Last month Capcom surprised the entire fighting game community with the Ad of Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection. Now, SNK has revealed —during EVO 2024— the relaunch of SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos for current platforms and with a large number of quality of life improvements. At the same time, Shuhei Matsumoto —producer of Street Fighter 6 y Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection— in an interview with the media Dexerto revealed the Japanese developer’s wishes to make new games in the series Vs Capcom.
Matsumoto revealed in the interview that Capcom has big plans for the future of crossovers. He expressed the desire to create new crossover games. Marvel vs. Capcom y Capcom vs. SNKalthough he clarified that these projects would take time and effort. He also added that the re-release of these classic games seeks to expose them to new audiences and gauge fan interest. If the response is positive, opportunities could arise to develop new installments.
The producer also shared that Marvel and Capcom have been in talks for years to make this collaboration a reality. Marvel is aware of the fans’ love for the Versus series and Marvel vs. Capcom and their support was key to the development of the collection.
Also, the announcement of Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui as DLC characters in Street Fighter 6 has raised expectations about a possible Capcom vs. SNK 3. Although there are no confirmations, the possibility is more latent than ever. Since the relationship between Capcom and SNK was further strengthened with the re-release of SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos en Steam, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch y GOG.
Much to the delight of the fighting game community, the future of Capcom crossovers looks bright. The company is looking to revive franchises beloved by fans and re-explore old formulas that were a hit at the end of the genre’s golden age. Player response will be key to determining whether we see new installments of Marvel vs. Capcom y Capcom vs. SNK in the future.
Fuente: Dexerto
