Fans of classic fighting games are in for a treat. Capcom has confirmed the release date for its highly anticipated compilation, Capcom Fighting Collection 2 , which will be available starting May 16, 2025. The collection will arrive on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam, offering players the chance to relive some of the most iconic fights in the company's history.
After the success of the first installment and the collection focused on crossovers with Marvel, Capcom continues to bet on nostalgia with a new selection of titles that marked an era in arcades and consoles of the early 2000s.
Games included in Capcom Fighting Collection 2
This new collection brings together a total of eight fighting games , carefully selected to offer a complete experience from Capcom's golden age of fighting games. The titles included in the compilation are:
- Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000 Pro
- Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001
- Capcom Fighting Evolution
- Street Fighter Alpha 3 UPPER
- Project Justice
- Power stone
- Power stone 2
- Plasma Sword: Nightmare of Bilstein
Among these titles, the two games in the Capcom vs. SNK series stand out , showcasing iconic characters from both companies in epic battles. Meanwhile, Project Justice and the Power Stone series offer distinct gameplay that further expands the package's variety.
Features and improvements included
As is typical with these kinds of compilations, Capcom has implemented a number of improvements to ensure an optimal experience . One of the most important is the inclusion of online play with rollback netcode , which will guarantee smooth gameplay without connection issues.
In addition, we find new features such as:
- Training mode with advanced options to hone skills.
- Museum with more than 600 illustrations y a collection of 400 songs.
- EX Options, which allow you to modify different aspects of the games, such as secret characters and alternative versions.
- New soundtracks for Capcom vs. SNK 2, Power Stone 2 and Project Justice.
Reservations and special editions
For those who want to secure a copy of the game before its release, pre-orders are now available . As an added incentive, Capcom has confirmed that physical editions will include a special comic book based on Capcom vs. SNK , though it will be a limited quantity.
Additionally, those who pre-order the game will be rewarded with new musical versions of “Soy Sauce for Geese” and “Rival Schools Medley” by CAP-JAMS.
A compilation celebrating Capcom's history
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 is a clear commitment to nostalgia and preserving the company's classic titles. Featuring games that defined a generation, significant enhancements to adapt them to the modern era, and a focus on online multiplayer, this collection promises to become a must-have for fighting game fans.
Players will be able to enjoy not only intense and spectacular battles , but also a complete journey through the history of the franchise thanks to its extensive museum with concept art and unreleased material.
With its release date set for May 16, 2025 , arcade fighting game fans have already marked the return of these classic gems on their calendars. It will be a unique opportunity to relive legendary battles and explore enhanced game modes with the latest connectivity and user experience technologies.