On Xbox Live Arcade today: Marvel VS. Capcom 2

29 July 2009

Posted by:Ferry

Marvel VS Capcom 2 Xbox Live Arcade screenshot
From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play Capcom’s Marvel VS. Capcom 2 on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. Marvel VS. Capcom 2 will be available worldwide for 1200 Microsoft Points (that’s US$15 / €14.40 / £10.20 / CAN$18.60 / AU$19.80).

Fans asked, and Capcom listened! One of the most popular fighting games of all-time arrives on Xbox Live Arcade. Marvel VS. Capcom 2 brings legendary characters from throughout Marvel and Capcom history to duke it out in an insane tag-team fighting experience. From Ryu to Wolverine, pit your favorite heroes in dream match-ups thanks to an unprecedented 56-character roster. With all new online play, take the fight across the globe and decide who really has the best “dream team.” Widescreen support, enhanced HD graphics, and a robust leaderboard makes one of the best fighting games even better!

Game features include:

Tons of characters: Over 50 classic characters are featured from the Marvel and Capcom universes.

Unique fighting: Try 3-on-3 tag-team matches, and the new online matching mode, including the “Quarter Match” mode from Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix.

Accessibility: Four button controls introduce new players to the joy of fighting games.

New visuals: The new optional visual filter smoothes out the game’s graphics.

“You’ve got the touch — you’ve got the power!”

Note: PS3 fans will get Marvel VS. Capcom 2 for download on PlayStation Network on August 13th.

PS: Xbox Live Gold Members can now get the Far Cry 2 Fortunes Pack Game Add On for only 240 Microsoft Points ($3). This Deal of the Week will be available until Monday, August 3rd. And don’t forget the Madden NFL 10 Demo was released late last week.