A DC K.O. Fighting Game Can Take On Marvel Rivals

A new look just met that high bar, as Marvel unleashes the Knullified Hulk. This is a version of Hulk who has inherited the mantle of the King in Black, aka the God of Symbiotes. Hulk sprouts black symbiote spikes all over his body, as well as needle teeth and Knull's red scorpion logo. It's a look that would fit perfectly into Marvel Rivals , making Hulk look imposing in all three fo

Many games will have modes players are less competitive in, fostering more peaceful interactions with others. But without a direct incentive to be non-combative, there will always be instances where pure social gatherings are disrupted, discouraged, or otherwise dismantled by other players looking only for PvP experien

Comic fans of the Hulk have been well-served by Marvel Rivals . Available cosmetics include takes on his gangster form as Joe Fixit, post-apocalyptic form as the Maestro, and alien warlord form as the Green Scar . However, there's still room for a truly dark take on the Hulk. While the Knullified design above would be ideal, other options include the Titan form (from when Hulk was possessed by D'Spayre) and his Kluh form from the AXIS event. These are the truly evil versions of the Hulk, and would unlock his full potential for intimidat

As you can see, many of the buffs are incredibly specific, rather than broad adjustments of damage values, health, or cooldown timers seen in previous patches. Venom and Mister Fantastic gain new properties in their skills , with Reed Richard's ability now applying a Stun and Venom's Ultimate reducing enemy healing, a trait once only seen applied by Bl

Nerfs are far fewer compared to buffs for Season 4.5 , but much like the changes that strengthened characters, more detail was put into these modifications too. None of these changes will make certain characters unsuccessful in Season 4's many events in Marvel Rivals , but you may have to play closer with your team during matc

**It’s a rather lighthearted and fun premise, though one that carries solid emotional weight for fans still mourning Gambit’s animated fate in X-Men '97 , especially with the reveal that Marvel Rivals is also set to reunite X-Men ‘97’ voice stars A.J. LoCascio (Gambit) and Lenore Zann (Rogue)

This non-combat map features Times Square, a version of New York not taken over by Dracula or Zombies seen in Marvel Rivals ' other modes . This space seems to have a variety of shops, open areas, and billboards displaying different ads. In all likelihood, the large screens in Times Square will showcase upcoming events, costumes, or other announcements for the game while players are in that space to notice t

Few Marvel moments hit harder than the death of Gambit in **X-Men ‘97 ** . After all, his explosive last stand on Genosha left Rogue and fans alike completely devastated. Even so, another corner of Marvel’s vast multiverse is set to offer Remy LeBeau a second cha

The Season 4.5 update for **Marvel Rivals ** brings along another major balance patch for the game, adding much-needed buffs and nerfs to different heroes. These adjustments for your favorite characters add new possibilities, emphasizing fresh synergies for team comps. While some characters are dialed back to be more balanced, others will gain strong enhancements to shake up what is considered "meta" within the g

Right now, DC K.O. exists solely as a comic series . However, its premise (DC heroes and villains clashing in a tournament to gather Omega Energy) makes for the perfect game pitch. Blending the cinematic brutality of Mortal Kombat with the team-based chaos of Marvel Rivals , DC K.O. could become the dynamic, character-driven fighting game DC fans have been waiting

The new look is part of a Knullified variant cover initiative starring various heroes, set to celebrate the return of Venom's nemesis, fightnewsplus.com who is getting his own series in January 2026. Coming from Al Ewing, Tom Waltz and Juanan Ramírez, the series follows Knull who - though resurrected - has had his powers and station stolen by the Asgardian goddess Hela . The Knullified Hulk design and cover are by Leinil Francis Yu and will appear on select copies of Infernal Hulk

Gambit’s death and truly epic sacrifice also reminded fans why he’s such a beloved and popular character. As such, it's no wonder why he's set to be the next playable character to be added in Marvel Rivals . **Additionally, the hit game is set to achieve what X-Men ‘97 couldn’t: bringing Rogue and Gambit back together for a long-overdue celebration of their love

There will be no PvP at all on the Times Square map, with no players able to attack one another in these spaces. Much like popular MMOs, this map will only be to meet new people and connect with friends , through whatever means players decide. The addition of new communication systems in Marvel Rivals , such as Emojis, give players far more ways to communicate when interacting with anyone who appears in Times Squ