Queen, Emma Frost, to the game's ever-expanding lineup of heroes and villains. Now, it's the bad guys' turn as Ultron makes his debut as a playable character when Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 begins on May 30.In the lore of Marvel Comics, Ultron is the creation of the original Ant-Man, Hank Pym, and one of the Avengers' greatest adversaries. For Marvel Rivals, Ultron is categorized as a Strategist, and he can battle alongside a small army of drones that obey his commands. Some of Ultron's fighting moves can be seen in the reveal trailer below.Marvel Rivals' new map, Arakko, comes from the House of X-era in the X-Men comics when mutants transformed Mars into a new homeworld. Krakoa's other half, Arakko, settled on the red planet alongside a large population of mutants. However, Ultron has greatly changed Arakko in Marvel Rivals. According to the story update, Ultron has stolen the X-Men's Cerebro unit to become X-Tron, and transformed Arakko into "a cold, merciless mechanical world." To restore Arakko to its former glory, Marvel's heroes will have to unite once again.Continue Reading at GameSpot

May 23, 2025 - 07:10

Marvel Rivals Adds Ultron To The Lineup In Season 2.5

The first half of Marvel Rivals Season 2 introduced the White Queen, Emma Frost, to the game's ever-expanding lineup of heroes and villains. Now, it's the bad guys' turn as Ultron makes his debut as a playable character when Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 begins on May 30.

In the lore of Marvel Comics, Ultron is the creation of the original Ant-Man, Hank Pym, and one of the Avengers' greatest adversaries. For Marvel Rivals, Ultron is categorized as a Strategist, and he can battle alongside a small army of drones that obey his commands. Some of Ultron's fighting moves can be seen in the reveal trailer below.

Marvel Rivals' new map, Arakko, comes from the House of X-era in the X-Men comics when mutants transformed Mars into a new homeworld. Krakoa's other half, Arakko, settled on the red planet alongside a large population of mutants. However, Ultron has greatly changed Arakko in Marvel Rivals. According to the story update, Ultron has stolen the X-Men's Cerebro unit to become X-Tron, and transformed Arakko into "a cold, merciless mechanical world." To restore Arakko to its former glory, Marvel's heroes will have to unite once again.Continue Reading at GameSpot