Marvel’s return to video games over the last decade or so has been both unexpected and welcome. Despite failures like Marvel’s Avengers and the canceled Black Panther game, the comics giant has done a great job ensuring its comeback would cover multiple genres from card battlers and linear action games to turn-based tactical titles and […]
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is not a fighting game that simply lets players mash buttons and expect to win. Developed by Arc System Works, the game combines a 4v4 format with assists, character switching, Link Attacks, Skills, Supers, and individual character mechanics. That creates a surprisingly deep system for newcomers to learn. Thankfully, the developers […]
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is finally arrived, and its competitive landscape is already starting to take shape. Arc System Works has built the game around four-character tag teams, giving players an unusually large number of ways to approach each matchup. Yet even with all those factors, some characters are quickly establishing themselves as clear frontrunners […]
The most exciting aspect of fighting games is the roster, and Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls has already proved it brought the sauce. It included some obvious popular picks, but mixed in wild-card characters as well. Many of these have already established themselves as the best, but DLC can easily change what characters will dominate. We’ve […]
The characterization of different heroes and villains in Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is surprisingly great, with some figures feeling more authentic to their comic book versions than ever before. Deadpool is one such character, featured on the Samurai Outriders team in the game’s Episode story mode alongside Blade, Loki, and the leader Ghost Rider. The […]
Some content in Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is locked behind certain requirements, from alternate character outfits to an entire fighter to add to the game’s roster. Hidden across multiple modes, players who are looking to experience all the fighting game has to offer will have to explore different battlegrounds to get everything. While some goals […]
The video game release schedule for August 2026 is spectacularly busy. The crowded nature seemingly stems from publisher fleeing September, a month that is itself a refuge for games that are also trying to get away from Grand Theft Auto 6’s November release date. Rockstar Games’ epic open-world game has had massive rippling effects. Regardless […]
Just yesterday, the newest fighting game from Arc System Works and Sony claimed the top best-seller spot on Steam. But despite strong early sales, PC gamers aren’t too happy with Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. Despite coming from one of the best fighting game developers out there and using the wildly popular Marvel IP, the game […]
There is a new #1 best-selling PS5 game on the PlayStation Store in the United States, which means EA Sports College Football 27 has been dethroned and Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls has been held off. The former was the previous #1 seller on the PlayStation Store, while the expectation for the latter — a new […]
After over a year of anticipation, Arc System Works and PlayStation have today released Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls across PS5 and PC platforms. Poised to be one of the biggest fighting games of the year, Marvel Tokon has already proven to be quite popular, as reception following its recent beta was largely positive. In the […]
