Marvel Rivals Just Fixed Spider-Man's Most Controversial Retcon From One More Day

The "non-combat" map Marvel Rivals has made is one that could benefit a number of other hero shooters, such as Overwatch 2 or any Rainbow Six game . Most of the time, you barely have more than a few minutes to interact with other players before you and your team are thrust into a match. Typically, this PvP setting provides very little room to communicate, especially if everyone is trying to prepare for the upcoming competit

Thanos returns to his ship a skeletal husk after the encounter with the comet scorched his body. "Master you are...injured?!" remarks Corvus. "Merely inconvenienced" Thanos replies as his flesh begins to regenerate in seconds. It is later discovered that the treasure is actually an astral regulator created by The Celestials, the creators of the universe itself. This astral regulator is so powerful that Above-All-Others, the Ruler of all Realities cannot even destroy it. Thanos's healing factor is so advanced that he was able to withstand the ferocity of the comet and the power of the celestial object itself. He makes a full recovery from singed bones back to his normal form almost instantly after boarding his s

Marvel _ just subverted Spider-Man’s _ most infamous retcon in the most unexpected way: via a lore drop in _Marvel Rivals _ . Nearly twenty years ago, "One More Day" controversially erased Peter Parker and Mary Jane’s marriage from canon; Rivals brilliantly subverts this contested storyline, and in the process delivers an even more heroic Spidey than in the com

Daredevil’s mention of his universe’s Spider-Man "making a deal with Mephisto to save his marriage," makes the alternate Peter go oddly quiet, hinting he made the same mistake as his "One More Day" counterp

In Marvel's Amazing X-Men #1 (from Jed MacKay, Mahmud Asrar, Matt Wilson and Clayton Cowles), Marvel just introduced the Darkchild - a new take on Magik's dark side. Set ten years in Marvel's future, the villainous Revelation has taken over most of America, but the city of Providence, which Magik has claimed as her domain. She's introduced at the very end of the issue, with the future X-Men terrified to have accidentally teleported into her territ

Kidnapped as a child by click the following post demonic Belasco, Magik studied dark magic and finally beat her captor. However, her time in Limbo corrupted her soul, creating an alternate self known as the Darkchylde - a crueler, more cunning version of Illyana obsessed with seizing mystic po

Hopefully, the game adds Amazing X-Men 's redesign of Magik as a cosmetic, as the simplified take on her demon-form finally makes it possible to create a comic-accurate cosmetic without significantly altering her character model. Thankfully, with the most recent Magik _ solo series using **_Marvel Rivals ** designs for its variant covers, it's clear Marvel is interested in continued synergy, increasing the chances that this new design will make it into the g

Marvel Rivals brings together versions of Marvel heroes from across the Multiverse . A vital part of the game's success has been its mastery of Marvel lore, and this Spider-Man twist is an extension of that. In the timeline Rivals ' Daredevil hails from, Peter Parker's deal with Mephisto happened just like in the mainstream continuity, but with a massive tw

"One More Day" put Aunt May on the brink of death; in order to save her, Peter Parker made a deal with Mephisto to allow his marriage to Mary Jane to be erased from existence. It was an extremely quixotic decision that most fans agree Peter would never have made if not forced to by editorial f

The Darkchild is an important part of Magik's backstory and characterization - a demonic voice always whispering in her ear, but one she's learned to harness, turning her trauma into power. Marvel Rivals nailed how impactful the transformation can be, but Magik fans deserve another way to celebrate her comic hist

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Marvel fans have wanted "One More Day" reversed for years, and now it has finally happened, just not in the way anyone expected. Still, Marvel Rivals' ** latest Easter Egg is a reminder that there are _Marvel _ Universes out there where Spider-Man's ** "One More Day" arc made more sense, and had a much more satisfying end

Ambushed by Bastion’s army of Sentinels during the devastating attack on Genosha, **Gambit used the last of his strength to overload his powers, sacrificing himself to save Rogue and what few remaining mutant survivors there were in one of X-Men '97's most unforgettably tragic sequences ** . Just like Rogue, X-Men fans were left completely heartbroken following X-Men '97 episode 5's endi