Marvel Unveils Compilation Featuring Classic X-Men and Spider-Man Games

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On Thursday, November 25th, Marvel Games, Limited Run Games, and Konami Digital Entertainment announced the Marvel Maximum Collection, a compilation of 13 games from Marvel’s 1990s era. Limited Run Games, known for the Grim Fandango remaster and collections of Double Dragon and Shantae franchises, developed this collection. The collection will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PC via Steam. The collection includes: Captain America and The Avengers (NES, Arcade, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive) Silver Surfer (NES) Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage (Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive) Venom and Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety (Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive) Spider-Man and X-Men: Arcade’s Revenge (Game Boy, Game Gear, Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, Arcade) X-Men: The Arcade Game (Arcade) Notably, the arcade version of X-Men: The Arcade Game is included, not the Xbox 360 Arcade version. Up to six players can battle online in X-Men: The Arcade Game by Konami, which utilizes rollback netcode for smoother gameplay.

Marvel’s Maximum Collection Enhances Nostalgia with Modern Features & Archive Bonus (Coming to Multiple Platforms This Year)

The compilation also offers modern quality-of-life features such as rewind, save states, display filters, and a built-in music player. The collection also features options to adjust graphics and listen to the music from any game. Additionally, it includes an archive section with high-resolution scans of instruction manuals, cover art, and vintage ads. While there is no definite release date yet, the Marvel Maximum Collection is expected to arrive this year for Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

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