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Capcom Arcade Stadium

CAPCOM Co., Ltd. · 2021-05-24

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ActionFree To Play

Franchise: Strider, Street Fighter, Ghosts 'n Goblins, Final Fight · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric, Side view

Releases: May 24, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 18, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), May 25, 2021 (PlayStation 4), May 25, 2021 (Xbox One)

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Capcom Arcade Stadium is a Free To Play Action game released in 2021, priced at free-to-play, with an estimated 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (55% of 4766 reviews).

58
playing now
55%
positive of 4.8k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
79/100
critic score (6 outlets, IGDB)
76/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
3.40★
PlayStation Store rating (22,394 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

58 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Capcom Arcade Stadium is a 2021 video game compilation developed and published by Capcom. It includes 32 arcade games originally published by Capcom between 1984 and 2001. It comes with a single free game, and the others require individual purchases. It was initially released on Switch, then on PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One, and later Amazon Luna. A second compilation, Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium, was released in 2022.

Trailer

Capcom Arcade Stadium trailer thumbnail

Capcom Arcade Stadium - Announce Trailer

≈378,314 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 58 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 255 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~32/week).
  • · Review velocity down 13% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (779 reviews).
  • · Top 7% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$0.00

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $12.84 at GameBillet (2023-11-14) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $40.50 · on sale 9 of 14 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
48948920212026Week of 2021-05-01: 290 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 489 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 210 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 288 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 226 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 241 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 125 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

64152026-09-15 12:00 — 27 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 24 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 23 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 37 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 37 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 31 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 25 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 24 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 41 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 37 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 24 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 28 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 39 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 40 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 18 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 34 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 49 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 21 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 34 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 47 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 56 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 26 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 58 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
7.1k10May 2021Aug 2026May 2021 — avg 182 · peak 624Jul 2021 — avg 20 · peak 40Sep 2021 — avg 10 · peak 26Nov 2021 — avg 7,064 · peak 481,088Jan 2022 — avg 138 · peak 387Mar 2022 — avg 18 · peak 46May 2022 — avg 16 · peak 41Jul 2022 — avg 168 · peak 5,063Sep 2022 — avg 45 · peak 1,134Nov 2022 — avg 35 · peak 263Jan 2023 — avg 47 · peak 1,179Mar 2023 — avg 35 · peak 224May 2023 — avg 35 · peak 443Jul 2023 — avg 37 · peak 197Sep 2023 — avg 35 · peak 388Nov 2023 — avg 24 · peak 75Jan 2024 — avg 24 · peak 53Mar 2024 — avg 38 · peak 78May 2024 — avg 23 · peak 57Jul 2024 — avg 32 · peak 1,579Sep 2024 — avg 23 · peak 58Nov 2024 — avg 28 · peak 286Jan 2025 — avg 170 · peak 736Mar 2025 — avg 39 · peak 67May 2025 — avg 35 · peak 216Jul 2025 — avg 35 · peak 113Sep 2025 — avg 34 · peak 262Nov 2025 — avg 40 · peak 472Jan 2026 — avg 31 · peak 83Mar 2026 — avg 36 · peak 94May 2026 — avg 59 · peak 489Jul 2026 — avg 31 · peak 70Aug 2026 — avg 27 · peak 56
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$40.60$0.002021-05-192026-10-092021-05-19 — best price $40.602021-10-01 — best price $40.502021-11-24 — best price $25.992021-12-21 — best price $25.992022-02-03 — best price $40.502022-03-10 — best price $40.502022-04-25 — best price $30.382022-05-21 — best price $29.762022-06-20 — best price $25.992022-08-02 — best price $36.402022-09-09 — best price $20.252022-10-12 — best price $20.252022-11-11 — best price $40.502022-12-20 — best price $18.232023-01-16 — best price $17.812023-02-24 — best price $17.412023-04-10 — best price $20.252023-06-01 — best price $18.232023-07-24 — best price $19.522023-09-03 — best price $19.522023-10-26 — best price $36.002023-12-04 — best price $40.502024-01-17 — best price $16.542024-03-22 — best price $34.232024-04-25 — best price $40.502024-06-18 — best price $34.402024-08-20 — best price $16.802024-10-07 — best price $14.582024-11-25 — best price $14.582024-12-29 — best price $16.102025-02-16 — best price $36.542025-04-08 — best price $40.502025-06-28 — best price $19.852025-09-10 — best price $40.502025-11-25 — best price $40.502026-10-09 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

255892026-05-31 — 135 pageviews2026-06-04 — 110 pageviews2026-06-08 — 151 pageviews2026-06-12 — 126 pageviews2026-06-16 — 104 pageviews2026-06-20 — 114 pageviews2026-06-24 — 103 pageviews2026-06-28 — 143 pageviews2026-07-02 — 119 pageviews2026-07-06 — 93 pageviews2026-07-10 — 116 pageviews2026-07-14 — 139 pageviews2026-07-18 — 118 pageviews2026-07-22 — 121 pageviews2026-07-26 — 139 pageviews2026-07-30 — 161 pageviews2026-08-03 — 110 pageviews2026-08-07 — 136 pageviews2026-08-11 — 129 pageviews2026-08-15 — 107 pageviews2026-08-19 — 89 pageviews2026-08-23 — 185 pageviews2026-08-27 — 146 pageviews2026-08-31 — 109 pageviews2026-09-04 — 124 pageviews2026-09-08 — 100 pageviews2026-09-12 — 135 pageviews2026-09-16 — 147 pageviews2026-09-20 — 146 pageviews2026-09-24 — 115 pageviews2026-09-28 — 157 pageviews2026-10-02 — 117 pageviews2026-10-06 — 148 pageviews2026-10-09 — 125 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

20
achievements tracked
23.1%
earned "Welcome to the Stadium"
5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsIn-App PurchasesSteam Cloud43 DLC

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Thai, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean

Post-launch support: 43 DLC released, first 2021-05-24 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)46,5591%20
Xbox One (Xbox)15,4411%20
Steam (Steam)12,0492%20
Switch (Nintendo)1,0400%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2D3D1980sRetro1990'sActionArcade2D FighterBeat 'em upLocal Co-Op

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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