Marvel vs. Capcom 2 was first released in arcades, marking a significant entry in the crossover fighting game genre.
The game was released on the PlayStation 2, bringing the arcade experience into homes with enhanced graphics and online play.
Marvel vs. Capcom 2 was released on Xbox Live Arcade, introducing the game to a new generation of players with improved online multiplayer.
The game became available on PlayStation Network, expanding accessibility for PlayStation 3 users.
A mysterious entity known as the Mastermind arises, manipulating events to create the ultimate battleground involving heroes and villains from different realities.
The Mastermind summons a diverse roster of fighters from the Marvel and Capcom universes to compete in a grand tournament held in a pocket dimension.
Combatants from different worlds confront one another, testing their abilities and forming uneasy alliances as the tournament progresses.
Fighters discover that the tournament serves the Mastermind's goal to siphon their energies for a greater, unknown purpose.
The combined forces of the tournament's participants confront the Mastermind in a climactic battle to prevent the uprooting of their realities.
With the Mastermind defeated, the distorted realities begin to stabilize and the fighters return to their respective worlds, albeit changed by their experiences.
