7 Retro Arcade Games That Will Ruin Your Social Life Forever

Last week, Capcom took a major step in revolutionizing the gaming world by releasing its latest compilation of retro arcade games to massive acclaim. Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics is an unparalleled masterpiece that is packed with legendary titles that will transport you back in time to an era of iconic arcade games. The collection features a string of seven iconic games that have played a crucial role in shaping the history of Marvel and Capcom.

The game's release has left many gamers in a state of excitement, flocking to Steam to experience the thrill of these retro arcade classics. One game that has perhaps received the most attention is the stunningly faithful port of the arcade version of The Punisher. While this title might not be as well known as other Marvel games, its unique charm and precision gameplay make it an instant standout in this incredible collection.

However, it's the hugely influential Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 that has captured the hearts of many. Released in 2000, Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 was a game-changer in the world of fighting games. The game seamlessly blended the iconic characters from the Marvel universe with those from Capcom's most famous titles. As such, it delivered unique gameplay that has left fans talking for decades.

Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics also delves into the formative years of Marvel and Capcom, featuring lesser-known titles that laid the groundwork for the legendary games that we know today. The seven games featured in this collection showcase the evolution of the Marvel and Capcom franchises, from their humble beginnings to their rise to fame.

As with every great collection, this one also offers a comprehensive look at the design, art, and music of these classic games. Therefore, whether you're a casual gamer or a die-hard fan of retro arcade games, this collection promises to take you on an unforgettable journey through the storied histories of Marvel and Capcom.