Marvel Rivals'eighth season starts this week (Friday, May 15), dubbed'Sins of Alchemax.' The most exciting thing about the update is that players can check out the new Vanguard hero, Devil dinosaurwho also happens to be the fiftieth character added to NetEase's hero shooter. Cyclops from the X-Men also joins the roster, but he won't be coming until later in the season (most likely around the mid-season update).
If you want to play as Devil Dinosaur and check out the seasonal changes, this Marvel Rivals guide will go over exact release time for Season 8: Sins of Alchemax.
Marvel Rivals Cyclops can't be more like Blade than he already is
The leader of the X-Men is expected to come to Marvel Rivals in Season 8, but when he does debut, he hopefully won't look like Daywalker.
What time does Marvel Rivals season 8 come out?
Sins of Alchemax
Marvel RivalsSeason 8 will launch on Friday, May 15, 2026 UTC, which means it should arrive at 2 a.m. on Friday for those in the Pacific Time Zone (PT) and 05.00 for the East Coast. For more information on the Sins of Alchemax release time, check out our handy dandy time zone chart below:
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Area |
Time zone |
Release date |
Release Time |
|---|---|---|---|
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USA (PT) |
PDT |
Friday, May 15 |
02:00 |
|
United States (MT) |
MDT |
Friday, May 15 |
03:00 |
|
United States (CT) |
CDT |
Friday, May 15 |
04:00 |
|
United States (ET) |
EDT |
Friday, May 15 |
05:00 |
|
UK |
BST |
Friday, May 15 |
10:00 am |
|
Europe |
CEST |
Friday, May 15 |
11:00 a.m |
|
Japan / South Korea |
JST / KST |
Friday, May 15 |
18:00 |
|
Australia (Sydney) |
AEST |
Friday, May 15 |
19:00 |
With the way online games work, take these release times with a grain of salt. There is a chance that the update will be released an hour later than stated here, or the patch may even be released earlier. Still, you should be able to jump in and play sometime around 5 AM ET on Friday.
When is Devil Dinosaur coming to Marvel Rivals?
Devil Dinosaur will be playable as soon as the new season of Marvel Rivals will be released on Friday, May 15. He's a Vanguard character, and while Moon Girl has been shown in the trailer for the new season, we're not yet entirely sure how she'll be introduced in the game.
When is Cyclops coming to Marvel Rivals?
Cyclops is expected to be released in Marvel Rivals around midseason of Season 8which should be in first half of June.
- Released
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December 6, 2024
- ESRB
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T for Teens // Violence
- Developer
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NetEase Games
- Publisher
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NetEase Games
