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Now that Marvel Rivals<\/em> is a smash hit the developers at NetEase are floating ideas around potential collaboration cosmetics, and fans aren’t too pleased. <\/p>
In an attempt to support these future collaborations, one player created a Reddit thread<\/a> stating that not everyone within the community is against the idea of fun brand collaborations. Unfortunately for this user, nearly everyone in the replies completely disagrees with their ideas and offered a plethora of reasons why Rivals<\/em> should never dip into collaborations. <\/p>
“I wouldn\u2019t like seeing random collabs happen before big important characters get added,” one player<\/a> shared after reading the author’s ideas. After all, Rivals<\/em> has only been out for a few months and has a massive bench filled with larger-than-life heroes and villains. It would feel pretty strange to see characters from other franchises get skins when the developers could put the time and effort into creating famous heroes and villains from the comics.<\/p>
Other Marvel fans are pointing out the long-standing history that already exists between characters in the game. One fan<\/a> even went as far as to say there wasn’t any point in doing crossovers and collaborations with as many characters as Marvel has in its history. If the heroes in Rivals<\/em> start running around dressed as people from different franchises, it would be pretty strange to hear them talk with their pals about events within the Marvel universe.<\/p>
one user<\/a> saying, “I don’t really want another Fortnite.<\/em>” At this point,
