Marvel Tōkon Fighting Souls launches with new modes

The video game "Marvel Tōkon Fighting Souls" launched on Thursday, August 6, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Windows PC. The four-versus-four tag-team fighter, developed by Arc System Works in partnership with Marvel Games, features 20 iconic Marvel heroes and villains at launch, allowing players to build custom teams of four characters.

The game became available for download on digital storefronts at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. This simultaneous global release translated to 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on August 6, with the unlock time crossing into August 7 in regions like Japan, South Korea, and Australia. For players in Australia, several major retailers, including Target, offered the physical version at a launch price of approximately $94, making it one of the cheapest available copies. Other retailers like JB Hi-Fi, Big W, and Amazon listed prices around $99, while digital versions on PlayStation Network and Steam were priced starting at $109.95. Some retailers offered trade-in deals, with EB Games and JB Hi-Fi providing significant discounts for customers trading in two selected games.

Ahead of the launch, Arc System Works released a final trailer showcasing the game's...