Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Is One of the Best Tag-Fighter Games I've Played in Years, and a Smashing New Addition to Marvel Fighting Game Canon
Arc System Works’ 4v4 tag fighter pairs 21 Marvel characters with motion comics, a J-pop theme and a story by Kieron Gillen.
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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is one of the best tag-fighter games I've played in years, and a smashing new addition to Marvel fighting game canon
Whenever I see the words "spiritual successor" attached to any new game, I immediately get concerned. You set a bar in the minds of old fans that can prove impossible to reach. This is not the next great Marvel vs Capcom game. It's not a Marvel vs Capcom game at all, in fact. It is, however, the best tag fighter I've played in years.
Marvel Tōkon Fighting Souls Review: The PS5 Finally Has Its Marvel vs. Capcom
Marvel hasn’t had a great fighting game in almost a decade. Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite landed with a thud in 2017, Capcom quietly walked away from the crossover, and Marvel Rivals proved there was still an audience hungry for team-based hero battles, just not the kind built around combo strings and frame data. Marvel Tōkon: […] Post Marvel Tōkon Fighting Souls Review: The PS5 Finally Has Its Marvel vs. Capcom at Root-Nation.com.
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls review
Arc System Works can do just about anything, including convincing me to pick up a Marvel-themed 2D anime fighter. Not that I've got anything particularly against either of those things. But as someone who grew up firmly in the 3D fighting game scene (and continues to dwell there) and traditionally doesn't care much for superheroes beyond Spider-Man, Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls should be a hard sell for someone like me.Need to KnowWhat is it? A …
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