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Marvel Rivals Unveils Yggsgard Map Following Accidental Preview

Marvel Rivals Unveils Yggsgard Map Following Accidental Preview

Excitement abounds for fans eagerly anticipating the release of Marvel Rivals, a team-based, comic book shooter akin to Overwatch. Following an accidental preview last week, gamers were treated to an official unveiling of the game's first map, Yggsgard.

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A Fusion of Realms

Yggsgard, revealed through a teaser video on April 12, combines elements of Thor's homeworld Asgard with Yggdrasill, the world tree. Described by developers as "the first of many worlds across these new timelines," Yggsgard presents a stunning amalgamation of otherworldly flora and the architectural grandeur of Asgard's golden halls, set against the backdrop of Yggdrasill.

Yggsgard: The New Kingdom of Loki

In the wake of the Timestream Entanglement, Loki, the god of mischief, has seized control and established his new kingdom within Yggsgard. Despite the breathtaking beauty of its surroundings, Yggsgard harbors hidden dangers, as Loki's cunning schemes lurk beneath its surface.

Expanding Possibilities

Marvel Rivals' innovative approach to storytelling opens up exciting prospects for future map releases. By blending different locations from across the Marvel universe, the game promises a vast array of potential locales for players to explore and engage in combat.

Growing Roster of Heroes and Villains

Marvel Rivals already boasts an extensive lineup of beloved Marvel characters, with the promise of continual expansion as new heroes and villains join the fray. While currently confirmed for PC release, recent hints suggest the possibility of console availability in the future. As anticipation mounts, Marvel Rivals prepares to host a closed alpha test next month.

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