Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Now Available

Written by Brandon Hofer on September 12, 2024

News: A nostalgic collection of fighting games from Capcom and Marvel is now available to play on most modern platforms.

Capcom has announced that Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics is now available on most platforms. For the first time ever, play these classics with friends and foes across the world from the comfort of your home with online multiplayer supported by rollback netcode.

Players will get to experience the nostalgia of the seven-in-one collection with countless characters and super heroes prepared to brawl. All seven games will take players back in time to when they were playing these games in the arcade, now available on modern platforms.

The seven games in this collection include:

X-Men Children of the Atom

Marvel Super Heroes

X-Men vs. Street Fighter

Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter

Marvel vs. Capcom Clash of Super Heroes

Marvel vs. Capcom 2 New Age of Heroes

The Punisher

Some of the key aspects in Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics include:

Battle It Out Online: Online ranked, casual, and custom matches are available for all six fighting games so you can go head-to-head with family and friends from around the world.

Robust Rollback Netcode: Online matches are supported with rollback netcode for the most stable online gameplay experience.

Be the Best!: Climb the global high-score leaderboard across all seven games to show your skills to the rest of the world.

Practice Makes Perfect: Training Mode is now included across all six fighting games so you can master your favorite character or try a new one.

A Rare Gem: The Punisher comes to the US for the first time ever on PC and modern consoles as a special addition to the Arcade Classics.

Watch This!: All eyes are on the players with Spectator Mode to make watching matches seamless and entertaining.

One-Button Specials: One-Button Specials are now available for players, making these games even more accessible than ever.

There’s Levels to This: Difficulty Settings can be adjusted higher or lower for solo players to up the ante or ease up on the challenge.

Additional Features: The collection is a treasure trove for fans of the classic games with an immersive music jukebox to lock in with, an in-game Museum for a trip down memory lane, original Marquee Cards from all titles, the ability to save the game in single-player mode, new display filters to emulate older television and arcade screens, and so much more.

Check out the launch trailer below and tell us what you think. Marvel vs. Capcom FIghting Collection: Arcade Classics is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam. Capcom originally wasn’t going to bring this collection to Xbox but they recently announced a change of heart and said this collection will come to the Xbox platform in 2025.