Capcom, a worldwide developer and publisher of video games today announced that Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 is now available for the Playstation Vita portable entertainment console around the world, with the Australian release being distributed by THQ Australia and New Zealand.
With this release, you can unleash your ultimate abilities anytime, anywhere as the latest version builds upon the console experience, complete with all modes plus new features designed specifically for the Playstation Vita system. The Heroes & Heralds modem a separate mode for online and offline gameplay is now available as a free update for the system beginning today. The epic rematch looms in the distance as Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 prepares to take the battle to all-new heights. With new iconic characters from the Marvel and Capcom universes, 48 characters (total of 50 with DLC), a refined fighting system, eight new stages and new modes, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 continues the Capcom fighting game legacy.
The Playstation Vita version of the game includes several features specific to he system. Players can battle in exciting online matches using new touch screen controls, either locally or via wi-fi. A Spectator Mode and Replay functionality lets players watch and share matches over wi-fi and the Replay analyzer allows downloads of replay data which can be evaluated to hone skills. The NEAR feature offers an exclusive Gold Herald colour option for all characters which can be obtained through trades with friends. For fans who also have the PS3 version of the game, DLC purchased for the console IS compatible with the Vita version. To be fair for those who prefer to play with the PS3 version… the Vita can be used as the “Ultimate Controller” to play the PS3 version of the game.
