How To Use Raw Input in Marvel Rivals

As *Marvel Rivals*' competitive scene heats up, NetEase Games is enhancing the player experience with new features designed for smoother, lag-free gameplay. One of the latest additions is Raw Input, a feature that optimizes direct input commands from your mouse, minimizing interference for faster responses. Let's dive into how to use it.

What Is Raw Input in Marvel Rivals?

Introduced in the March 14, 2025, patch, Raw Input allows for direct mouse commands without external interference, resulting in reduced lag and quicker response times—a significant advantage in online matches. This is especially beneficial for PC players seeking to improve their counters and team support strategies. As the game evolves with new heroes and balance changes, faster reflexes become increasingly crucial.

How To Use Raw Input in Marvel Rivals

Enabling Raw Input is straightforward. After launching the game, navigate to the settings menu. From the main menu, select "Settings," then go to the "Keyboard" submenu for more detailed PC control options. Locate the "Raw Input" setting and enable it. You're ready for your next match!

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The Impact of Raw Input

The impact of Raw Input on the competitive scene remains to be seen. The noticeable improvement varies from player to player, influenced by factors like monitor refresh rates and mouse input speeds.

Beyond Raw Input, Marvel Rivals offers various in-game settings to optimize your gameplay. Customize your crosshair style, adjust sensitivity, and fine-tune controls for greater accuracy. Remember, if Raw Input doesn't improve (or even hinders) your performance, you can easily disable it in the same settings menu.

As a relatively new feature, the long-term effects of Raw Input on Marvel Rivals gameplay are yet to be fully determined. The game's popularity continues to grow since its successful first season launch, fueled by the promise of ongoing hero and villain additions. We anticipate further enhancements like Raw Input to improve the overall player experience.

Marvel Rivals is available now on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S.