When does Marvel Rivals Season 1 begin for all regions?

Marvel Rivals Season 1 is slated to release on January 10, 2025, alongside a new set of heroes. This update will mark the beginning of new character additions to NetEase Games’ hero shooter title, expanding its playable content. The upcoming patch is going to introduce the entire Fantastic Four family to the game, with whole new ability kits. As such, it will undoubtedly be an exciting update for players, as they will get four new heroes to play with.

The Marvel Rivals Season 1 update is going to be available for all regions at the same time. This means everyone around the globe will be able to update their game as soon as the first seasonal patch goes live on the official servers. Fortunately, the official Marvel Rivals X page has announced the exact date and time for the upcoming update.

This article will highlight the start date and time of Marvel Rivals Season 1 for all regions.

Note: Parts of this article are subjective and reflect the author’s opinion.

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Marvel Rivals Season 1 release date and time for all regions

Here is a list of the Marvel Rivals Season 1 release date and times for different regions:

Time Zone/Region	Release Time and Date
Pacific Standard Time	1 AM on January 10, 2025
Mountain Time	2 AM on January 10, 2025
Central Time	3 AM on January 10, 2025
Eastern Time	4 AM on January 10, 2025
Brazil, Rio	6 AM on January 10, 2025
UTC	9 AM on January 10, 2025
London, United Kingdom	9 AM on January 10, 2025
Central European Time	10 AM on January 10, 2025
India	2:30 PM on January 10, 2025
China	5 PM on January 10, 2025
Japan	6 PM on January 10, 2025
Sydney, Australia	8 PM on January 10, 2025
Auckland, New Zealand	10 PM on January 10, 2025

The update will not be staggered, which means that all players will be able to download and install the Season 1 patch as soon as it is released. All you need to do is keep an eye on the game client during the aforementioned timing and allow the update to complete on your system.

Once the update is done, you can boot up the game and enjoy the fresh gameplay content in NetEase’s latest hero shooter title. The publisher also released an official trailer of the upcoming patch and showcased the new characters to be added to the game. While the entire ability kit was not disclosed in the video, the official website will likely provide a detailed patch notes blog just before the update goes live.

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Fans can keep an eye on the official X page of Marvel Rivals for more information.

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