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98 Marvel Rivals was reportedly almost cancelled at one point, because NetEase objected to paying Disney

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Matt Wales @ Eurogamer.net 3 place · 02/21/2025 15:57 EDT

Marvel Rivals was reportedly almost cancelled at one point, because NetEase objected to paying Disney

Marvels Rivals, which has been a huge success for publisher NetEase since its launch last year, reportedly almost didn't make it to release. It's been claimed the company considered cancelling the project because its CEO objected to paying Disney for use its characters.
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