The Marvel vs. Capcom series is a series of fighting games created by Capcom that contain characters from both Marvel Comics and Capcom.
The franchise was thought of as an experiment by Capcom after the release of X-Men: Children of the Atom & Marvel Super Heroes. After the release of those games, Capcom made X-Men vs. Street Fighter and was ultimately succeeded by Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Heroes, officially starting the Marvel vs. Capcom series as a whole.
Games[]
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Box | Name | Release Date | System(s) | ||||||
X-Men: Children of the Atom | December 1994 (JP), January 1995 (US) | Arcade, Sega Saturn, PC, PlayStation | |||||||
Marvel Super Heroes | October 24, 1995 (US), November 1995 (JP) | Arcade, Sega Saturn, PlayStation, PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade | |||||||
X-Men vs. Street Fighter | September 1996 (JP), 1996 (WW) | Arcade, Sega Saturn, PlayStation | |||||||
Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter | July 1997 (JP), 1997 (NA) | Arcade, Sega Saturn, PlayStation | |||||||
Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes | January 23, 1998 (NA), February 1998 (JP) | Arcade, Sega Dreamcast, PlayStation, PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade | |||||||
Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes | 2000 (WW) | Arcade, Dreamcast, iOS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Network, Xbox, Xbox Live Arcade | |||||||
Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds | February 15, 2011 (NA), February 17, 2011 (JP) | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 | |||||||
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 | November 11, 2011 (NA), November 15, 2011 (JP) | PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows | |||||||
Marvel vs. Capcom Origins | September 25, 2012 (NA), October 10, 2012 (JP) | PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade | |||||||
Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite | September 19, 2017 (WW) | PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows |
Characters[]
Character | X:CotA | MSH | XvSF | MvSF | MvC | MvC2 | MvC3 | UMvC3 | MvC:I | Total |
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Akuma | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 6 |
Amaterasu | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Amingo | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Anakaris | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Anita | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Apocalypse | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 2 |
Armored Spider-Man | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Arthur | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 |
B.B. Hood | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Black Panther | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 |
Black Widow | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 |
Blackheart | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 3 |
Cable | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Cammy | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Captain America | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 |
Captain Commando | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Captain Marvel | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 |
Charlie | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Chris | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 |
Chun-Li | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 |
Crimson Viper | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Colossus | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Cyber-Akuma | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Cyclops | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | 4 |
Dan | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Dante | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 |
Dark Sakura | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Deadpool | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Dhalsim | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | 3 |
Doctor Doom | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 4 |
Doctor Strange | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2 |
Dormammu | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 |
Felicia | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 3 |
Firebrand | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2 |
Frank West | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2 |
Gambit | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | 3 |
Gamora | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 |
Ghost Rider | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2 |
Gold War Machine | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Guile | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Haggar | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 |
Hawkeye | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2 |
Hayato | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Hsien-Ko | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Hulk | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 |
Iceman | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Iron Fist | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | 1 |
Iron Man | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 |
Jedah | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 |
Jill | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 3 |
Jin Saotome | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Juggernaut | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 4 |
Ken | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | 3 |
Lilith | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | 1 |
M. Bison | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | 3 |
M.O.D.O.K. | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Magneto | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 6 |
Marrow | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Mech-Zangief | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Mega Man | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Mephisto | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Monster Hunter | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 |
Morrigan | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5 |
Nemesis | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2 |
Norimaro | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Nova | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2 |
Omega Red | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | 3 |
Onslaught | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Orange Hulk | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Phoenix | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Phoenix Wright | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | 1 |
Psylocke | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 3 |
Red Venom | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Rocket Raccoon | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2 |
Rogue | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Roll | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Ruby Heart | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Ryu | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 |
Sabretooth | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Sakura | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Sentinel | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 4 |
Servbot | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Shadow | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Shadow Lady | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | 1 |
She-Hulk | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Shuma-Gorath | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 5 |
Sigma | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 |
Silver Samurai | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Spencer | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 |
Spider-Man | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 |
SonSon | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 1 |
Spiral | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Storm | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 5 |
Strider Hiryu | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 4 |
Super-Skrull | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Taskmaster | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Thanos | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | 3 |
Thor | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 |
Trish | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 3 |
Tron Bonne | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 3 |
U.S. Agent | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 1 |
Ultron | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 |
Venom | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | 3 |
Vergil | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | 1 |
Viewtiful Joe | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
War Machine | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | 2 |
Wesker | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Winter Soldier | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 |
Wolverine | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 8 |
X | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 |
X-23 | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | 2 |
Zangief | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | 4 |
Zero | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 3 |