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“Epic” was the word that came to mind as this part of the Nintendo Direct rolled around. Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics is bringing some of the most beloved fighting games ever made to Nintendo Switch later this year. The games included are:
- X-Men Children of the Atom
- Marvel Super Heroes
- Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes
- Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
- Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter
- X-Men vs. Street Fighter
- The Punisher
Enough words, look at the trailer, then we’ll talk:
There are a number of different changes and tweaks that have been made to the games in this collection. Let’s go through them:
- Battle It Out Online – Online ranked, casual, and lobby matches are available for the fighting games in the collection.
- Robust Rollback Netcode – Online play is supported with rollback netcode.
- Be the Best! – Global high score leaderboards are available for every game in the collection.
- Practice Makes Perfect – Training Mode comes to all the fighting games in the collection.
- A Rare Gem – The arcade version of The Punisher is coming to the West for the first time.
- Watch This! – Spectator Mode lets you enjoy watching others battle it out.
The collection will also offer a music jukebox, in-game Museum, new display filters, and much more besides. Again, there’s no release date, but Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics launches later this year with an MSRP of $49.99. These are some truly classics fighting games, folks, and if you’re someone who played them back in the day, you’re likely grinning ear-to-ear seeing them make a comeback. For those who have yet to experience these legends, be hyped.
Source: Nintendo Direct Broadcast 06.18.24 + Capcom Press Release
