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With nearly 300K players still engaged on Steam a month post-launch, Marvel Rivals continues to captivate the gaming community. Over the past few weeks, players have been diving into the rich roster of Marvel heroes and villains available for free, with no barriers to progress. The excitement is set to escalate with the introduction of the Fantastic Four—Mr. Fantastic, the Human Torch, the Thing, and Invisible Woman—as part of the game's first official season, Season 1, titled Eternal Night Falls. This season will feature Dracula as the main antagonist, along with new maps, game modes, and potentially more characters.
If you're eager to know when Marvel Rivals Season 1 kicks off, here's the information you need.
Marvel Rivals Season 1 Start Time (Eternal Night Falls)
Season 1 of Marvel Rivals is scheduled to begin on Friday, January 10, 2025, at 1 AM PT. Below is a table with start times for various major time zones around the world:
| Time Zone | Start Time |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles | January 10 at 1 AM PST |
| Denver | January 10 at 2 AM MT |
| Chicago | January 10 at 3 AM CT |
| NYC | January 10 at 4 AM EST |
| London | January 10 at 9 AM GMT |
| Berlin | January 10 at 10 AM CET |
| Hong Kong | January 10 at 5 PM HKT |
| Tokyo | January 10 at 6 PM JST |
| New Zealand | January 10 at 9 PM NZST |
Keep in mind that while most players will be able to jump into the game at these times, some may encounter server issues or other technical difficulties. Be prepared to download and install a patch as well.
Are the Fantastic Four Coming to Marvel Rivals at the Same Time?
Marvel Games has not yet confirmed whether the Fantastic Four will be available from the outset of Season 1. It's possible that the developers might release one or two heroes on the first day, with the others being introduced gradually throughout the season. We will keep this post updated with the latest information as it becomes available.
