Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics | |
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Developer(s) | Capcom |
Publisher(s) | Capcom |
Producer(s) | Shuhei Matsumoto, Takayuki Yoshida |
Series | Marvel vs. Capcom |
Engine | MT Framework |
Platform(s) | |
Release | Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows September 12, 2024 Xbox One 2025 |
Genre(s) | Fighting, beat 'em up |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics is a fighting game compilation published by Capcom. As the second entry in Capcom's Fighting Collection series following the Capcom Fighting Collection in 2022, this compilation commemorates the Marvel vs. Capcom series of crossover fighting games and comprises seven arcade titles published by Capcom featuring or starring Marvel Comics characters released between 1993 and 2000. It was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Windows in September 2024 digitally. A physical edition will be released in November 2024, while an Xbox One version will be released in 2025.
The collection was announced in June 2024. The game lineup notably includes Marvel Super Heroes (1995), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes (1998), and Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes (2000), all of which have been made available on new platforms for the first time since the seventh generation of video game consoles, as well as the first faithful console port of the beat 'em up title The Punisher (1993) and the first new console versions for X-Men: Children of the Atom (1994), X-Men vs. Street Fighter (1996), and Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter (1997) since their initial console releases. Each game supports online ranked and casual multiplayer modes with rollback netcode, leaderboards, and training and spectating modes, among other extras.