Deadpool Joins Marvel Rivals Season 6: A New Hero Unveiled at The Game Awards 2025
The action-packed world of Marvel Rivals is about to get even more intense! NetEase Games has just revealed that the charismatic and irreverent Deadpool will be the next playable hero in Season 6 of the game. This exciting announcement was made at The Game Awards 2025, even though Season 5 is still in full swing.
The trailer for the reveal doesn't show any gameplay, but it teases fans with a glimpse of Deadpool's new voice and design. The trailer also hints at the chaos that will ensue when Deadpool enters the scene. According to NetEase, Deadpool's arrival will lead to a catastrophic event in the Collection, turning the Museum into a disaster zone. The description reads, 'Deadpool... and the Merc with a Mouth opens the doors on every cage within the Collection, turning the Museum into the greatest intergalactic disaster this timeline has ever seen.'
This early reveal is a significant milestone for NetEase, as it showcases their progress in developing new heroes. Season 5.5 is currently underway, and the latest addition, Gambit, has been a hit. With Rogue joining the fight on PC and consoles tomorrow, December 12, the excitement is building for the next season.
For those who missed the event, all the highlights from The Game Awards 2025 can be found on IGN's dedicated article page. Keep an eye out for the winners list as well, which will be updated soon. Stay tuned for more updates on Marvel Rivals and its expanding roster of heroes!