Marvel Rivals Season 1 Leaks: New Maps and Modes Details
The new year is coming and so is Marvel Rivals’ Season 0. NetEase is already getting ready for an exciting Season 1 launch in January 2025. Recent leaks suggests major additions to the hero shooter game. From newcharacters, maps, and innovative game modes, here is everything we know about the upcoming content.
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Marvel Rivals Season 1 Release Window
Season 1 of Marvel Rivals is expected to kick off aroundJanuary 10th, 2025, right after the Season 0 Battle Pass wraps up. The game runs on a three-month season schedule, and this timing lines up perfectly with the Lunar New Year event starting January 25th, 2025.
New Maps of Marvel Rivals Season 1 Leaked
Tweets from some Marvel Rivals’ reliable leakers suggset the current map pool is expanding with four new locations that draw from rich Marvel lore. Here they are:
EVERY UPCOMING MARVEL RIVALS MAP! 📌– Arakko– Empire of Eternal Night– Krakoa– New York[VIA:@zvis_ceral&@mmmmmmmmiller]pic.twitter.com/r6HSWyjy8I

These new maps will add to theeight mapsalready available in the game which are used for modes like Convoy, Domination, and Convergence. There’s talk that Arakko and Krakoa could be combined into bigger maps, like the Hydra base setup.
Leaked Game Modes Coming to Marvel Rivals Season 1
According torecent leaks, Marvel Rivals is planning to introduce several new game modes to expand its gameplay variety:
One of the most exciting leaks reveals a unique take on the classicCapture the Flag game mode. Instead of traditional flags, the mode may feature:

Teams will probably follow the usual Capture the Flag rules. The goal is to protect your base while trying to grab the other team’s flag. You’ll need to work together to help escort flag carriers safely and plan both defensive and offensive moves to outsmart the other team.
Leaked Heroes and Lunar New Year Event for Season 1
While the focus is on maps and modes, Season 1 is also bringingnew characters to the roster, such as:
The season launch will be followed by a special Lunar New Year event featuring new costumes for:

Season 1 of Marvel Rivals is looking promising with new maps, game modes, heroes, and events. There’s going to be a lot of new content to explore when it drops in January. Which new mode are you excited to try first? Will you play as The Thing and focus on defense, or are you ready to cause chaos with Ultron’s strategic moves? We can’t wait to see you on the battlefield when Season 1 arrives.
Shida Aruya
Shida is a gaming writer at TechWiser who loves getting comfy with a good book. When she is not writing, you’ll catch her growing crops in Stardew Valley and Fields of Mistria, or exploring Fortnite. For Shida, nothing beats a day split between reading books and playing games.