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Kaan Serin

Marvel Rivals fans mourn Captain America after nerfs, but NetEase says "only a fraction of mechanically flawless players" could pull off his best combos

Captain America in the Marvel Rivals 'Stars Aligned' launch date trailer.

Marvel Rivals has once again nerfed Captain America, sending fans into mourning over the once great tank hero, but developer NetEase reckons the changes were necessary because "only a fraction of mechanically flawless players" could properly pull off his animation-cancelling strategy.

Captain America has seen a series of nerfs stretching back to the game's initial launch, but the shooter's latest balance patch has sent some players over the edge. Charge rates for ultimate abilities have been slowed across the board, with Vanguards, like The First Avenger, having their damage-to-energy conversion drop from 90% to 70%. But there's more.

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