Fire Zhiyong from Marvel Rivals


Fire Zhiyong from Marvel Rivals
Recent signers:
Amro Fkhar and 11 others have signed recently.
The Issue
Marvel Rivals is a beloved game that continues to capture the imaginations of players around the globe. However, recent decisions in combat design have raised significant concerns about the game's direction and balance. Zhiyong, the Lead Combat Designer responsible for character balance, gameplay mechanics, and meta adjustments, has made choices that have consistently disrupted the gaming experience, leading to widespread dissatisfaction among the player community.
Many players have expressed frustration over the imbalance of characters, which has skewed competitive play and discouraged engagement. Key gameplay mechanics have been altered in ways that have diminished the strategic depth and excitement that once defined Marvel Rivals. Furthermore, these changes have often been implemented without properly considering player feedback, demonstrating a disconnect between the design team and the community it serves.
In addition to gameplay issues, the handling of meta adjustments has been a recurring problem. Frequent and abrupt changes have left players feeling alienated, unable to invest in their favorite characters or develop long-term strategies. This uncertainty has damaged the game's appeal, driving long-time players away and undermining the community's trust in the development team.
It's crucial for the future of Marvel Rivals that the design team listens to its player base and values the community's input. The current direction under Zhiyong's leadership is not tenable if the game is to thrive. We call on the game’s developers to consider a leadership change in the combat design team. By appointing someone who prioritizes balance and community-driven feedback, Marvel Rivals can restore its standing as a premier gaming experience.
Sign this petition to urge the developers of Marvel Rivals to take action and ensure the game meets the high standards expected by its dedicated fan base. Your voice matters in shaping the future of a game we all love.
Many players have expressed frustration over the imbalance of characters, which has skewed competitive play and discouraged engagement. Key gameplay mechanics have been altered in ways that have diminished the strategic depth and excitement that once defined Marvel Rivals. Furthermore, these changes have often been implemented without properly considering player feedback, demonstrating a disconnect between the design team and the community it serves.
In addition to gameplay issues, the handling of meta adjustments has been a recurring problem. Frequent and abrupt changes have left players feeling alienated, unable to invest in their favorite characters or develop long-term strategies. This uncertainty has damaged the game's appeal, driving long-time players away and undermining the community's trust in the development team.
It's crucial for the future of Marvel Rivals that the design team listens to its player base and values the community's input. The current direction under Zhiyong's leadership is not tenable if the game is to thrive. We call on the game’s developers to consider a leadership change in the combat design team. By appointing someone who prioritizes balance and community-driven feedback, Marvel Rivals can restore its standing as a premier gaming experience.
Sign this petition to urge the developers of Marvel Rivals to take action and ensure the game meets the high standards expected by its dedicated fan base. Your voice matters in shaping the future of a game we all love.

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Recent signers:
Amro Fkhar and 11 others have signed recently.
The Issue
Marvel Rivals is a beloved game that continues to capture the imaginations of players around the globe. However, recent decisions in combat design have raised significant concerns about the game's direction and balance. Zhiyong, the Lead Combat Designer responsible for character balance, gameplay mechanics, and meta adjustments, has made choices that have consistently disrupted the gaming experience, leading to widespread dissatisfaction among the player community.
Many players have expressed frustration over the imbalance of characters, which has skewed competitive play and discouraged engagement. Key gameplay mechanics have been altered in ways that have diminished the strategic depth and excitement that once defined Marvel Rivals. Furthermore, these changes have often been implemented without properly considering player feedback, demonstrating a disconnect between the design team and the community it serves.
In addition to gameplay issues, the handling of meta adjustments has been a recurring problem. Frequent and abrupt changes have left players feeling alienated, unable to invest in their favorite characters or develop long-term strategies. This uncertainty has damaged the game's appeal, driving long-time players away and undermining the community's trust in the development team.
It's crucial for the future of Marvel Rivals that the design team listens to its player base and values the community's input. The current direction under Zhiyong's leadership is not tenable if the game is to thrive. We call on the game’s developers to consider a leadership change in the combat design team. By appointing someone who prioritizes balance and community-driven feedback, Marvel Rivals can restore its standing as a premier gaming experience.
Sign this petition to urge the developers of Marvel Rivals to take action and ensure the game meets the high standards expected by its dedicated fan base. Your voice matters in shaping the future of a game we all love.
Many players have expressed frustration over the imbalance of characters, which has skewed competitive play and discouraged engagement. Key gameplay mechanics have been altered in ways that have diminished the strategic depth and excitement that once defined Marvel Rivals. Furthermore, these changes have often been implemented without properly considering player feedback, demonstrating a disconnect between the design team and the community it serves.
In addition to gameplay issues, the handling of meta adjustments has been a recurring problem. Frequent and abrupt changes have left players feeling alienated, unable to invest in their favorite characters or develop long-term strategies. This uncertainty has damaged the game's appeal, driving long-time players away and undermining the community's trust in the development team.
It's crucial for the future of Marvel Rivals that the design team listens to its player base and values the community's input. The current direction under Zhiyong's leadership is not tenable if the game is to thrive. We call on the game’s developers to consider a leadership change in the combat design team. By appointing someone who prioritizes balance and community-driven feedback, Marvel Rivals can restore its standing as a premier gaming experience.
Sign this petition to urge the developers of Marvel Rivals to take action and ensure the game meets the high standards expected by its dedicated fan base. Your voice matters in shaping the future of a game we all love.

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Petition created on 24 February 2026