I was pretty excited to play the new MCU Avengers -themed mode in Marvel Rivals to celebrate the movie’s 14th anniversary, but after just a couple of games, I’m completely done with it.

NetEase Games advertised the new Path to Doomsday: The Avengers mode in Marvel Rivals as an asymmetric PvP experience honoring the 2012 Avengers movie, and I suppose they weren’t lying. But as far as any other redeeming qualities, it has missed the bar completely.

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The mode features one team of the original MCU Avengers (pictured above) versus one player as an utterly overpowered, ridiculously strong version of Loki. RIDICULOUSLY strong.…