Marvel Video games and Arc System Works are creating an unique new preventing sport with Marvel Tōkon: Combating Souls, a 4v4 tag-fighter. Arc confirmed off the brand new sport throughout Sony’s State of Play occasion on Wednesday, with a hype teaser trailer exhibiting off the beautiful sport.
Anime interpretations of characters comparable to Iron Man, Captain America, Ms. Marvel, Storm, Star-Lord, Ghost Rider, Spider-Man, and Physician Doom are seen within the clip preventing with over-the-top assaults and finishers. Marvel Tōkon: Combating Souls shall be launched for PlayStation 5 and Home windows PC in 2026.
The two.5D fighter is a brand new route for Marvel preventing video games, as Marvel’s heroes and villains have traditionally been related to Capcom.
Capcom and Marvel first labored collectively in 1993, with the discharge of the beat-’em-up sport The Punisher. The sport’s success led to a fruitful relationship between the 2 firms all through the ’90s, with iconic titles like Marvel Tremendous Heroes (1995), X-Males vs Avenue Fighter (1996), and Marvel Tremendous Heroes vs. Avenue Fighter (1997). This sequence of video games kick began the Marvel vs. Capcom franchise, which yielded 4 titles, with the final sport being the industrial failure that was 2017’s Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite — a sport devoid of X-Males or some other character owned by twentieth Century Fox on the time.
Capcom and Marvel most lately labored collectively on 2024’s Marvel vs. Capcom Combating Assortment: Arcade Classics. The transfer made followers consider {that a} potential fourth MvC sport was on the best way, and whereas it nonetheless might occur, it seems Marvel has different plans for its preventing sport endeavors.