With the dust now settled on the incredibly successful Spider-Man 2, comic and pop culture giant Marvel are looking to the future with a brand-new title that will offer something new and different to its fanbase. The third-person, 6v6 team-based shooter Marvel Rivals is making its biggest steps towards release by inviting a select number of its fans into a closed Alpha test.
While it is possible for interested players to sign up for the testing stages of the game, places are unfortunately not guaranteed due to the limited number of spots available, with 30,000 being invited from a worldwide pool of registered applicants. Nonetheless, for those looking to get involved, here is everything you need to know about the start time for the Marvel Rivals closed Alpha test.
Marvel Rivals Reveals Closed Alpha Characters, Maps, Modes, and More Info
The upcoming Closed Alpha test for Marvel Rivals is set to get an exciting roster of characters along with a variety of maps and modes.
When Can You Play The Marvel Rivals Alpha Test?
The highly-anticipated Alpha test for the 6v6 team shooter Marvel Rivals is quickly approaching and will be available for 30,000 players that are selected from the registration pool, meaning that, unfortunately, not everyone that signed up will be able to partake. The Alpha test is scheduled to open from May 10 at 5pm PDT until May 20 at 11:59pm PDT. For those in order time zones, these are the important times for your area:
Time Zone | Start Time | Finish Time |
---|---|---|
PDT (Los Angeles) | May 10 at 5pm | May 20 at 11:59pm |
CT (Mexico City) | May 10 at 7pm | May 21 at 1:59am |
ET (New York) | May 10 at 8pm | May 21 at 2:59am |
BST (London) | May 11 at 1am | May 21 at 7:59am |
CEST (Berlin) | May 11 at 2am | May 21 at 8:59am |
IST (New Dehli) | May 11 at 5:30am | May 21 at 12:29pm |
JST (Tokyo) | May 11 at 9am | May 21 at 3:59pm |
AEST (Sydney) | May 11 at 10am | May 21 at 4:59pm |
The Marvel Rivals Alpha test, as indicated from the length that it is running, will be a first look and quite a deep dive into what players can expect from the upcoming competitive title. The test will feature as many as 19 playable heroes from the Marvel universe, five game modes, and three maps for players to battle one another in this 6v6 shooter. Marvel fans can expect to play as fan favorites like Loki, Iron Man, and the Hulk, as well as some lesser-known heroes, at least to those not as versed with the comics, like Luna Snow and Peni Parker.
Marvel Rivals
- Franchise
- Marvel
- Platform(s)
- PC , PS5 , Xbox Series X , Xbox Series S
- Developer(s)
- NetEase Games
- Publisher(s)
- NetEase Games
- Genre(s)
- Third-Person Shooter , Action , Multiplayer