Hot off the heels of the debut ofInvisible WomanandMister FantasticinMarvel Rivals, fans are eager to know when the next batch of heroes will be released.

We already know that Human Torch and The Thing will be released at some point duringSeason 1, but beyond that, it remains a mystery.

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In an interview withMetro, developer NetEase confirms the ideal rollout for new heroes.

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The plan is to roll out new stories, maps, and heroes with every season. Every half-season, the team pledges to introduce at least one new hero. Since each season is set to release every three months, you may expect a new hero to come toMarvel Rivalsevery six weeks, give or take.

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NetEase’s goal is to keep the community excited by constantly introducing new, beloved heroes from the Marvel universe.

Of course, with new heroes being released regularly, the question of hero balance arises. NetEase tells Metro they have “been keeping a close eye on the game’s environment and balance.” The team plans to use win rates, hero pick rates, and other scenarios to make fully informed decisions about hero buffs or nerfs.

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“It’s all about creating a good experience for our players,” saysMarvel Rivalsgame director Guangyun Chen. “It hasn’t been that long since our launch, so we’re going to continue to monitor everything and make sure everything feels right.”

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Expect NetEase to take a “Marvel-inspired approach” regarding game balance. The team wants players to be able to play and team up with their favorite Marvel superheroes. As a result, they’re looking to deliver “more line-up or more team comp possibilities through hero design and [their]team-up mechanic.”

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