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MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics cover art

MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics

CAPCOM Co., Ltd. · 2024-09-11

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

Action

Franchise: Marvel · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Feb 04, 2025 (Xbox One), Sep 12, 2024 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 12, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 12, 2024 (PlayStation 4)

The legendary crossover hits are back! The action-packed lineup consisting of seven unique titles, is full of heavy hitters like X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER, and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM 2 New Age of Heroes. The collection also includes the rare beat 'em up game, THE PUNISHER.

MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics is an Action game released in 2024, priced at $49.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and Very Positive (94% of 2513 reviews).

39
playing now
94%
positive of 2.5k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
89/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
81/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
4.85★
PlayStation Store rating (4,332 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$49.99
steam price (US)

39 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics is a 2024 fighting game compilation developed and published by Capcom. It is a successor to Capcom Fighting Collection in 2022, and includes seven arcade titles developed as a collaboration with Marvel Comics, including the Marvel vs. Capcom series of crossover fighting games that were originally released between 1993 and 2000. It was released for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Windows in September 2024 digitally. Physical editions for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch were released in November 2024, while a digital Xbox One version was released in February 2025.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 39 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 46 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity up 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (873 reviews).
  • · Top 10% of 27,536 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 50k–113k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,513 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Gamesplanet$14.65-71%
Microsoft Store$49.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $16.95 at GameBillet (2026-06-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $49.99 · on sale 105 of 155 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
78178120242026Week of 2024-09-12: 781 positiveWeek of 2024-09-12: 92 negativeWeek of 2024-09-19: 174 positiveWeek of 2024-09-19: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-09-26: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-09-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-03: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-10-03: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-10: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-10-10: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-17: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-10-17: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-24: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-10-31: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-10-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-07: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-11-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-14: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-11-14: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-21: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-11-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-28: 99 positiveWeek of 2024-12-05: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-12-12: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-12-12: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-19: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-19: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-26: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-02: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-01-09: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-01-16: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-01-16: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-23: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-01-30: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-02-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-13: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-02-20: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-02-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-06: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-13: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-03-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-20: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-27: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-04-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-10: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-04-10: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-17: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-04-24: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-05-08: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-05-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-15: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-22: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-29: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-05: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-06-05: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-06-12: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-06-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-19: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-06-26: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-06-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-03: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-07-10: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-07-17: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-24: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-31: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-07-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-07: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-08-07: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-14: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-21: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-28: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-04: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-18: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-25: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-10-02: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-16: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-30: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-06: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-20: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-11: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-25: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-08: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-22: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-29: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-12: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-02-12: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-19: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-16: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-14: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-28: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-04: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-06-04: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-11: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-25: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-16: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-30: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-06: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-13: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-20: 6 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

143232026-09-15 02:00 — 95 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 26 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 46 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 113 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 32 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 45 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 83 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 27 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 43 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 89 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 44 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 27 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 62 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 74 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 50 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 86 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 81 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 35 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 57 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 143 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 43 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 58 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 122 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 39 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
70355Sep 2024Aug 2026Sep 2024 — avg 703 · peak 2,019Oct 2024 — avg 242 · peak 718Nov 2024 — avg 122 · peak 291Dec 2024 — avg 101 · peak 216Jan 2025 — avg 89 · peak 189Feb 2025 — avg 77 · peak 166Mar 2025 — avg 64 · peak 134Apr 2025 — avg 77 · peak 228May 2025 — avg 66 · peak 126Jun 2025 — avg 85 · peak 193Jul 2025 — avg 70 · peak 154Aug 2025 — avg 72 · peak 156Sep 2025 — avg 64 · peak 147Oct 2025 — avg 57 · peak 135Nov 2025 — avg 64 · peak 139Dec 2025 — avg 67 · peak 147Jan 2026 — avg 69 · peak 155Feb 2026 — avg 63 · peak 133Mar 2026 — avg 55 · peak 132Apr 2026 — avg 56 · peak 112May 2026 — avg 65 · peak 189Jun 2026 — avg 75 · peak 170Jul 2026 — avg 74 · peak 158Aug 2026 — avg 66 · peak 149
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$879.12$14.652024-08-072026-10-142024-08-07 — best price $879.122024-09-11 — best price $44.802024-09-27 — best price $45.502024-11-16 — best price $40.992024-12-16 — best price $49.992024-12-27 — best price $37.592025-01-06 — best price $44.992025-01-25 — best price $34.992025-02-04 — best price $35.892025-02-28 — best price $38.862025-03-28 — best price $34.972025-04-23 — best price $47.492025-05-08 — best price $35.992025-05-25 — best price $33.442025-06-20 — best price $26.992025-07-13 — best price $47.492025-08-05 — best price $25.992025-08-25 — best price $26.992025-09-08 — best price $29.992025-10-01 — best price $24.022025-10-25 — best price $26.932025-11-19 — best price $21.252025-12-03 — best price $49.992025-12-23 — best price $20.192026-01-19 — best price $21.742026-02-06 — best price $45.492026-03-09 — best price $21.992026-04-13 — best price $20.742026-05-01 — best price $41.472026-05-26 — best price $49.992026-06-14 — best price $46.412026-06-30 — best price $18.572026-07-20 — best price $19.992026-08-07 — best price $46.412026-08-27 — best price $17.962026-10-14 — best price $14.65
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3741752026-05-31 — 245 pageviews2026-06-04 — 262 pageviews2026-06-08 — 253 pageviews2026-06-12 — 214 pageviews2026-06-16 — 202 pageviews2026-06-20 — 175 pageviews2026-06-24 — 206 pageviews2026-06-28 — 234 pageviews2026-07-02 — 238 pageviews2026-07-06 — 202 pageviews2026-07-10 — 221 pageviews2026-07-14 — 181 pageviews2026-07-18 — 236 pageviews2026-07-22 — 234 pageviews2026-07-26 — 303 pageviews2026-07-30 — 257 pageviews2026-08-03 — 272 pageviews2026-08-07 — 351 pageviews2026-08-11 — 317 pageviews2026-08-15 — 325 pageviews2026-08-19 — 264 pageviews2026-08-23 — 312 pageviews2026-08-27 — 242 pageviews2026-08-31 — 210 pageviews2026-09-04 — 246 pageviews2026-09-08 — 252 pageviews2026-09-12 — 246 pageviews2026-09-16 — 224 pageviews2026-09-20 — 220 pageviews2026-09-24 — 181 pageviews2026-09-28 — 211 pageviews2026-10-02 — 200 pageviews2026-10-06 — 208 pageviews2026-10-09 — 192 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

40
achievements tracked
72.6%
earned "The Battle for Survival Begins!"
9.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam Achievements

14 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)6,85722%41
Steam (Steam)2,9694%40
Xbox One (Xbox)2,20711%40
Switch (Nintendo)7280%0
Switch (Nintendo)1000%0
Switch (Nintendo)350%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

Retro1990'sActionArcadeFightingSuperhero2D FighterComic BookBeat 'em upMultiplayer

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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