Marvel vs. Capcom 2 is a game unrivaled by any 2D fighter. Marvel and Capcom worked together for a while, since "X-Men vs. Street Fighter" to "Marvel vs. Street Fighter" to "Marvel vs. Capcom" and then this. The sheer character count is incredible, and sure, there is no online mode, which lowers the value, but having a group of friends and playing them can be satisfying enough. When I look at where the franchise is going, into SNK's hands, it's saddening because SNK's fighting system is complete and utter **** but Capcom's was quick and easy to understand and filled with dozens of interesting move sets and characters. I love the triple special attacks that were added as well. Even after 2 or 3 years, this is still the best of the 2D fighting crossover games ever made.
Capcom has traditionally been nominated as not only the founding father of fighting games with its entries in the Street Fighter series, but also a producer of the some of the finest games to date among its copious franc... Read Full Review
Every so often a game comes into being, a game that brings both innovation and style to a dying genre. For fighting games that is the Marvel vs. Capcom series. Starting in 1996 with X-Men vs. Street Fighter it brought th... Read Full Review
