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Will Doctor Doom be Dual Role in Marvel Rivals?
Leaks suggest that Doctor Doom, currently the main antagonist in the hero shooter Marvel Rivals, may become a playable character as early as Season 11. Dataminers found evidence of a multi-role character file that could potentially be Doctor Doom, allowing him to function as a Vanguard, Duelist, or Strategist.
Review – Marvel Tōken: Fighting Souls (PS5)
Marvel Tōken: Fighting Souls is a 4v4 team-based fighting game developed by Arc System Works for the PlayStation 5. It features a unique team composition mechanic where players build a team of four characters, with strategic assist roles and a shared health bar. The game includes standard modes like arcade and story, alongside a unique 'Arena' mode. While the story mode is thin, it's entertainingly told, and the roster is a mix of classic and lesser-known Marvel characters with an anime-inspired redesign. Deadpool is highlighted as a standout character due to his meta, fourth-wall-breaking abilities.
MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls Guide – How To Unlock Deadpool’s Secret Moves
This guide details how to unlock Deadpool's secret moves in MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls, including specific inputs for PlayStation 5. Unlocking these moves also ties into earning the 'Deadpool Saves the Tōkon Universe' achievement/trophy, which requires performing all secret commands and viewing the command list.
All The Hood Meta Changes in Marvel Rivals Season 9.5
Marvel Rivals Season 9.5 introduces The Hood as a new playable hero, significantly impacting the game's meta. This hitscan Vanguard character, powered by Oblivion, offers strong close-range combat and a superior time-to-kill compared to many existing Vanguards. The Hood's addition reinforces the game's 'poke meta' and enhances team compositions, particularly for Jubilee.
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Deadpool Official Character Guide Trailer
This character guide for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls breaks down Deadpool's reckless combat style. The beloved mercenary's abilities are showcased, highlighting how he utilizes a fighting game guide to his advantage. The game is set to release on August 6, 2026, for PC and PlayStation 5.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Character Guides Detail Deadpool and Carnage Ahead of Launch
Ahead of its launch, Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls has revealed character guides for Deadpool and Carnage. Deadpool features unique mechanics that can harm him as well as his opponent, while Carnage focuses on inflicting Necrosis for increased damage. The game will be available on PlayStation 5 and PC with 18 other playable characters.
Marvel Rivals Season 9: Way Too Early Predictions
This article analyzes the significant balance changes coming to Marvel Rivals in Season 9, including the introduction of Regenerative Shields, a rework of Team-Up abilities, and slower ultimate charge rates. The author speculates on the impact of these changes, particularly noting Deadpool's shift to a tank role, before the season launches on July 10.
Evening Reading - June 29, 2026
This edition of Shacknews Evening Reading covers various gaming news, including reviews for Star Fox and Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, a roguelike called Poly Fighter, and an investigation into Super Micro and NVIDIA. It also notes the resignation of Supermassive Games CEO Robert Henrysson and announces the Tekken World Tour Finals for EVO Singapore 2027.
Marvel Tōkon roster adds Deadpool, Loki, and Blade
Marvel Tōkon has added Deadpool, Loki, and Blade to its playable roster, as announced by PlayStation and Arc System Works during EVO 2026. A new gameplay trailer showcased these characters and the upcoming open beta for PlayStation 5 and PC, scheduled from July 24th to July 26th. The game will also feature a new stage, Asgard, and plans for post-launch DLC characters.
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls recruits Blade, Deadpool, and Loki for surprising new team, locks open beta for PS5 and PC
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls will feature Blade, Deadpool, and Loki as part of its final roster, revealed at Evo 2026. The game, developed by Arc System Works and published by Marvel Games and PlayStation, will launch on PlayStation 5 and PC. An open beta for the fighting game has also been confirmed for PlayStation 5 and PC players.
Doctor Doom Marvel Rivals Leaks Hint at Impending Arrival
Recent leaks suggest that Doctor Doom will be added to the playable roster of Marvel Rivals in Season 11, which is predicted to begin in November 2026. Dataminers have uncovered information indicating his potential arrival, addressing community desires for more villains. Doctor Doom is a central figure in the game's lore and a popular character from Marvel comics.
First X-Men '97 season 2 trailer sees the mutants battle Apocalypse across space and time and undoes…
The first trailer for X-Men '97 season 2 has been released, showcasing the X-Men scattered across different time periods and facing a present-day Apocalypse. The season will explore their struggle to return home while dealing with new threats and rising mutant intolerance in the 1990s. Season 2 is set to premiere on Disney Plus on July 1 with nine episodes.
'Close enough. Welcome back Thanos': Marvel Rivals' power creep reaches new levels of busted with Black…
Marvel Rivals is experiencing significant power creep with the introduction of Black Cat, whose abilities are described as 'busted' and potentially game-breaking. This follows a pattern of new heroes being released overtuned, with previous characters like Deadpool and Gambit also exhibiting strong kits that took time to balance.
Marvel Rivals Drops Deadpool ‘Hospitality 101’ Skin in Seamless Zero-Downtime Patch
Marvel Rivals received a zero-downtime patch that introduced new cosmetics, including Deadpool's 'Hospitality 101' skin and Iron Fist's 'Lin Shao: The Knockout Bundle.' The update also addressed bug fixes, such as a Hulk healing exploit and a Jeff the Land Shark emote exploit, while improving quality-of-life features like costume color syncing for White Fox.
Marvel Rivals Season 7 Tier List: Every Hero Ranked
This guide ranks every hero in Marvel Rivals for Season 7, focusing on the meta shift towards neutral play over ultimate abilities. Elsa Bloodstone, Tankpool (Deadpool), and Gambit are identified as the most impactful characters, defining the current game state. The article provides a detailed breakdown of hero tiers from God Tier to F Tier, discussing their strengths, weaknesses, and community perception.
Deadpool Invades Latest Secret Lair Drop for Magic: The Gathering
Deadpool is featured in a new Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair drop titled 'I Fixed it (You're Welcome)', which includes "improved" versions of existing cards like Lightning Bolt and Sol Ring. The set is available in standard, foil, and a "Pool Party Edition" and will go on sale April 1.
Marvel Rivals Nerfs Deadpool’s ‘Extreme’ Mobility in Latest Patch
Marvel Rivals received a significant balance patch (Version 20260326) that nerfs Deadpool's mobility by adding cooldowns to his abilities, aiming to eliminate exploit potential. Elsa Bloodstone's base health was reduced, impacting her survivability, while White Fox received buffs to her healing and survivability to better support her team. These changes are intended to clarify character roles and shift the competitive meta.
Marvel Rivals Characters: Every Superhero And Supervillain Revealed So Far
Marvel Rivals, a free-to-play team-based competitive shooter developed by NetEase, is now available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. The game features a diverse roster of playable characters from Marvel's superhero and supervillain universe, including the Avengers, X-Men, and Guardians of the Galaxy. The article details many of the revealed characters and mentions potential upcoming additions.
White Fox joining Marvel Rivals for Season 7: The Hunt Is On, bringing some nine-tailed madness
Marvel Rivals is launching Season 7, titled "The Hunt Is On," on March 20, 2026, introducing the new hero White Fox. The update also includes a new map, Lower Manhattan, arriving April 2, an Album System for in-game snapshots, and a special duo emote featuring Deadpool and Jeff available April 1-3.
White Fox Joins Marvel Rivals for Season 7: The Hunt Is On, Launching on March 20
Marvel Games and NetEase Games announced details for Season 7: The Hunt Is On for Marvel Rivals, launching March 20. The update introduces the new character White Fox, a new map called Lower Manhattan, an Album System for saving photos, a special Deadpool and Jeff emote, and new accessories for various heroes. Verified college students will also gain access to exclusive benefits.