A few players found that using mods to help with optimisation was a game-changer. While Marvel Rivals has improved a lot since its launch, it's still a little patchy in some areas

Marvel Rivals players are risking having their accounts banned by continuing to use mods even after a clampdown with the release of Season 1. Ever since Marvel Rivals’ hugely successful December launch players have used mods to create custom skins despite concern over account bans.

Marvel Rivals received a patch earlier this week which made Hulk less hulky and paved the way for the launch of its first season. It also did something else: disabled the mods players had been using to add custom skins to the game.