Capcom
Japanese video game company
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2025 | The arcade version of Capcom vs. SNK Pro is set to be re-released as part of Capcom Fighting Collection 2. |
September 2024 | Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics is released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Windows. |
July 2024 | During EVO 2024, Shuhei Matsumoto was interviewed by IGN, expressing Capcom's desire to release their legacy fighting game catalogue on modern platforms. |
June 2024 | Capcom announces Marvel vs. Capcom 2 will be included in the Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics compilation. |
August 2 2021 | Maximilian Dood starts a hashtag campaign (#FREEMVC2) to support re-releases of the game on modern consoles. |
December 6 2018 | A physical release of the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle occurred in Japan for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. |
October 2018 | The Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle was released for Windows platform. |
September 2018 | Capcom released the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, featuring emulated versions of classic Capcom beat 'em up games. |
2017 | Capcom published an interview with director Toyohisa Tanabe on their Street Fighter V website, revealing more details about the game's development and cancellation. |
September 19 2017 | Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite was released for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. |
March 7 2017 | Digital re-releases of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 for Windows and Xbox One, featuring improved resolution, all previous DLC, and a new gallery mode. |
December 3 2016 | Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite was officially unveiled during Sony's PlayStation Experience event, following Disney's decision to cancel Disney Infinity and return to a licensing model. |
December 3 2016 | Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was re-released digitally for PlayStation 4, coinciding with the announcement of Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite. |
March 2015 | The game had sold 1.20 million units for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 by March 2015. |
2013 | Ingrid, D.D., and Luke made cameo appearances in the Rhythm RPG Otoranger. |
2013 | Nerdist named Marvel vs. Capcom 2 as the most iconic Marvel video game. Complex again declared it the best 2D fighting game. |
December 2013 | All downloadable content (DLC) for the game was removed from online stores, including the previously available characters Jill Valentine and Shuma-Gorath. |
December 26 2013 | Game is pulled from Xbox Live Arcade globally. |
December 26 2013 | Marvel vs. Capcom 2 removed globally from Xbox Live Arcade. |
December 26 2013 | Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was removed from Xbox Live Arcade. |
December 19 2013 | Game is pulled from PlayStation Network in Europe. |
December 19 2013 | Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was pulled from the PlayStation Network in Europe. |
December 17 2013 | Marvel vs. Capcom 2 pulled from PlayStation Network in North America. |
December 17 2013 | Game is pulled from PlayStation Network in North America. |
December 17 2013 | Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was pulled from the PlayStation Network in North America. |
December 15 2013 | PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of Marvel vs. Capcom 2 were removed after selling 1.4 million units. |
December 13 2013 | Capcom announced the removal of digital versions of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and its DLC from online platforms due to expired licensing contracts with Marvel Comics. |
2012 | The game was released as a launch title for the PlayStation Vita. |
November 2012 | Standard-format softcover of the Marvel vs. Capcom: Official Complete Works art book was released by Diamond Comics. |
April 25 2012 | Game becomes available for iOS devices. |
April 25 2012 | Marvel vs. Capcom 2 became available for iOS devices. |
February 22 2012 | PlayStation Vita version of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was released in North America and Europe. |
February 15 2012 | Early access to Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 for PlayStation Vita 'First Edition' bundle pre-orders in North America, one week before the official launch. |
2011 | Gene Cunningham declared personal bankruptcy, and Planetary Pinball of California purchased all of his shares in Illinois Pinball. |
2011 | Complex declared Marvel vs. Capcom 2 as the best 2D fighting game. |
2011 | Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was nominated for 'Fighting Game of the Year' at the 15th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, but lost to Mortal Kombat. |
December 17 2011 | PlayStation Vita version of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was released in Japan. |
November 18 2011 | Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was released in Europe for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. |
November 17 2011 | Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was released in Japan for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. |
November 15 2011 | Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in North America, featuring special retailer-exclusive costume packs as pre-order bonuses. |
September 2011 | At the Tokyo Game Show, Capcom producer Yoshinori Ono announced that Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 would be a launch title for the PlayStation Vita, featuring touchscreen control support. |
July 20 2011 | Capcom announced Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 at San Diego Comic-Con, revealing an updated version of Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds with new characters, stages, modes, and gameplay enhancements. |
July 11 2011 | Marvel vs. Capcom: Official Complete Works art book made its international debut at San Diego Comic-Con in an exclusive hardcover edition. |
February 2011 | Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, with production led by Ryota Niitsuma and featuring a simplified three-button control scheme. |
2010 | GamePro chose Marvel vs. Capcom 2 as the 33rd best PS2 game of all time. |
April 20 2010 | Capcom announced the development of Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds, ten years after the original game's debut. |
This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia articles Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000, Capcom Fighting All-Stars, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Marvel vs. Capcom, Capcom Fighting Collection 2, Capcom Digital Collection, Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes, Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle & Capcom Coin-Op, which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.