Monthly Archive for April, 2009

MvC2 officially coming to XBLA/PSN this summer

Christian Sven, Capcom’s Senior Director of Strategy and Rey Jimenez, Producer of Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix have confirmed the previous rumors about Marvel vs. Capcom 2 being recreated for modern day consoles. Here are some summarized details:

* code base is from Dreamcast version
* online play!
* sprites are not redrawn; HD upscaling options via real-time sprite filtering!
* backgrounds are all 3D
* gameplay area is 4:3; widescreen view, not zoom and crop like HD Remix
* all 56 characters will be initially unlocked and playable!
* background music will be customizable!

Sources: Sven’s Blog, JimmyRey’s Blog