Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Announced for Nintendo Switch in 2024

Capcom has officially announced the release of Marvel vs.

Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics for Nintendo Switch, coming in 2024.

This highly anticipated compilation brings together some of the most beloved titles in arcade fighting game history, including X-Men: Children of the Atom, Marvel Super Heroes, X-Men vs.

Street Fighter, Marvel Super Heroes vs.

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Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes, and, for the first time ever on modern consoles in the United States, the classic beat 'em up, The Punisher. Set for a 2024 launch, the Marvel vs.

Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics will be available for the Nintendo Switch at a recommended retail price of $49.99.

This announcement builds on Capcom’s robust legacy of arcade fighting games, offering long-time fans and a new generation of players the opportunity to experience this celebrated franchise on a current generation platform via the Nintendo eShop and at retail. In a statement accompanying the announcement, Capcom confirmed that all included fighting games will feature comprehensive online multiplayer support.

Players can look forward to engaging in ranked, casual, and lobby matches, thanks to robust rollback netcode which ensures a smooth and stable online experience—a key feature for fighting game competitors.

"The collection implements rollback netcode for all fighting titles, ensuring that matches are responsive and stable for players worldwide," Capcom stated. In addition to competitive online play, global high score leaderboards will allow players to track their performance and rise through the ranks across each game in the collection.

A dedicated training mode has also been added to every fighting title, providing a valuable tool for both newcomers and veterans to hone their skills, learn new techniques, and master character movesets. The Punisher, a classic arcade beat 'em up, makes its historic debut on the Nintendo Switch and other modern consoles in the U.S.

This marks the first time American audiences can officially experience the game outside of arcades and offers a unique addition to the collection’s robust roster. Players will find a wealth of enhanced features in Marvel vs.

Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, including a new spectator mode to watch live matches, a music jukebox, an in-game museum, display filters, and more.

These additions are designed to provide both nostalgia for returning fans and a fresh experience for newcomers.

The collection stands as a celebration of Capcom’s enduring partnership with Marvel and its storied fighting game history, appealing to both fighting game aficionados and comic book fans alike. Marvel vs.

Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics is poised to be a definitive release for Nintendo Switch players and fighting game enthusiasts.

For more details and future updates, Capcom encourages fans to follow official channels or await further announcements in upcoming Nintendo Direct presentations.

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