Most critically acclaimed crossover fighting videogame
- Who
- Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
- What
- 90 percentage
- Where
- Not Applicable
- When
- July 2011
A true classic of the genre, Marvel vs. Capcom 2 received a score of 90% for its Dreamcast version on the reviews site Metacritic. Even its 2009 ports for Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Network scored high, with 82% and 85% respectively – not bad for a game that was, by then, nine years old! Shown here is the follow-up game, Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds.
Combat crossovers pitch fighters from various different publishers against each other. Although Capcom didn’t invent the genre, they now dominate it, which is why this celebration of their games is one
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