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Despite the presence of Iron Man, Spider-Man and Wolverine in the list, Marvel Rivals has a surprising number of stars in the show.
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That star was Jeff the Land Shark, who became the head of the game for a few months.
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The competitor may even have started Jeff's film career, as Brad Winderbaum confirmed that it will happen eventually.
In news that will shock literally no one, Marvel's head of television, streaming and animation has confirmed that the pariah of Marvel Rivals, Jeff the Land Shark, will be joining the MCU in the end.
While it's no surprise that a free-to-play superhero shooter with a fleet of well-known Marvel heroes and villains is doing well, Marvel Rivals is in even greater danger than its origins. Overwatch clone. It seems almost everyone has gone for the NetEase Games megahit, something that is confirmed by the huge number of players.
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The success of Marvel Rivals will come down to more than just its IP
Keeping people playing live service games requires more than a well-known hero, and Rivals is already showing that they know it well.
Marvel's rival has been such a huge success, in fact, that it's even overtaken some of Marvel, something that Brad Winderbaum, Marvel's head of television, streaming and animation, confirmed. Speaking on the Phase Hero podcast, Winderbaum revealed how far the superhero shooter has come, and the impact of a hero splitting rooms and spitting out characters.
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That hero is none other than Jeff the Land Shark, a previously unknown Marvel character who quickly rose to stardom thanks to his inclusion in Marvel Rivals. Jeff has been very popular in recent months, mainly because of his strong personality and cuteness. Jeff is a real game breaker, and we love to hate him for it.
It seems that the higher-ups at Marvel have seen the undershark's potential, as Winderbaum specifically called out his appearance in Marvel Rivals (thanks to GamesRadar+) and even suggested that he might make it to Marvel Cinematic Universe the hero. Considering how much Marvel loves its cute sidekick, we're not surprised.
Winderbaum says everyone knows that Jeff the Land Shark has to happen eventually and while he can't say when or where, it's definitely being considered. The head of TV, streaming and animation even chooses Marvel's side of the Jeff debate during the interview and says “We're all Jeff fans here”.
You knew it was coming! You know it's coming. I can't say when, I can't say where. But we're all Jeff fans here. Man is it fun to play! – Jeff Winderbaum
Even though Jeff the Land Shark didn't make his debut in Marvel Rivals and has been around until now, it's nice to see such an obscure character getting attention from veterans like Spider-Man, Wolverine, and Iron Man. Man. It's like Jeff the Land Shark's world and we all live in it.
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