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Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes

This PlayStation port differs from the arcade version, in that players are unable to switch characters on-the-fly, reducing the secondary character to an assist role only. Significantly, this removes the tag…

11 November 1999

Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes is an arcade developed by Capcom, released 11 November 1999 on PlayStation.

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What Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes is

Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes is an arcade game developed by Capcom and released in 1999. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The storyline is loosely based on the X-Men: Onslaught arc from the Marvel Comics continuity: following an incident in which mutant telepath Charles Xavier was forced to enter into the mind of Magneto, part of Magneto's anger slipped into Xavier's psyche, and after merging with Xavier's darkest emotions it spawned a powerful psychic entity known as Onslaught. The game expands on the story by having Xavier's conscience calling forth heroes from the Capcom universe in order to help stop him.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Marvel series

Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes is the 64th of 404 entries we hold in the Marvel series. It arrived 10 months after Silver Surfer. The next entry was Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes in 2000.

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What it launched against

Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes launched on 11 November 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and Quake III Arena.

Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, Quake III Arena.

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Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes — frequently asked questions

When did Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes come out?
Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes was released on 11 November 1999 for PlayStation.
Does Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes have multiplayer?
Yes. Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes supports multiplayer.

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