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Marvel Super Heroes

Marvel Super Heroes - Japanese Title

Marvel Super Heroes - marquee

Name: Marvel Super Heroes
Manufacturer: Capcom
Year: 1995
Type: Videogame

Class: Wide Release
Genre: Fighting
Monitor:

  • Orientation: Horizontal
  • Type: Raster: Standard Resolution
  • CRT: Color
Conversion Class: Capcom CPS II - JAMMA

Number of Simultaneous Players: 2
Maximum number of Players: 2
Gameplay: Joint
Control Panel Layout: Multiple Player
Controls:

  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 6 [Light Punch|Medium Punch|Hard Punch|Light Kick|Medium Kick|Hard Kick]

Sound: Capcom Q-Sound - Amplified Stereo

Cabinet Styles:

  • Upright/Standard
Marvel Super Heroes


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Marvel Super Heroes Description

Marvel Super Heroes was produced by Capcom in 1995.

Capcom released 228 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1984.

Other machines made by Capcom during the time period Marvel Super Heroes was produced include 19XX: The War Against Destiny, Street Fighter Alpha - Warriors' Dreams, Battle Arena Toshinden 2, Mega Man: The Power Battle, Street Fighter Zero, Ring Of Destruction: Slam Masters II, Armored Warriors, Cyberbots, Alien Vs. Predator, and Pnickies.

A head-to-head street fight between the classic characters from Marvel Comics. Each character has a list of special moves, plus super-powered infinity moves and infinity gems that increase the characters' abilities.

Marvel Super Heroes - KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.43 (5 votes)

 Personal Impressions Score: 3.56

     Overall 'Like': 4.50
     Fun (Social): 3.80
     Fun (Solo): 4.00
     Collector Desire: 3.50 
Technical Impressions Score: 3.88

     Gameplay: 4.25
     Graphics: 4.25
     Originality: 3.25
     Sound/Music: 3.75

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, "Like" carries a little more weight than the other factors.

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Cabinet Style Weights and Measures

Type
Upright/Standard

Game Play

A head-to-head fighter similar to X-MEN: Children of the Atom that includes infinity moves and infinity gems.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Marvel Super Heroes Census

There are 11,500 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,115 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 152,485 machines (6,534 unique titles).

Very Common - There are 149 known instances of this machine owned by Marvel Super Heroes collectors who are active members. Of these, 17 of them are original dedicated machines, 21 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet, and 111 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There are 2 active VAPS members with Marvel Super Heroes machines for sale. There are 4 active VAPS members with extra Marvel Super Heroes circuit boards for sale.

Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Marvel Super Heroes. There is one active VAPS member looking for a Marvel Super Heroes circuit board set.

This game ranks a 47 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks a 3 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often wanted, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are NOT necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

Trivia

There is also a side-scrolling game for the Super NES entitled War Of The Gems, which has a similar plot. I also believe that both games are based on one of the many "Infinity" story lines from Marvel Comics.

Legacy

  1. XMen Children Of The Atom
  2. Marvel Super Heroes
  3. X-Men Vs. Street Fighter
  4. Marvel Super Heroes Vs. Street Fighter
  5. Marvel Vs. Capcom
  6. Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 New Age Of Heroes

Manuals

  1. Operation's Manual  22 Pages, 473 kB File.
  2. Operator's Manual  21 Pages, 4.4 MB File.

Video Clips


    Marvel Super Heroes (Arcade Intro)

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Additional References
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  1. The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Marvel Super Heroes Flyer #652    
  2. The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Marvel Super Heroes Flyer #5415    

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