"Marvel Mystic Mayhem Soft Launches in Four Countries"

As 2025 kicks into high gear following the launch of Marvel Rivals, you might think Marvel's gaming ventures were taking a break. However, mobile gamers in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the UK can now dive into the latest Marvel mobile sensation, Marvel Mystic Mayhem, which is currently in soft launch.

While it might appear to be just another tactical RPG at first glance, Marvel Mystic Mayhem sets itself apart by spotlighting magical and lesser-known Marvel heroes. From the underrated X-man Armour to the obscure Sleepwalker, you can team them up with iconic characters like Iron Man and Doctor Strange. The game boasts stunning cel-shaded visuals, immersing you in a battle against Nightmare, a villain who manipulates dreams in a parallel world. This exciting title comes from NetEase, the same developers who brought us Marvel Rivals last year.

The only potential downside to Marvel Mystic Mayhem is its similarity to other Marvel-themed mobile games. While it doesn't revolutionize gameplay, it does offer a unique premise and an interesting roster of heroes. Whether this crossover appeal is enough to stand out from titles like Marvel Future Fight will ultimately depend on player feedback once they get their hands on it.

If you're curious about what Marvel's rivals at DC are up to, don't miss our Ahead of the Game article on the upcoming DC: Dark Legion to see what Batman and his crew are planning next.