Hunter x Hunter fans rejoice, a fighting game based on the beloved shonen series is in the works.
]]>The official line-up for Evo 2023 was announced today. Street Fighter 6 is making its Evo debut, while plenty of community favourites like Guilty Gear: Strive and Tekken 7 are getting another go at the main stage too. Each game with have a prize pool of at least $25,000 each.
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]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 is back for another year at EVO.
]]>Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 will soon be a thing you can purchase and place lovingly on the shelves of your home, serving as valuable insulation when the global power grid fails.
]]>EVO 2015 is almost over, but the action is winding up, not down.
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]]>It's the last day of Evo 2014, and if you're not tuned into all the finals action you're missing one of the best annual eSports events.
]]>Evo organisers have announced the current line-up of titles to be showcased at the annual fighting game tournament in Las Vegas.
]]>Microsoft has posted a sizeable Xbox Live sale, slashing quids off the likes of BioShock: infinite, FIFA 14, Deadpool and more.
]]>Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and Marvel vs. Capcom 2 will be pulled from the PlayStation Store and Xbox Live starting next week.
]]>Capcom has released first details of the Capcom Cup, a new global tournament series culminating in world finals in December.
]]>Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 may be getting a balance update, according to Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono.
]]>Capcom has launched a big Xbox Live sale, shaving pounds off many games and franchises including Street Fighter, Devil May Cry and Resident Evil.
]]>Registrations are now being accepted for the Evo 2013 championships which take place at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino in Nevada. You can pick up your pass through the website, which details each price package. The championships will be held on the weekend of July 12, with the main event being held at the Bally's Event Center and Grand Ballroom. Games included in the championships are: Super Street Fighter 4: Arcade Edition, Street Fighter X Tekken 2013 Edition, Tekken Tag Tournament 2, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Mortal Kombat, The King of Fighters 13, Persona 4 Arena, and Super Smash Bros. Melee. Thanks, Polygon.
]]>Marvel and EA had teamed up for a string of fighting games back in 2005 - perhaps you recall Nihilistic Software's Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects? - but only one game came out of the deal. There was another game in the works, and footage of the unnamed title has appeared in the wild. It shows off some menus and character art that has a very Marvel Vs Capcom 3 vibe. Judge for yourself below.
]]>With the final knock-out blow landed, Evo 2012 has concluded. Check out a plethora of grand finals videos, from new addition King of Fighters XIII through to established brawler Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition and everything in between.
]]>With the conclusion of the Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition finals awarding a win to repeat champion XXX, EVO 2012 has come to a close.
]]>Senior vice president Christian Svensson has said Capcom is taking feedback on board regarding its unpopular on-disc DLC adventures, and seems set to jettison the strategy entirely.
]]>A NeoGAF user has posted a picture he snapped of a placeholder which popped up on the computers at the GameStop he works at. The placeholder states that eight new challengers will "join the fight" in Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 on July 3. The computer entry stated the DLC voucher can be purchased at GameStop for $14.99 and that on July 24, a packaged disc version will be released for $39.99 - which sounds like a re-release of the game with the added content to us. In response to the query of its legitimacy over Twitter, Capcom's Ryota Niitsuma cryptically stated: "The DLC costumes are out, and for now that is all." We'll send a mail. Until we hear something back though, keep it tucked away as rumor.
]]>An issue blocking PlayStation 3 owners from sharing their Marvel vs Capcom 3 Jill and Shuma Gorath DLC with the Vita version will be resolved at the end of the month.
]]>Johnny Cullen talks to Ubisoft, Namco Bandai, Square Enix and more about their experiences with PlayStation Vita.
]]>Marvel is up to something mysterious - something big enough to tease in the last piece of costume DLC for Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3.
]]>Capcom has addressed a number of reports that some of the DLC for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 on Vita was missing from the storefront.
]]>Shack reports the Vita versions of Hustle Kings, Motorstorm RC, WipeOut 2048 and Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 will all support cross-platform purchases. Buying either Hustle Kings or Motorstorm RC on the PlayStation Network will grant you access to both the PlayStation 3 and Vita versions, while DLC can be shared across between Wipeout 2048 and Wipeout HD, and both versions of Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3.
]]>The Vita launch line-up is a treasure chest of goodies, and Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 is one of the brightest gems therein. We went straight to the source - Capcom's Seth Killian - for the lowdown on this system-seller.
]]>All fighting games should have a portable release to sit alongside big console brothers, Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 producer Ryota Niitsuma has told VG247.
]]>Capcom has released a large set of assets and a few bits of art for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 for Vita. The artwork provides a look at the exclusive Gold Herald color options available for all characters and players can obtain these through costume sharing on Vita’s NEAR function. The screens and gameplay video detail what players can expect when firing the game up. UMvC3 will release on Vita February 22, and is also included in the First Edition Vita bundle which arrives in mailboxes February 15.
]]>Organisers of the EVO fighting championships have confirmed this year's event's full line-up of games. Shock: there are no shocks. Street Fighter x Tekken headlines the list, with Soul Calibur V and Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 also involved. The full lot can be found below.
]]>It's a trifecta of Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 updates today, with a new trailer, a patch, and the delay of the latest DLC.
]]>Capcom announced today that the PlayStation Vita version of Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 will be launching alongside the Vita First Edition bundles on February 15 in North America.
]]>Capcom has said Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 on PS3 will share connectivity with Vita, allowing you to use the handheld as a controller for the TV version.
]]>Gematsu has a batch of screens for Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3, showing off optional touch controls as well as Near and online features. Dragging across the screen moves your character and triggers ducking and jumping. Character swaps and assist are triggered using icons. Attacking is achieved by tapping, and Hyper Combos can be unleashed by selecting the gauge itself. The game will also take advantage of Vita's Near function to allow you to swap "gold herald colours" in addition to WiFi enabled online play and spectating. UMvC is expected to launch alongside the new handheld in February.
]]>Shoryuken has posted a tutorial showing off how to trigger a couple of interesting bugs in UMvC. By combining Morrigan and Strider's abilities, you can end up with one character alone on screen, turned 90 degrees to face the camera. Fiddle a bit more, and you can make the screen go black, and finally, your characters will be transported to what's being called Reverse World - all controls backwards, animations on the wrong side, and a snowy-white environment. The glitch reportedly works only on the Xbox 360 version, with the PlayStation 3 just throwing a wobbly.
Hit the break to see it in action.
]]>According to Heraldo, Zarzuela Palace has been in touch with Koch Media, Spanish distributor of Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3, to warn of a possible copyright infringement with Magneto's alternate costume. The outfit, which bears strong similarities to King Juan Carlos's Captain General of the Armies uniform, was first seen in The Pulse: House of M Special, causing a legal tussle and subsequent apology from Marvel. Looks like nobody told Capcom, unfortunately.
]]>Gamespot has posted a gallery and full run-down of Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3's alternate costume DLC packs, complete with dates and pricing. There's a bewildering selection to choose from and some handy bundles if you've just gotta catch 'em all.
]]>Specialist chain retailer GAME has announced the Australian street date has been broken for Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3.
]]>The Internet got very excited about an image from the official Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 guide which seemed to show Mega Man X would be coming to the game as DLC, but Joystiq has word it's just a skin for the existing Mega Man character. Aww.
]]>Capcom has unleashed the full, near six minute long version of the cinematic Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 trailer teased at NYCC. Check it out through the break.
]]>Capcom has an impressive number of alternate costume DLC packs on the way for Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3, and if you haven't got a pre-order in yet, you could score yourself a freebie.
]]>Hit the break to check out all the action from Canada Cup 2011, one of the nation's foremost fighting tournaments.
]]>Capcom's Seth Killian has said one of the reasons Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 wasn't just released as DLC, is due to the divide over regional acceptance of digital extras.
]]>Capcom's released a ton of new assets for upcoming games, most of which will be releasing in 2012.
]]>Londoners have a chance to play Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 during the week before its scheduled release.
]]>Phoenix Wright looks to be the very definition of the thinking-man's fighter and so to play him effectively you're going to need to know how to use him. Voila.
]]>Let a set of cosplayers present you with useful tutorials for Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3, tied in a loose continuity where Doctor Doom is one of Wesker's roommates.
]]>Fresh out of New York Comic Con we have a shiny new trailer for Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3. With nary a trace of gameplay to be seen, it's still a stirring tribute to the clash of worlds.
]]>Capcom's unveiled free post-launch DLC for Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3, a card-based mode called Heroes vs Herald. A team of heroes will fight against Galactus and his group, where a new card system will use new combo chains, projectile invincibility and more. There's a video of it in action from NYCC below the break, via Joystiq.
UMvC3 is out next month for PS3 and 360.
]]>Marvel vs Capcom 3 fans weren't exactly thrilled with the final boss in the game. Galactus was a unique fight, but also pretty annoying. Hopefully players will warm up to him a bit more now that he's a playable character.
]]>Two new fighters from the upcoming expansion to Marvel vs Capcom 3 were shown off with some gameplay video today. Say hello to Nova and Phoenix Wright.
]]>It's that time again - here's the news that wasn't big enough for its own story, but is big enough for you to care about! Read.
]]>Capcom's Ultimate Marvel Vs Capcom 3 had two more character reveals at Tokyo Game Show this past week - Vergil and Iron Fist. Destructoid has footage and screens showing the two fighters in action. The trailer also packs a little surprise towards the end, giving you a look at how the PS Vita version of the game is shaping up.
View the trailer below.
]]>A video has made its way to YouTube containing plenty of gameplay footage from Capcom's upcoming PS Vita fighter Ultimate Marvel Vs Capcom 3. It shows various popular characters like Chun Li, Wolverine, Spiderman and Akuma fighting it out, performing various special moves and combos in the process. The game is scheduled to release as part of Vita's launch line-up on December 17. Watch the video after the break.
]]>There are so many shorts below, we're baffled. You have been warned.
]]>Oh here we go. Ahead of the expected to be Vita-centric TGS press conference from Sony soon, Famitsu's lifted the lid of several unannounced titles for the platform, including Ninja Gaiden and Katamari.
]]>Capcom has posted an hour's worth of Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 gameplay from its gamescom live feed. It features Nemesis and Doctor Strange going at it as well. Watch below, courtesy of Capcom-Unity.
]]>Capcom's given 15 minutes of footage from Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 from gamescom, showing off new characters Doctor Strange and Nemesis with commentary from the publisher's fighting master Seth Killian. Get the video below the break.
Retail-only expansion UMvC3 launches this November for PS3 and 360.
]]>Capcom's announced its full line-up for PAX, announcing it's bringing Street Fighter x Tekken, Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3, Street Fighter III: Third Strike - Online Edition, Street Fighter IV: Volt for iOS, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, Resident Evil: Revelations, Dead Rising 2: Off the Record, Dragon's Dogma and Asura's Wrath. All games will be playable at Booth #3425 to those attending the Seattle event this weekend
]]>It's time for a second round of shorts to get the weekend started. Some of you have already started the weekend. Just don't pass out, or you could get pranked.
]]>A trio of new gameplay trailers from GamesCom 2011 are giving us a glimpse at some all-new Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 characters: Dr. Strange and Nemesis.
]]>Amazon France has listed on its website Marvel vs Capcom 3 for a release on PlayStation Vita. This seems to only mention just the vanilla version that released ages back in February, and not the Ultimate edition that's releasing in November. Nothing's been confirmed yet, but chances are you're likely to hear something in Germany next week at gamescom or at Tokyo Game Show next month. We'll be at both.
]]>Budget release Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 had originally been intended as DLC for Marvel vs. Capcom 3, before Japan's natural disasters and staff health issues forced a re-think.
]]>The fighting game competition begins on Friday July 29 and runs until the end of the weekend with players competing for cash and kudos across several high profile fight game franchises. You can watch all the action from the comfort of your virtual home.
]]>Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 is a disc-only release, and will not be getting a digital launch for existing owners for MVC3, producer Ryota Niitsuma told Siliconera.
]]>Capcom's officially announced Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 for PS3 and 360, with 12 new fighters confirmed for the "mid-range" priced release.
]]>The comics blog The Quarter Bin has posted a rumor that during Comic-Con next week, Capcom will announce Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. Granted, Ryota Niitsuma will be announcing news at a Marvel vs. Capcom 3 panel and Marvel Interactive will also be holding a panel discussing "some exciting new details about the future of Marvel vs. Capcom 3." The site also states Capcom will launch Ultimate MvC3 at a discounted price of $39.99 which will include 12 extra characters. Maybe it is DLC. Maybe it is indeed an "ultimate" title. We'll see next week, we suppose. Thanks, Joystiq.
]]>A mention for a Marvel vs Capcom 3 panel at ComicCon has said that "fantastic news" on the fighter will be announced by producer Ryota Niitsuma at the event. No idea what it's going to be, but it's probably going to be either new DLC or a Super version of the game. Place your bets now. ComicCon takes place from July 21-24.
]]>Saturday playtime is almost over, so to get you ready for a relaxing Sunday, here are some headlines and news highlights.
]]>Capcom's announced this morning that Marvel vs Capcom 3 has shipped 2 million units since launch.
]]>Marvel and awe at these little snippets of newsy goodness, none of which make it far enough out of the "silly" pile to justify another hundred words.
]]>Someone said something, something's rubbish and something else is amazing. And there's a new BlazBlue game coming. See for yourself below.
]]>Capcom has officially revealed Jill Valentine and Shuma Gorath via two new trailers which are full of MvC3 gameplay footage.
]]>File this one under "extremely dubious" and "probably shop'd", but an image has appeared apparently showing Strider and Dead Rising's Frank West in Marvel vs Capcom 3.
]]>Parts one and two weren't enough for GDC. No sir. We're going triple with the mini-story round-up.
]]>You don't have to wait over two weeks to see Jill Valentine in Marvel vs Capcom 3; you can hit the break and gorge yourself on gameplay footage.
]]>The Capcom Store has apologised for a delay which affected a number of Marvel vs Capcom 3 shipments, and promised compensation.
]]>Capcom's launched Marvel vs Capcom 3 in the US ahead of a UK release on Friday.
]]>It's Saturday. Likely, you are enjoying eggs at the kitchen table while still in your undercrackers. As the wife yells at you for the fifth time to get dressed, continue to ignore her, and read up on smaller news stuff instead. We'll be your character witness when you land in divorce court.
]]>A new video showing a boss battle in Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds is out and about on the Internet. He eats planets for brunch you know.
]]>Capcom's announced details of Shadow Mode, a new DLC feature for Marvel vs Capcom 3.
]]>Capcom's released a proper ton of screens for Marvel vs Capcom 3, showing off Jill Valentine and Shuma-Gorath. Both characters are available as DLC characters if you pre-order the special edition. They'll then be available separately a month after launch.
Screens are below. Game launches on February 18 in Europe for PS3 and 360.
]]>Marvel vs Capcom 3 will feature the option of a Japanese voice dub alongside the English voice acting.
]]>Someone's ended up posting the full four-minute intro from Marvel vs Capcom 3 before it releases next month. The clip shows glimpses of Spider-Man, Nathan Spencer from Bionic Commando, Chun-Li and Ryu from Street Fighter, Thor, Dr. Doom, and more. Watch it in action below, via Evil Avatar.
MvC3 launches next month for PS3 and 360.
]]>Capcom is bringing its Fight Club to Los Angeles Next week on February 3, so if you are interested and live in the area, you should head on down.
]]>Capcom has confirmed Sentinel for Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds, as well as announcing Hsien-ko as the final two fighters for the game.
]]>A purported German magazine scan has apparently revealed the alleged existence of a possible playable Sentinel in Marvel vs Capcom 3. Spurious? Yes. Awesome? that too.
]]>Marvel vs Capcom 3 producer Ryota Niitsuma has told VideoGamer that MvC3 for 3DS isn't "impossible".
]]>Look at dozens of websites for small pieces of news you may or may not care about. Or hit the link.
]]>Marvel vs Capcom 3 will feature Akuma and Taskmaster, IGN's confirmed.
]]>The as-yet unconfirmed Akuma has appeared in artworks accompanying ShopTo's Marvel vs. Capcom 3 listing.
Capcom fans are reported to be delighted, bordering on completely unsurprised.
]]>Spiff up your net code, balance your forces, and moderate your matches as you may, you can't eliminate online gaming's biggest problem: players.
Marvel vs. Capcom 3's approach is both elegant and apt. It's going to take all the rage quitters, and lock them away with each other until they learn better.
]]>Capcom's dropped details on British and Irish pre-order goodies for Marvel Vs Capcom 3, and appears to be going in heavy with the t-shirts.
]]>After rumors, speculation, and his image popping up on a Capcom PC monitor, Mike Haggar has been confirmed for Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds, along with Phoenix - a.k.a. Jean Grey.
]]>In what's probably going to be the only attendance of a sole gaming publisher at the show, Capcom's announced its CES line-uo.
]]>X360A's gone live with the full set of cheevos for Marvel vs Capcom 3.
]]>Capcom has confirmed both Storm and C. Viper for Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds through four new gameplay videos.
]]>Capcom VP Christian Svensson has stated the reason why there won't be a pre-release demo of Marvel vs Capcom 3 is due to development schedule reasons with the game.
]]>Marvel vs Capcom 3 is still to see the reveal of ten characters, its producer Ryota Niitsuma has told Famitsu.
]]>This makes our inner Hulk want to go smash.
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