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VisitNetEase Apologizes for Non-Disparagement Clause in Marvel Rivals Contract
May 13, 2024, 03:10 AM
NetEase, the developer of Marvel Rivals, has issued an apology following backlash over its contract for the game's closed alpha, which included a 'non-disparagement' clause preventing streamers and content creators from giving subjective negative reviews of Marvel Rivals. The clause was widely criticized by the gaming community and media outlets. In response to the criticism, NetEase is now revising the contract in collaboration with content creators to address these concerns.
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