Marvel Games and Arc System Works team up for new 4v4 fighting game

Marvel Games and Arc System Works have announced an original fighting game titled Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, a 4v4 tag-fighter designed for PlayStation 5 and Windows PC, set to launch in 2026. Revealed during Sony's State of Play, the game features anime-inspired versions of classic Marvel characters like Iron Man and Spider-Man engaged in high-octane battles. This move represents a significant shift from Marvel’s long-standing collaboration with Capcom, which has defined their fighting mechanics since the 1990s through iconic titles like Marvel vs. Capcom.

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls offers a fresh 4v4 tag-fighter experience, departing from their historical partnership with Capcom, signifying a new era for Marvel fighting games.

The teaser trailer glimpses anime-style interpretations of beloved Marvel characters like Iron Man and Spider-Man engaging in dramatic battles, showcasing a vibrant artistic direction.

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