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Marvel Rivals, the fast-rising team-based PVP shooter from NetEase Games and Marvel Games, is coming back to San Diego Comic-Con. And this year, it’s bigger, bolder, and bursting with multiverse energy.
From July 24 to 27, fans can immerse themselves in an exclusive off-site fan experience at the Marriott Marquis, just steps from the convention center. With gameplay demos, signing sessions, giveaways, and two behind-the-scenes panels, this activation is a must for Marvel gamers and animation fans alike.
Daily Fan Experience: Marriott Marquis Ballroom
Open Thursday through Sunday, the Marvel Rivals fan space invites attendees to play the game, snap social content, meet the cast and creative team, and collect daily exclusives like posters and keychains. No badge required.
Official SDCC Panels
Marvel Rivals: Meet the Cast
Thursday, July 24 | 6:00–7:00 PM | Room 6BCF
Voice actors bring Marvel’s heroes and villains to life—and now you can meet them in person. Cast members include:
- Alpha Takahashi (Psylocke)
- Daniel Marin (Namor)
- Eliah Mountjoy (Winter Soldier)
- James Mathis III (Black Panther)
- Jordan Reynolds (Adam Warlock)
- Xanthe Huynn (Dagger)
The panel also includes a pre-show press availability.
Marvel Rivals: Hero Creation from Concept to Showcase
Friday, July 25 | 10:15–11:15 AM | Room 6BCF
This behind-the-scenes session explores how heroes are developed from sketch to screen. Panelists include:
- Dino Ma (Art Director)
- Peilin Zhong (Lead Concept Artist)
- Zhen Li (3D Character Artist)
- Danny Koo (Executive Producer, Marvel Games)
- Dakota Maysonet (Creative Development Manager)
- Dan LaDuca (Senior Art Director, Marvel Games)
A press room will be available for interviews following the panel.
Fan Meetups at Marriott Marquis – Friday, July 25
Art Team Signing — 1:00–2:00 PM
Voice Cast Signing — 2:00–3:00 PM
Marvel Rivals Emiru Cosplay — 3:00–4:00 PM
These sessions feature limited-edition swimsuit posters available only to attendees.
About Marvel Rivals
Marvel Rivals lets players assemble an evolving team of heroes and villains, teaming up in roles like Vanguard, Duelist, and Strategist across destructible maps pulled from the Marvel Multiverse. Team-up Abilities allow for coordinated supers, dynamic fights, and cinematic plays straight out of the comics.
Whether you’re a Marvel completist, competitive gamer, or cosplay fan, Marvel Rivals is delivering one of SDCC’s most interactive and celebratory off-site experiences.
Which hero are you putting on your squad first? Let us know in the comments and tag us if you check out the Marriott Marquis experience.