Deadpool

NetEase, the developer of Marvel Rivals, has announced plans to introduce a combat behavior detection system to address players exploiting the hero proficiency update by staying AFK in matches. This follows the launch of Season 6 last week, which added Deadpool and reworked the proficiency system, inadvertently encouraging 'lord farming' for cosmetics. Penalties could include warnings, suspensions, or permanent bans.

January 15, 2026 Reported by AI

Marvel Rivals season 6 arrives on January 16, 2026, introducing the new hero Deadpool and a Hero Proficiency overhaul. The update aims to encourage players to grind every hero through revised proficiency mechanics. Live coverage highlights release details, downtime, hero balancing, and ranked changes.