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Capcom Fighting Collection contains nine fighting games and one puzzle game, all based on their original arcade releases from between 1994 and 2003. The collection includes all five Darkstalkers arcade games, marking the first time the complete series was available outside Japan. Red Earth, also included, had never previously been released outside arcades.
Capcom Fighting Collection was released on the 24th of June 2022 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. Capcom announced it on the 20th of February 2022 during the Season Final of Capcom Pro Tour 2021, alongside Street Fighter 6.
Capcom Fighting Collection marks the first time all five Darkstalkers arcade games were made available outside Japan in a single release. Previously, the complete series had not been accessible to international players in one package.
Capcom Fighting Collection includes online play with rollback netcode. The compilation also features training modes, spectator modes, and save states.
Capcom Fighting Collection received generally favorable reviews according to Metacritic. Critics praised the port quality, online play, and the gallery of concept art and design documents. Some outlets criticized the overrepresentation of Darkstalkers and the absence of cross-platform play.
The Nintendo Switch version sold 3,433 physical copies in Japan during its first week, ranking fourteenth on the retail chart. The PlayStation 4 version sold 2,798 physical copies over the same period, ranking sixteenth.