A party in Krakoa, an ultron attack and limited skin: Marvel Rivals is mixed with the universe of comics

Fans of Rivals marvel They are lucky. THE Second season of the multiplayer shooter will not only bring new adventures to the game, but also a direct crossover with the comics of Wonder. And be careful, because those who are signed Marvel Unlimited They will take a Exclusive gift: A Limited skin of the thingnicknamed Unlimited thingwhich will only be available during a very specific period.

How to unlock the limited skin of the thing in the Marvel rivals

Starting from April 25thAll paid subscribers active in Marvel Unlimited They will receive a Exchange code away and -mail to unlock this skin inside the game. Of course, there is a little trick: Only those who register before April 16, 2025 They will receive the code. If you are late, stay without it. So if you want to watch Thing With an unpublished appearance, you shouldn’t fall asleep.

In addition, to encourage new subscribers, Marvel has launched a special offer: using the code WhatNew users will receive a 50% discount in its first two months of the service. Not bad if you are a fan of comics and video games.

Where is the collaboration?

But where does all this come from? Well, Marvel is taking advantage of the fever for her game Attract players in the world of comicsAnd he does it with an intelligent game: a new exclusive digital comic on the platform Marvel Infinity Comicsdirectly connected to the narrative of Rivals marvel.

The story begins with several heroes of the Marvel universe on the road Accidentthe mutant nation, to attend the glamor Hell fire gala (Yes, that we already know for the sagas of X-Men). Everything is going well until ultron drones appear! How it could be otherwise, Emma Frost, Magik, Psylocke y toroment They take the reins and guide the defense.

But there is something strange. Ultron does not appear anywhere. Is something even bigger plot? Is it a distraction? The comic leaves the mystery in the air, lifting the chapter by chapter.

A weekly comic that connects to the game

The first number of this comic of Marvel Rivals Season 2 THE Friday 11 Apriland from there, Every Thursday A new weekly chapter will arrive. All inside the Marvel Unlimited app, of course.

The story will serve as Narrative expansion of the gamea tactic very similar to that used by franchises such as Overwatch or FortniteWhere comics and live events are mixed with online games. In this case, Marvel takes another step, encouraging the cross between readers and players with Exclusive content Like this skin of Thing.

Who is “the unlimited thing”?

For now, no official images of the appearance of this new skin have been shown, but taking into account the usual name and aesthetics of Rivals marvelWe can expect something epic enough: probably a futuristic or technological version of Ben Grimm, in the “Infinity” or “cosmic” style.

Marvel has already used similar strategies with other video games, such as Marvel AvengersBut now it seems to have found the perfect balance: a Digital Comic that feeds the video game and vice versa. And the fans, of course, won.

Because you should keep an eye on this story of Krakoa

In addition to the skin hook, this new bow promises a lot of narrative. The comic mixes the elegance of mutant events with the mechanical chaos of Ultron and focuses on heroines that many times do not import they deserve.

And if you are wondering if this content will directly influence the gameplay of Rivals marvelThe answer is not for now … but it would not be rare for him to do it later. Marvel is already inclining the ground for total integration between the platforms.