MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics" to be released in 2024! Includes 7 titles from MARVEL and CAPCOM!

MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics," featuring seven super-duper tag team titles from MARVEL and CAPCOM, will be released in 2024.

This title features a lineup of popular arcade games collaborating with MARVEL characters, with MARVEL characters punching into CAPCOM's fighting/action games for super flashy action. A total of seven titles will be included, including six titles from "X-Men Children of the Atom" to "Marvel Versus Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes," as well as "Punisher," which is being ported for the first time in Japan.


Also noteworthy is the key artwork by Chisato Jitsuda, which shows the characters from each title gathered together and conveys the liveliness of this title.

In addition, all titles have been upgraded with online battle and cooperative play, bug fixes and other quality enhancements, as well as a special attack mode that allows players to execute special moves with simple controls. The six fighting game titles are also packed with additional features not available in the original release, such as a lobby and spectator function for tournaments, a training mode, and a gallery mode that allows users to view the game's original development plans and first-public illustrations!

This report will provide you with a wealth of information on these attractions!

Included titles

X-MEN CHILDREN OF THE ATOM

Based on MARVEL's popular "X-MEN" manga, this fighting game began operating in arcades in 1994. Mutants, both allies and villains, fight to the death to achieve their respective goals.

MARVEL SUPER HEROES

Based on the MARVEL crossover series comic "Infinity Gauntlet," this fighting game began operating in arcades in 1995 as a sequel to "X-Men Children of the Atom. Superheroes and villains battle it out for the Infinity Gem, which bestows unlimited power.

X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER

This is the first fighting game in which characters from the "X-Men" and "Street Fighter" series fight together, and was launched in arcades in 1996. Players choose two of their favorite characters from both series and fight in a tag team match against the opposing team in a single game.

MARVEL SUPER HEROES VS. STREET FIGHTER

This fighting game, the second in the "VS. MARVEL" crossover series following "X-Men Versus Street Fighter," was released in arcades in 1997. 2 vs. 2 tag team matches allow players to switch teams at any time.

MARVEL VS. CAPCOM CLASH OF SUPER HEROES

This fighting game, the third in the "VS. MARVEL" series, was released in arcades in 1998.

MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 2 NEW AGE OF HEROES

Almost all of the characters from the previous titles in the series appear in this fighting game, with a total of 56 characters. Instead of the traditional 2 vs. 2 format, players fight 3 vs. 3.

Punisher

Based on the MARVEL comic "Punisher," this belt-scrolling action game was first released in arcades in 1993. The main character, "Punisher," whose family was murdered by an evil man, continues to challenge the many bad guys to battle in order to get revenge.

We hope that those who played the game in arcades back then and those who would like to start playing it now will pick up this game!

All titles allow for online battle and cooperative play! Multiple matches are also available for different purposes.

In addition to online and cooperative play, this title features three types of matches: "Casual Match" for casual matches, "Ranked Match" where players' ranking changes based on the points they get for wins and losses, and "Custom Match" where players can create lobbies and enjoy playing and watching matches together! Enjoy the full range of online functions according to your needs!

Casual Match

Players are matched with other players who have selected the same title, so you can play against each other casually!

Ranked Match

Simply specify a title to play and you will be automatically matched with players of similar abilities! Compete for the top ranking with players from all over the world. League point leaderboards are also available!

Custom Match

Play the title of your choice with the rules of your choice! Enjoy playing and watching matches together!

Co-op function (Punisher only)

Players from all over the world who are connected to the network can fight together at the same time. Two players can play together from the beginning, or they can join in the middle of the game just like in a video arcade game!

High Score Challenge *Not cross-platform

Compete with players from all over the world for the top spot on the leaderboard by competing for the highest score according to set rules!

Online environment is required to enjoy online play; Nintendo Switch Online (paid) for Switch version and PlayStation Plus (paid) for PS4 version.

The Switch version requires a paid subscription to Nintendo Switch Online, while the PS4 version requires a subscription to PlayStation Plus (paid subscription).

Training Mode

Choose your favorite character and stage, and practice to your heart's content, training your special moves and combos to your heart's content!

Customize buttons and difficulty settings for even more fun!

You can also customize button placement, set up one-button special moves, and change to your favorite difficulty level, so even first-time players can enjoy the game with ease!

Instruction Card

You can check the instruction card of the arcade version at any time during play. Even if you have never played the title before, you can check the operation while playing.

Convenient Functions

To further enhance the enjoyment of each title, the game console includes screen settings that allow players to experience the nostalgic atmosphere of arcade games, as well as a function that allows them to stop and restart the game at any time!

The fan-favorite "Museum" mode is included!

The "Museum" mode is a must-have for fans of the game, and contains the game's planning documents, settings, and first-public illustrations from the game's development period. In addition, you can listen to the sounds used in the game.

Gallery


Contains the main art for each of the recorded works, as well as many of the planning documents and setting drawings from the time!

Sound Player

Includes a large number of BGM for each work! You can enjoy a massive volume of over 200 tracks!


The "MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics" brings the iconic characters and enhanced gameplay that have been beloved throughout the ages to fans of American comic books, superheroes, fighting games, and more. and other game players, including fans of American comic books, superheroes, and fighting games.


Stay tuned for more information as it becomes available.

Title Information

MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
Genre: Fighting
CERO rating: B (for ages 12 and up)
Player: 1 or 2 players
Release date: 2024
Price:
Nintendo Switch(TM)/PlayStation4
Package: 6,589 yen (tax incl.)
Download: 5,990 yen (tax incl.)

PC (Steam)
Download: 5,990 yen (tax incl.)

PC (Steam) download version only.
All prices shown in the text are suggested retail prices.

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(C) 2024 MARVEL (C) CAPCOM

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