Arcade1Up reveals X-Men ’97 arcade machine
Arcade1Up is joining forces with Marvel to celebrate the forthcoming release of X-Men ‘97.
Revealed today, a special X-Men ‘97 arcade machine will feature a slew of Marvel titles such as Marvel vs Capcom, X-Men Children of the ATOM, and X-Men vs Street Fighter. Aside from local play, the cabinet will feature online multiplayer.
David McIntosh, Head of Brand and Communications at Arcade1Up said this about the collaboration:
"We are honored once again to be collaborating with Marvel on this extraordinary project. Combining both Marvel's hugely beloved characters and our unique cabinet designs, we're absolutely thrilled about this latest endeavour. At Arcade1Up, we are always pushing ourselves beyond the normal. With our vision, passion and dedication to crafting wonderfully nostalgic pieces of equipment within these collaborations, we're just getting started!"
Pre-orders for the arcade machine, which will cost $499.99, can be made here. All pre-orders will begin shipping in late April.
X-Men ‘97 will premiere on Disney+ on March 20. The show, which features several cast members of the original X-Men cartoon, will follow the team’s battles after the death of Professor X.
X-Men ‘97 arcade games
Marvel vs Capcom 2
Marvel vs Capcom 1
Marvel Super Heroes vs Street Fighter
X-Men vs Street Fighter
Marvel Super Heroes
X-Men Children of the ATOM
X-Men Mutant Apocalypse
Marvel Superheroes in War of the Gems
Since 2009, MP3s and NPCs owner Terrance Pryor has written about music, conventions, cosplay, and video games for publications such as AXS, Examiner, Fake Walls, and Ranker. Based out of Los Angeles, the former rock concert promoter/radio host can be seen talking about rock music on AXS TV’s Music’s Greatest Mysteries and discussing music and whatever else on their Black Man Talks Rock channel on YouTube.