Marvel vs. Capcom Archive

  • Review: Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3

    Review: Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3

    Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 stirs up a lot of conflicting emotions inside my gamer geek heart. I don’t fault Capcom for releasing yearly updates to its fighting game franchises. After all, fighting games are basically in the same boat as sports games, in that...

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  • Ultimate MvC3′s Heroes & Heralds Mode Lands Next Week

    Ultimate MvC3′s Heroes & Heralds Mode Lands Next Week

    Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 has been out for about a month now, and the touted Heroes & Heralds post-launch DLC mode has been missing in action this whole time. Until now. The Capcom Unity folks have announced the impending release of Heroes & Heralds,...

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  • Let the Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Nickel and Diming Begin!

    Let the Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Nickel and Diming Begin!

    Capcom is already pushing fans to the breaking point with its Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 update release coming within the same calendar year as the original game. (Although UMvC3 is ultimately worth the upgrade, as I’ll explain in my upcoming review.) Now it’s time...

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  • Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Now With Reversible Box Art

    Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Now With Reversible Box Art

    Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3‘s default box cover will feature artwork by Capcom illustrator Shinkiro, and it looks a little something like this: Now let’s take a look at what’s on the other side: Yep, that’s reversible box art, folks! Marvel’s comic artist Mark Brooks...

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  • Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Adds 12 Characters, Spectator Mode and More in November

    Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Adds 12 Characters, Spectator Mode and More in November

    Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 launches this November, an enhanced re-release of the epic crossover fighting game released on PS3 and Xbox 360 earlier this year. The Ultimate version will feature eight new stages, a refined and rebalanced fighting system, an online Spectator Mode, and...

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  • Review: Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds

    Review: Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds

    The ultimate crossover fighting series is back after a ten-year hiatus. So, was it worth the wait? You bet your ass it was! That doesn’t mean it escapes the battle without a bloody nose and a black eye, but it still lands a knock-out punch...

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  • Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Adds Four More Combatants

    Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Adds Four More Combatants

    Four more fighters have been introduced for Marvel vs. Capcom 3, two for each side of the crossover conflict. Joining team Capcom are Sir Arthur from Ghosts ‘n Goblins and Nathan “Rad” Spencer from Bionic Commando, while Magneto and M.O.D.O.K. (aka “Mental Organism Designed Only...

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  • Dormammu and Viewtiful Joe Join the Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Cast

    Dormammu and Viewtiful Joe Join the Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Cast

    Gaming’s ultimate crossover fighter has become two fighters more ultimate this week at Gamescom, with Capcom confirming the unsurprising additions of Dormammu and Viewtiful Joe to the Marvel vs. Capcom 3 character roster. Videos and screenshots introducing the two new combatants are embedded down below....

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  • Who Wants Marvel vs. Capcom T-Shirts and Bayonetta Action Figures?

    Who Wants Marvel vs. Capcom T-Shirts and Bayonetta Action Figures?

    Game retailer and anime shop eStarland just got some sweet Marvel vs. Capcom and Bayonetta goods in stock. Marvel vs. Capcom t-shirts are available in two flavors: one with a “Cover” theme displaying the original key art from the boxes of the Dreamcast and PlayStation...

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  • Six More Fighters Join the Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Cast

    Six More Fighters Join the Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Cast

    Six new fighters have been added to Marvel vs. Capcom 3‘s epic-and-still-growing character roster. On the Marvel side, newcomers include Doctor Doom, Super-Skrull and Thor. And joining team Capcom are Amaterasu from Okami, Chun-Li from Street Fighter and Trish from Devil May Cry. I call...

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