Capcom
announced today that its upcoming action brawler, Marvel vs.
Capcom 2, will be releasing
globally as part of Microsoft's Xbox Live Summer of Arcade on
Wednesday, July 29th.
It will be available for 1,200 Microsoft Points. The game features
over 50 characters, 56 to be exact, from the Marvel and Capcom
universes. From the Capcom side, you'll see Zangief and Ryu from the
Street Fighter
franchise, Jill Valentine from the Resident Evil franchise,
Mega Man and way more. On the Marvel side, Iron Man, Captain America,
The Incredible Hulk, War Machine and Wolverine are just a few of the
heroes and villains you'll be able to choose from.
Other
major features in Marvel vs. Capcom 2 include:
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3
on 3 tag-team matches
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New
online matching mode, including Super Street Fighter II
Turbo HD Remix’s “Quarter
Match” mode, allowing you to enjoy the arcade experience from your
console
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New
optional visual filter that smooths out the game’s fast-paced
graphics
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Four
button controls introduce new players to fighting games
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Compatibility
with the Mad Catz Street Fighter IV joysticks and Fight Pad
Marvel
vs. Capcom 2 is rated T for Teen
and will also be releasing on the Playstation Network this summer.