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Marvel Rivals Rewards Boost: Player-led Suggestions

Author : Alexis Update : Feb 20,2025

Marvel Rivals Rewards Boost: Player-led Suggestions

Marvel Rivals' Reward System Under Fire: Players Demand More Accessible Nameplates

Players of Marvel Rivals are expressing frustration over the difficulty of obtaining nameplates without in-app purchases. The current system, heavily reliant on the battle pass and direct purchases, leaves many feeling excluded. This has sparked a lively debate within the community, with suggestions for improvement flooding online forums.

The recent Season 1 update, while adding substantial content including new characters (Sue Storm and Mister Fantastic), hasn't addressed this core issue. While the battle pass offers various customization options like skins, sprays, and emotes, the scarcity of nameplates, and the pay-to-win aspect of acquiring some, has ignited widespread criticism.

A Reddit user, DaPurpleDerpleOf, proposed a straightforward solution: converting Lore Banners into nameplate rewards. This suggestion stems from the perception that Lore Banners, while visually appealing, are less desirable than nameplates as a means of player expression and differentiation. The argument is that nameplates offer a more prominent display of personal achievement.

Further fueling the discontent is the perceived inadequacy of the Proficiency Point reward system. Players argue that nameplates should be included as Proficiency rewards, aligning them with skill and mastery of individual characters. The current Proficiency rewards, while appreciated, are seen as insufficient, with many players calling for more tiers and diverse rewards. The addition of nameplates to this system is considered a "no-brainer" by many, offering a tangible reward for dedicated gameplay.

With Season 1 expected to run until mid-April, there's still time for developers to address these concerns and potentially implement changes to the reward system, making nameplates more accessible and rewarding for all players. The addition of Sue Storm and Mister Fantastic, along with new maps and modes, shows the game's continued development; however, a fairer reward system is crucial for maintaining player satisfaction and engagement.