{"id":2476,"date":"2022-06-21T15:15:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T15:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/21\/review-capcom-fighting-collection-an-essential-buy-for-one-on-one-fighting-fans\/"},"modified":"2022-06-21T15:15:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T15:15:16","slug":"review-capcom-fighting-collection-an-essential-buy-for-one-on-one-fighting-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/21\/review-capcom-fighting-collection-an-essential-buy-for-one-on-one-fighting-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Capcom Fighting Collection &#8211; An Essential Buy For One-On-One Fighting Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It\u2019s a Graveyard Smash.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Capcom was a king of the nascent arcade industry back in the 1980s. An innovator, a game-changer, its invention within the fighting game genre remains unsurpassed. The company isn&#8217;t new to releasing retro collections, with close to thirty compilations across various platforms. With newer hardware, however, there\u2019s a more reliable chance that arcade games will be accurately preserved, and in a more streamlined format. Essentially, this is exactly what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/capcom_fighting_collection\"><strong>Capcom Fighting Collection<\/strong><\/a> offers.<\/p>\n<p>Be aware, though, that the featured titles are strictly arcade-only, meaning Donovan\u2019s corrupt alter-ego from <strong>Vampire Savior<\/strong> (PlayStation and PSP compilations), three rather excellent console-exclusive characters from <strong>Cyberbots<\/strong> (Sega Saturn\/PlayStation) and three appearances unique to console releases of <strong>Super Puzzle Fighter II X<\/strong> aren\u2019t present.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/switch-eshop\/capcom-fighting-collection\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]Review: Capcom Fighting Collection &#8211; An Essential Buy For One-On-One Fighting Fans<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s a Graveyard Smash.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Capcom was a king of the nascent arcade industry back in the 1980s. An innovator, a game-changer, its invention within the fighting game genre remains unsurpassed. The company isn&#8217;t new to releasing retro collections, with close to thirty compilations across various platforms. With newer hardware, however, there\u2019s a more reliable chance that arcade games will be accurately preserved, and in a more streamlined format. Essentially, this is exactly what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/capcom_fighting_collection\"><strong>Capcom Fighting Collection<\/strong><\/a> offers.<\/p>\n<p>Be aware, though, that the featured titles are strictly arcade-only, meaning Donovan\u2019s corrupt alter-ego from <strong>Vampire Savior<\/strong> (PlayStation and PSP compilations), three rather excellent console-exclusive characters from <strong>Cyberbots<\/strong> (Sega Saturn\/PlayStation) and three appearances unique to console releases of <strong>Super Puzzle Fighter II X<\/strong> aren\u2019t present.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/switch-eshop\/capcom-fighting-collection\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2476"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}