The recent announcement of the Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics has sparked excitement in the fighting game community. Producer Shuhei Matsumoto hinted at the possibility of new entries in the series during an exclusive interview with Dexerto. He expressed interest in creating a new Marvel vs. Capcom game and even teased the idea of a new Capcom-based SNK game, provided there is enough fan support.
Matsumoto mentioned that while developing new games would take time and effort, the current focus is on reintroducing past legacy games to new audiences. By familiarizing players with these classic titles, there is potential for larger future projects. The success of the upcoming Fighting Collection will play a significant role in determining the future of the series.
In addition, fans have been curious about the future of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, especially regarding features like rollback netcode. Matsumoto emphasized the importance of taking things one step at a time and focusing on timing.
Marvel’s interest in tournaments like EVO and the eagerness to make games available on modern platforms indicate a positive outlook for the franchise. These comments come hot on the heels of SNK’s announcement of SNK vs Capcom: SVC Chaos for multiple platforms, including the Switch, PlayStation, and Steam.
The overall direction of the Marvel vs. Capcom series hinges on fan support and the reception of the upcoming Fighting Collection. Share your thoughts on where you would like to see the series go next in the comments section. [Source: dexerto.com]
Vocabulary List:
- Announcement /əˈnaʊnsmənt/ (noun): A formal public statement about a fact occurrence or intention.
- Possibility /ˌpɒsəˈbɪlɪti/ (noun): A thing that may happen or be the case.
- Development /dɪˈvɛləpmənt/ (noun): The process of developing or being developed elaboration or expansion.
- Familiarizing /fəˈmɪliəraɪzɪŋ/ (verb): Making someone well acquainted with something.
- Significant /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ (adjective): Important; of consequence.
- Reception /rɪˈsɛpʃən/ (noun): The act or process of receiving something especially in a particular manner.
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