Gary Swaby of The Koalition writes: The hero shooter genre has long been a staple of gaming, dating back to the arena shooters of the ‘90s like Quake and Unreal Tournament. In 2016, Blizzard redefined this genre with Overwatch, setting the standard for modern hero shooters. Fast forward to 2024, and NetEase’s Marvel Rivals emerges as a contender to the hero shooter throne, offering a unique blend of classic gameplay with the charm of the Marvel Universe.
