How to add friends in Marvel Rivals

add friends in Marvel Rivals
Spider-Man in Marvel Rivals (Image via NetEase Games)

Players have been looking for ways to add friends in Marvel Rivals ever since the game's launch. Unlike most titles on Steam or Epic Games, NetEase Games' new 6v6 hero shooter has its very own launcher, and naturally, it features its own friend list.

This article explains how you can easily add friends in Marvel Rivals.


Steps to add friends in Marvel Rivals

Adding friends in Marvel Rivals is relatively simple, even though it might feel inconvenient that the game doesn't integrate with the friend lists available through platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, or PlayStation.

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Follow these steps to add friends in Marvel Rivals:

  1. Launch Marvel Rivals through your preferred platform (the Epic Games Store/Steam on PC or your console library for Xbox/PlayStation).
  2. Log in to the game using your credentials.
  3. As the game boots up, head to the main menu after passing through the cutscenes.
  4. Go to the top-right corner of the screen. This is the social section of the game, and it features the 'Friends' menu.
  5. Here, click on the icon with two silhouettes. This will open the 'Friends' menu.
  6. From this menu, you will have the option to search for your friend. Input their name and click on Search.
  7. Once you find them, click on the prompt to add them as a friend.

Following these steps will help you permanently add friends in Marvel Rivals. Once you've done that, you can invite your buddies to join you on both casual and competitive playlists within the game.

Friends menu in Marvel Rivals (Image via NetEase Games)
Friends menu in Marvel Rivals (Image via NetEase Games)

Marvel Rivals also supports crossplay, which is a major reason for the game having its own friend list. This allows you to add players from different platforms, such as Xbox and PlayStation on PC, and team up with them in any of the casual playlists the shooter offers.

Read more: Marvel Rivals DX12 not supported error: Possible reasons and fixes


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Edited by Rachel Syiemlieh
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