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Marvel Tokon in Steam Deck (Unofficial Patch)

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Key Takeaway The biggest current conversation is that Marvel Tōkon’s heavy DRM is being blamed—by reports—both for performance problems and renewed scrutiny after cracked versions resurfaced.
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Marvel’s Wolverine Faces Online Backlash as Tōkon’s PC Launch Falters

Marvel’s Wolverine is nearing release after a lengthy development period at Insomniac Games. Game director Mike Daly said the studio is accustomed to online backlash, even as expectations have cooled since the game was first announced. thegamer.com thegamer.com

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is also facing trouble on PC, where performance problems have pushed Steam reviews to a Mixed rating. Players have reported inconsistent frame rates, micro-stutters, crashes, broken graphics settings, and rollback spikes in online play. wccftech.com

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KitGuru · 11h ago
Heavy DRM seemingly to blame for Marvel Tokon PC performance issues
Polygon · 3h ago
Star of Unfairly Canceled Masterpiece Marvel Series Calls Out Disney: Optics Are Obvious
Eurogamer · 11h ago
A cracked version of Marvel Tōkon is reigniting questions around DRM and its impact on PC games
GameSpot · 9h ago
Marvel’s Wolverine Gives Logan Serrated Claws That Must Hurt Like Hell To Pop Out

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  • Marvel Tokon in Steam Deck (Unofficial Patch) KitGuru
  • Star of Unfairly Canceled Masterpiece Marvel Series Calls Out Disney: Optics Are Obvious Polygon
  • Marvel’s Wolverine Gives Logan Serrated Claws That Must Hurt Like Hell To Pop Out GameSpot
  • Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Says Marvel Blamed ‘Wonder Man’ Cancellation On Viewership & Calls The ‘Blade’ Optics “Obvious” polygon.com
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A cracked version of Marvel Tōkon could make matchmaking woes worse, and is reigniting questions around DRM and its impact on PC games

Players are reporting better performance on unofficial cracked versions of Marvel Tōkon, raising questions about PC DRM.

11h ago News by Connor Makar Staff Writer
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Marvel Rivals Receives Minor Update 1.000.104/1.69 on August 20

Marvel Rivals has received a small patch on August 20, and this brings new store items and addresses hero bugs.

13h ago Alex Co
polygon.com

Marvel's Brilliant, Beautiful New Game Will Be Marred Forever By Its Messy Launch

The new Marvel game needs some major reworks on PC.

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polygon.com

Marvel's Newly Announced Series is Essential Prep for Avengers: Doomsday

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[IndieGala] 2K Sale: Sid Meier's Civilization VI (90% OFF), Marvel's Midnight Suns (85% OFF), XCOM 2 (85% OFF), XCOM 2: War of the Chosen (80% OFF), The Bureau: XCOM Declassified (80% OFF), Sid Meier's Civilization VII (50% OFF)

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r/Games · u/Gorotheninja · 

Exclusive: Marvel’s Wolverine Game Director On X-Men Origins Inspirations, A Lengthier Development Time, And The Online Backlash

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r/Games · u/akbarock · 

Marvel Rivals players are messing with their config files 'to cancel games with no consequence' before they get a loss

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r/GamingLeaksAndRumours · u/Neoxon193 · 

The files of Marvel Tōkon indicate that Rocket Raccoon will be a DLC character at some point, Spider-Man/Green Goblin/Doctor Doom/Hulk will get Classic/Legacy costumes, & some details on the game's Battle Pass system

Not a huge surprise, but I'll be curious to see how ArcSys mixes things up compared to Capcom regarding Rocket (though I do find it funny how they straight-up say he's a DLC character in the notes of the files). Source s…
r/GamingLeaksAndRumours · u/uniquecartridge · 

Marvel's Wolverine almost had a crossbow, adaptive trigger claws, Nightcrawler and more. (Insomniac Leak Retrospective)

Source: The Rhysida hack, I watched 3 years worth of Zoom meetings (send help) located in the TeamUpdates folder in the leak, stretching from 2021 to 2023. (probably a good idea not to link it here) Note to mods: This is…

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