The next installment inRivalsis coming on April 11 with Season 2.

What Is Marvel Rivals' Story?

Doom is one of the smartest and most recognizable antagonists of the franchise.

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For example, Season 1’s Dracula was working for present-day Doom.

Early speculation points toward Ultron working with or for Doom 2099.

The villains are also a great touch.

Doctor Doom powers up Dracula in Marvel Rivals

It also works perfectly from a gameplay aspect, as it introduces lore reasons for new characters.

The other aspect of the story to consider is whetherRivalscan have the longevity of games likeFortniteorOverwatch.

Doctor Doom is meant to be the main foe in Marvel Rivals.

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But, the map stories have found ways for the heroes to just fight amongst themselves.

The tie-ins featured in content updates are significant, and the lore implications are just enough to hold interest.

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