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Marvel MaXimum Collection

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X
Genre: Action/Adventure
Publisher: Limited Run Games
Release Date: March 27, 2026

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'Marvel MaXimum Collection' Comes To Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S And PC Later This Month - Trailer

by Rainier on March 12, 2026 @ 3:02 p.m. PDT

Marvel MaXimum Collection is a compendium of classic Marvel titles from the golden age of gaming, featuring six classic titles from the Arcade, 8-bit, and 16-bit consoles.

Marvel MaXimum Collection represents a comprehensive gathering of Marvel’s early gaming legacy, reborn for a modern gaming audience and includes a host of fan favorites, each evoking the endless spirit, imagination, and non-stop action that made the originals so beloved for a generation of gamers.

More than a mere game, Marvel MaXimum Collection is one for the True Believers, a Super Hero-sized helping of history, taking gamers on a comprehensive tour of Marvel’s gaming legacy. Spanning multiple genres and a multitude of the world’s greatest heroes, gamers can experience every pixelated punch, web-swing, and optic blast across multiple platforms. Refusing to play favorites, Marvel MaXimum Collection doesn’t just feature one version of a particular game; here, every major console and arcade iteration is included!

Whether you grew up with a controller in your hand or a roll of quarters in your pocket, the Marvel MaXimum Collection is the ultimate collection of comic book classics!

MARVEL MaXimum Collection will be launching via Digital Download on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam starting MARCH 27 this year!

Those who prefer physical media need not worry, as pre-orders for the Standard Edition begin on MARCH 27 and run through MAY 24, so fans are advised to move quickly to secure their copy!

Here’s what’s included:

  1. X-Men: The Arcade Game (Arcade): The definitive mutant beat-’em-up returns! Experience the legendary cabinet action with full online multiplayer support for up to six players. Choose your favorite X-Man and take on Magneto’s army with the ultimate team-up experience.
  2. Captain America and The Avengers (Arcade, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, NES): Take control of Captain America, Iron Man, Hawkeye, and Vision as you experience the cinematic arcade original or the unique platforming spin of the NES.
  3. Spider-Man/Venom: Maximum Carnage (Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive): Based on the iconic comic crossover, gamers take to the streets of NYC battling hordes of nefarious bad guys, all to the sound of a rockin’ 16-bit soundtrack! Switch between the rich color palette of the Super Nintendo version, or dive in and enjoy the Genesis/Mega Drive version’s gritty vibe. Whatever you choose, carnage is guaranteed! 
  4. Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety (Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive): The superlative symbiote sequel! Go solo or team up in two-player co-op to take on the Life Foundation and Carnage’s offspring. 
  5. Spider-Man/X-Men: Arcade’s Revenge (Super Nintendo™, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, Game Boy™, Game Gear™) Navigate Arcade’s deadly "Murderworld." This collection includes the handheld versions of the game, offering a fascinating look at Marvel's history of on-the-go gaming.
  6. Silver Surfer (NES): Test your Super Hero skills against one of the most infamously challenging shooters to ever grace a console! Featuring one of the greatest soundtracks in 8-bit history, this is a shooter that’s tough to master and tougher to put down!

As if six comic book classic titles were not enough, Marvel MaXimum Collection goes one step further, adding a host of features designed to scratch the itch of modern gamers and collectors alike! Additional features include:

  • Archives: Dive into a digital archive featuring high-resolution scans of original box art, instruction manuals, and vintage advertisements.
  • Music Player: Kick back and listen to the iconic chip-tune scores from every version of every game in the collection.
  • Rewind & Save States: Finally conquer the "Deadly Walls" of Silver Surfer or the boss gauntlets of Arcade’s Revenge with the ability to rewind gameplay and save anywhere.
  • Display Options: Play with crisp, modern pixels or recreate the Saturday morning experience with CRT and scanline filters.

Marvel MaXimum Collection is coming to Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam) on March 27, 2026.


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