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Then also we talked with Marvel very closely about their future roadmap, about what's gonna be happening. A lot of fans wanted to see X, so we brought him back. "Then the third one is obviously the popularity of these characters.

Go ahead and try them out."īut the real insult came when Producer Michael Evans tried to imply that the X-Men weren't recognizable to current audiences: Well guess what, Nova can do the same thing, Captain Marvel can do the same thing. Magneto, case and point, is a favorite because he has eight-way dash and he's really fast, right? So our more technical players, all they want to do is triangle jump and that kind of stuff. "If you were to actually think about it, these characters are just functions. Associate Producer Peter Rosas tried to sidestep the issue by saying that the specific mechanics which made those characters beloved had been embedded in other characters: But Capcom pulled a major PR blunder when a GameSpot journalist asked about the missing characters during an interview. To be honest, Marvel and Capcom probably could have recovered from this. In fact, fighters like Wolvering have been consistently top-ranked in character tierlists because they are just so good. You'd be hard-pressed to find a MvC player who wouldn't list at least one of the X-Men as a recognizable mascot for the series. Regardless of the circumstances, though, the omission of these fighters was very off-putting for fans of the franchise. So we may not see Gambit or Doctor Doom on the roster.ever. Now , Marvel would love nothing more that to gain control of those film rights from Fox. The relationship between these two studios as we speak isn't.nice, thus the additions of these characters seems unlikely. It was in Marvel's best interested to have MvC:I advertise their MCU (Marvel cinematic universe) heroes first and foremost.
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The issue however is Fox's control of these movie franchises. So these characters can make appearances within the game.
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Why didn't these legacy characters get to make an appearance in MvC:I? It's a little bit complicated, and has a lot to do with the franchise rights.Īlthough Marvel (and by extension, Disney) owns the rights to almost all of its characters, 20th Century Fox owns the film and TV rights to the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, and Deadpool.Ĭredit goes to fans but it's been brought to my attention that the videogame rights are owned by Marvel (Disney).
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Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes a few years later, characters from the X-Men and Fantastic Four have been a staple in the series that's almost as recognizable as someone like Ryu. So it's understandable that fans were concerned about not seeing them featured in this iteration. From X-Men vs Street Fighter in 1997 and Marvel Super Heroes vs Street Fighter in 1998 to Marvel vs. Capcom titles as we know them today were developed. These characters have been part of the MvC crossover titles even before the Marvel vs. It didn't feature any X-Men or Fantastic Four heroes - meaning no Dr. Capcom: Infinite was introduced, one thing was very clear: the roster was.different. Capcom go wrong? Let's break down this game to see if we can find out why it's become the target of such deep loathing among the fighting game community.ĭeadly Sin #1: A Roster Missing Notable Characters This might sound like a baseless accusation, but closer examination reveals a number of glaring issues with Infinite that make it a significantly less satisfying fighting game than its predecessors.īut what happened, exactly? Where did this iteration of Marvel vs. A considerable number of them are calling MvC:I the worst game in the series. There are a lot of strong feelings among fans about this game.
