And while there wouldn't be any new characters, costumes, or other such bonuses found within its code, the prospect of the game's only new feature - Online play, had me reeling. Capcom 2 (sans the New Age of Heroes sub-title) would be making a triumphant return to console videogame market. Now available for the PlayStation 2, Marvel vs. Could Capcom indeed be considering a DC showdown for Spider-Man and the boys? Or would the Marvel franchise be getting a huge overhaul with all-new features and goodies? As it turns out, the answer was neither - and the rumblings I had heard weren't in anticipation for a new game in the series, but were instead that for a re-release. A total and immediate shock, the memories of my dream match and fun times I had with the first two games came rushing back to me like a slingshot.
Imagine my surprise a few years later when I learned that Capcom was thinking of doing another installment.
