With the launch of Marvel Rivals Season 1 set for Friday, NetEase is introducing a series of buffs and nerfs to a wide variety of heroes. Many will be happy to know that Hawkeye and Hela will receive balance updates that will reduce their effectiveness.

Part of the beauty of Marvel Rivals, NetEase’s hero shooter starring characters from the comic book company’s biggest properties, has been that it doesn’t feel like a super-polished, esports-aspiring competitive game,

Marvel Rivals Season 1 will kick off on January 10 for PlayStation, Xbox and PC. The popular free-to-play hero shooter will add new characters from The Fantastic Four, including Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman.

Thanks to a number of community members across social media, we have an early list of balance adjustments that were made for Marvel Rivals. Most of this information was pulled fro