'A thankless job': Marvel Rivals healers are sick of the disrespect
Briefly

In hero shooter games like Marvel Rivals, healers play a vital role in maintaining team survivability. Despite their importance, these classes often feel undervalued and overlooked by their teammates. In Marvel Rivals, healers compete in a popularity contest at the end of each match, where players can vote for MVPs and build camaraderie. However, many healers, including new characters and established ones, express frustration over their contributions often going unrecognized. The dynamic between teammates can leave healers feeling unappreciated, even as they fulfill critical team functions amid gameplay adjustments.
I think healers in this game don't get a lot of credit," said Hayes Madsen, a Cloak & Dagger main who has logged over 100 hours in NetEase's shooter.
Despite risking life and limb for teammates who may not deserve it, healers say they are rarely appreciated.
Characters in this category include the recently released Invisible Woman and the Jeff the Land Shark.
There's arguably some incentive to send people votes, as some seasonal challenges award cosmetics such as sprays.
Read at Polygon
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