Like Overwatch, the character roles determine how a certain hero is supposed to be played, supporting other players in the team in pre-determined ways. Here is a basic rundown of each Marvel Rivals role: Vanguard - These characters can deal heavy damage and shield allies from harm, essentially working as "tanks" in other hero shooters.

Wolverine might be the most well-known mutant on Marvel Rivals' lineup, but there are several other characters from the X-Men side of the Marvel universe that fans will be able to play as. Magneto, Storm,