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Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes

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Game Information

Original Release Date: February 24, 2000

Platforms: Arcade, Dreamcast, iOS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox, Xbox 360

Involved Companies: Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd., Capcom

Genres: Fighting

Summary: Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes is a fighting game, developed and published by Capcom. It is the fourth game in the Marvel vs. Capcom series of fighting games. With the fourth installment of this series, Capcom simplified the player controls to make the gameplay more accessible to the wider audience of casual players. The button configuration was trimmed down to 4 main buttons and 2 assist buttons. The game also features a different air-combo system and 3 on 3 tag, compared to the 2 on 2 tag from previous games in the series.

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).