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Capcom Aims to Expand the Versus Series and Revive Crossover Fighting Titles

Author : Dylan Feb 19,2025

Capcom Aims to Expand the Versus Series and Revive Crossover Fighting Titles

Capcom's EVO 2024 interview with producer Shuhei Matsumoto sheds light on the future of the Versus fighting game series. The discussion covered Capcom's strategic vision, fan reception, and the evolving landscape of the fighting game genre.

Capcom's Renewed Focus on Classic and Future Versus Titles

Capcom's Development Journey and Commitment

Capcom Aims to Expand the Versus Series and Revive Crossover Fighting Titles

At EVO 2024, Capcom showcased Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, a compilation of seven classic Versus titles. This collection includes the highly acclaimed Marvel vs. Capcom 2, a cornerstone of the fighting game genre. In an interview with IGN, Matsumoto detailed the three-to-four-year development process, emphasizing the collaborative effort with Marvel to overcome initial hurdles and bring these beloved games to a modern audience. The lengthy development underscores Capcom's dedication to its fans and the enduring legacy of the Versus series.

Capcom Aims to Expand the Versus Series and Revive Crossover Fighting Titles

The Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics includes:

  • THE PUNISHER (side-scrolling)
  • 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
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