NetEase has revealed a model new map for its upcoming hero shooter Marvel Rivals, and in case you’re a fan of Loki – and Asgardian structure generally – you are going to like this one.
Yggsgard is the results of a fusion between Asgard and the World Tree Yggdrasil after the Timestream Entanglement (it is a Marvel recreation, so bear with it), and as such, it is a fusion of the pure marvel of Yggdrasil with the grandiose constructions of the realm of gods.
It is also Loki’s kingdom, which he is constructing utilizing his customary trickery, so you’ll be able to anticipate some surprises when you’re stalking its corridors searching for Marvel heroes to hunt.
Within the reveal video for Yggsgard, we get to see not solely the exteriors of the grand kingdom, but additionally its interiors, that are filled with magical doodads as you’d anticipate from Loki.
Naturally, the interiors additionally betray an unimaginable opulence, so in case you like duking it out amidst the trimmings of wealthy individuals’s homes, then this map is unquestionably the one for you.
On the shut of the trailer, we additionally seemingly see one among Yggsgard’s stained-glass home windows depicting Loki getting into into some sort of accord with Surtur, the lord of Muspelheim. What does it imply? We’ll have to attend till the sport comes out to seek out out.
Should you’re unfamiliar with Marvel Rivals, it is an upcoming third-person hero shooter with greater than a passing resemblance to Blizzard’s Overwatch.
Developed by NetEase, the sport will function numerous Marvel heroes, together with Spider-Man, Storm, and Scarlet Witch, in addition to characters from groups just like the X-Males and the Guardians of the Galaxy.
It is simply one of many upcoming video games on Marvel’s slate proper now. Others embody the Amy Hennig-led Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, a Blade recreation in growth at Arkane, and Insomniac’s Wolverine venture, in addition to Iron Man and Black Panther initiatives within the works at EA.