Capcom Unveils Exciting Title Update for Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection
Capcom is set to enhance the gaming experience with a new title update for the Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics on April 16. This update introduces significant features that both veteran players and newcomers to the franchise will appreciate, including version select options and offline gameplay modes.
New Features Coming to X-Men vs. Street Fighter
One of the standout additions is the version select option for X-Men vs. Street Fighter. Players will have the ability to choose between multiple versions of the game: 960910, 961004, and 961023. This feature allows fans to revisit their favorite gameplay mechanics, enhancing the nostalgia and competitive spirit of this classic title.
Graphics Upgrade for Marvel vs. Capcom 2
The update also includes a resolution option for Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes. This enhancement enables players to modify the graphics quality, resulting in smoother visuals and an overall improved aesthetic experience. Gamers can now enjoy the iconic battles at a higher fidelity, elevating their gameplay immersion.
Enhanced Offline Versus Mode
For those who prefer battling against friends locally, the update introduces offline versus play for all titles within the collection. This addition means that gamers can engage in epic battles without needing an internet connection, allowing for endless fun and impromptu tournaments from the comfort of their own homes.
Quality of Life Improvements
In addition to these major features, the update comes with important quality of life improvements. One notable feature is the ability to open menus during online play with a long press, designed to prevent accidental inputs that can disrupt intense matches. Another useful enhancement is the option to reset the game directly from the pause menu, streamlining the gaming process for users.
Art and Music Additions for Fans
The title update also celebrates Capcom’s artistic talent with new artwork by renowned artist Shinkiro. Fans will have the opportunity to appreciate fresh visuals alongside the gameplay. Additionally, music lovers can enjoy bonus tracks featuring remixes of classic themes by CAP-JAMS from the Capcom Sound Team, including beloved tunes like “Theme of Captain America” and “Theme of Jin.”
Availability and Upcoming Features
The new features, including the resolution option and offline versus mode, will also be implemented in the Capcom Fighting Collection and Capcom Fighting Collection 2, enhancing these titles for players as well. Currently, Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics can be purchased for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.
For a visual preview of the upcoming update, check out the trailer below:
Title Update Trailer