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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 63814" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>The announcement of <a href="https://www.ign.com/games/marvel-vs-capcom-fighting-collection-arcade-classics" target="_blank">Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection</a> during <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-direct-june-2024-everything-announced" target="_blank">Nintendo Direct</a> delighted fighting game fans, particularly because it brings the much-loved <a href="https://www.ign.com/games/marvel-vs-capcom-2-new-age-of-heroes" target="_blank">Marvel vs. Capcom 2</a> to modern platforms for the first time in years. But while the collection is coming to Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC, the decision to skip Xbox altogether has caused backlash.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Capcom made its announcement without offering an explanation for the decision to skip Xbox, and the company declined to comment when contacted by IGN. This comes despite Capcom's same-day announcement that it's bringing <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/ace-attorney-investigations-collection-revealed-remasters-two-spin-offs-nintendo-direct-2024" target="_blank">two Ace Attorney Investigations titles</a> to Switch, PS4, PC via Steam, <em>and</em> Xbox One in a similar collection. Indeed, the Marvel vs. Capcom series has a long history on Xbox platforms; Marvel vs. Capcom 2 itself launched on Xbox in 2002 and again on Xbox 360 via Xbox Live Arcade in 2009, and the last game in the series, Infinite, launched on Xbox One in 2017.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Xbox owners have reacted to the news with a mix of bewilderment and anger. The backlash was strong enough to cause the phrase ‘No Xbox’ to trend across social media, and there are angry comments on Xbox subreddits and Discords, too. <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/xbox/comments/1dit6pr/comment/l96aauo/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button" target="_blank">One redditor said</a>: “I have a Switch, but I play all my fighting games on Xbox with my arcade stick. It's an absolute gut punch it's not coming to Xbox, especially considering Ace Attorney Investigations was announced for Xbox.”</p><p></p><p>It's an absolute gut punch it's not coming to Xbox, especially considering Ace Attorney Investigations was announced for Xbox.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/xbox/comments/1dit6pr/comment/l9648fn/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button" target="_blank">Another added</a>: "The other Capcom collection announced on the presentation (Ace Attorney Investigations) is coming to Xbox, so they are clearly not against putting their games on the console. Then why is MvC not coming? I know I'm in a minority here, but I would buy it in a heartbeat and there are bound to be a few thousand other people like me. Now we won't have the chance to do this. Such a shame."</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Without an explanation from Capcom, fans are left to speculate about the reason for Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection skipping Xbox. <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/xbox/comments/1dit6pr/comment/l96up8q/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button" target="_blank">Some believe</a> it’s the result of Capcom’s MT Framework engine being depreciated on the Xbox One. As many have pointed out, this would explain why other Capcom collections, such as Megaman Battle Network Legacy Collection and Monster Hunter Stories, also skipped Xbox One. There is a feeling from some that Capcom has decided it’s not worth the time, energy, and resources that would be required to bring its MT Framework collections to Xbox One, but again, without word from Capcom, this is just speculation for now.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>And so, the backlash continues, marring what would otherwise be universal excitement for the long-awaited return of some of the best crossover fighting games ever released.</p><p></p><p></p><p><em>Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can reach Wesley at <a href="mailto:wesley_yinpoole@ign.com">wesley_yinpoole@ign.com</a> or confidentially at <a href="mailto:wyp100@proton.me">wyp100@proton.me</a>.</em></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/no-xbox-trends-as-fans-hit-out-at-marvel-vs-capcom-collection-skipping-microsofts-consoles" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 63814, member: 1"] The announcement of [URL='https://www.ign.com/games/marvel-vs-capcom-fighting-collection-arcade-classics']Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection[/URL] during [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-direct-june-2024-everything-announced']Nintendo Direct[/URL] delighted fighting game fans, particularly because it brings the much-loved [URL='https://www.ign.com/games/marvel-vs-capcom-2-new-age-of-heroes']Marvel vs. Capcom 2[/URL] to modern platforms for the first time in years. But while the collection is coming to Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC, the decision to skip Xbox altogether has caused backlash. Capcom made its announcement without offering an explanation for the decision to skip Xbox, and the company declined to comment when contacted by IGN. This comes despite Capcom's same-day announcement that it's bringing [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/ace-attorney-investigations-collection-revealed-remasters-two-spin-offs-nintendo-direct-2024']two Ace Attorney Investigations titles[/URL] to Switch, PS4, PC via Steam, [I]and[/I] Xbox One in a similar collection. Indeed, the Marvel vs. Capcom series has a long history on Xbox platforms; Marvel vs. Capcom 2 itself launched on Xbox in 2002 and again on Xbox 360 via Xbox Live Arcade in 2009, and the last game in the series, Infinite, launched on Xbox One in 2017. Xbox owners have reacted to the news with a mix of bewilderment and anger. The backlash was strong enough to cause the phrase ‘No Xbox’ to trend across social media, and there are angry comments on Xbox subreddits and Discords, too. [URL='https://www.reddit.com/r/xbox/comments/1dit6pr/comment/l96aauo/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button']One redditor said[/URL]: “I have a Switch, but I play all my fighting games on Xbox with my arcade stick. It's an absolute gut punch it's not coming to Xbox, especially considering Ace Attorney Investigations was announced for Xbox.” It's an absolute gut punch it's not coming to Xbox, especially considering Ace Attorney Investigations was announced for Xbox. [URL='https://www.reddit.com/r/xbox/comments/1dit6pr/comment/l9648fn/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button']Another added[/URL]: "The other Capcom collection announced on the presentation (Ace Attorney Investigations) is coming to Xbox, so they are clearly not against putting their games on the console. Then why is MvC not coming? I know I'm in a minority here, but I would buy it in a heartbeat and there are bound to be a few thousand other people like me. Now we won't have the chance to do this. Such a shame." Without an explanation from Capcom, fans are left to speculate about the reason for Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection skipping Xbox. [URL='https://www.reddit.com/r/xbox/comments/1dit6pr/comment/l96up8q/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button']Some believe[/URL] it’s the result of Capcom’s MT Framework engine being depreciated on the Xbox One. As many have pointed out, this would explain why other Capcom collections, such as Megaman Battle Network Legacy Collection and Monster Hunter Stories, also skipped Xbox One. There is a feeling from some that Capcom has decided it’s not worth the time, energy, and resources that would be required to bring its MT Framework collections to Xbox One, but again, without word from Capcom, this is just speculation for now. And so, the backlash continues, marring what would otherwise be universal excitement for the long-awaited return of some of the best crossover fighting games ever released. [I]Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can reach Wesley at [email]wesley_yinpoole@ign.com[/email] or confidentially at [email]wyp100@proton.me[/email].[/I] [url="https://www.ign.com/articles/no-xbox-trends-as-fans-hit-out-at-marvel-vs-capcom-collection-skipping-microsofts-consoles"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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