Iconic Marvel vs. Capcom games return with global online play

Iconic Marvel vs. Capcom games return with global online play

As a seasoned gamer with over two decades of fighting game expertise under my belt, I can confidently say that the return of the Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection is like a reunion with old friends. From X-Men: Children of the Atom to Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter, these classics have shaped my gaming life and provided countless hours of entertainment.


These legendary crossovers are back!

Global fans of fighting games can now enjoy The Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, available for digital purchase on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam. Capcom has announced that an Xbox One digital release will follow in 2025 as well.

Iconic Marvel vs. Capcom games return with global online play

Fighting game classics go online with rollback netcode

This collection includes games such as Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter, X-Men vs. Street Fighter, and more. Additionally, players can battle others worldwide from home thanks to multiplayer mode supported by rollback netcode. This means a stable gameplay experience while duking it out against others online.

Iconic Marvel vs. Capcom games return with global online play

As per Capcom, this collection boasts several notable features such as online ranked matches, casual and custom battles across the six fighting games, training and spectator modes, one-click special moves, adjustable difficulty levels, and a global high score leaderboard for all seven titles. The price is set at $49.99 MSRP.

Despite not being a combat-focused title, The Punisher stands out as an exceptional acquisition due to its debut in the U.S. on contemporary gaming platforms (consoles and PC) for the very first time.

Iconic Marvel vs. Capcom games return with global online play

Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics

  1. X-Men: Children of the Atom
  2. Marvel Super Heroes
  3. X-Men vs. Street Fighter
  4. Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter
  5. Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes
  6. Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
  7. The Punisher

Iconic Marvel vs. Capcom games return with global online play

Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics physical release date

For those yearning to rekindle past memories by playing the original games in their tangible form, they can obtain the collection from November 22 onwards for both Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Each physical copy comes bundled with a 32-page comic featuring beloved characters from Capcom and Marvel as a bonus.

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2024-09-13 00:10

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