Could we see a Marvel vs. Capcom 3 comic?
On the heels of the official announcement of Marvel vs. Capcom 3 comes hints that the latest installment of the epic fighting game could cross over into comics. Kotaku reports that although Marvel won’t confirm discussion of an adaptation, a representative for UDON Entertainment, which holds the Street Fighter license, said a comic would be a “natural progression.” “The comic medium is such an influence on both companies, both franchises,” UDON Project Manager Jim Zubkavich told the gaming blog. “You look at the game, the style, it’s built off of a comic book aesthetic. It’s such a natural fit. It’s easy to build off of. The reality is, we are a generation of people who love these fan crossovers, it’s almost like fan fiction come to life.” However, a company spokesman was quick to clarify the publisher isn’t in a position to confirm a possible comic-book crossover. Ontario-based UDON has held the comics rights to Street Fighter since 2003, and currently releases the titles Street Fight