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  |image  = MSH Saturn cover art US.jpg
  |image  = MSH Saturn cover art US.jpg
  |developer = Capcom
  |developer = Capcom
  |publisher = <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''Capcom'''
  |publisher = Capcom<br>{{Flag-EU}} Virgin Interactive (console conversions)
<div class="mw-collapsible-content">Capcom<br>{{Flag-EU}} Virgin Interactive (console conversions)</div></div>
  |platforms = <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''{{plat-arcade}} (original)'''
  |platforms = <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''Arcade (original)'''
<div class="mw-collapsible-content">{{plat-saturn}} • {{plat-ps}} • {{plat-xbox360}} (XBLA) • {{plat-ps3}} (PSN)</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible-content">Arcade • Sega Saturn • PlayStation • Xbox 360 (XBLA) • PlayStation 3 (PSN)</div></div>
  |date = <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''1995 (arcade)<br>1997 (console conversions)'''
  |date = <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''1995 (arcade)<br>1997 (console conversions)'''
<div class="mw-collapsible-content">'''Arcade'''<br>{{Flag-US}} (Asia) October 24, 1995<br>{{Flag-JP}} November 17, 1995<br>{{Flag-BR}} November 1995<br>'''Saturn'''<br>{{Flag-JP}} August 8, 1997<br>{{Flag-US}} October 2, 1997<br>{{Flag-EU}} 1997<br>'''PlayStation'''<br>{{Flag-JP}} September 25, 1997<br>{{Flag-US}} September 29, 1997<br>{{Flag-EU}} December 1997<br>'''PSN & XBLA'''<br>September 26, 2012</div></div>
<div class="mw-collapsible-content">'''Arcade'''<br>{{Flag-US}} (Asia) October 24, 1995<br>{{Flag-JP}} November 17, 1995<br>{{Flag-BR}} November 1995<br>'''Saturn'''<br>{{Flag-JP}} August 8, 1997<br>{{Flag-US}} October 2, 1997<br>{{Flag-EU}} 1997<br>'''PlayStation'''<br>{{Flag-JP}} September 25, 1997<br>{{Flag-US}} September 29, 1997<br>{{Flag-EU}} December 1997<br>'''PSN & XBLA'''<br>September 26, 2012</div></div>
  |wikipedia = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvel_Super_Heroes_(video_game)
  |wikipedia = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvel_Super_Heroes_(video_game)
  |mobygames = https://www.mobygames.com/game/marvel-super-heroes
  |mobygames = https://www.mobygames.com/game/3746/marvel-super-heroes
  |tcrf = https://tcrf.net/Marvel_Super_Heroes_(Arcade)
  |tcrf = https://tcrf.net/Marvel_Super_Heroes_(Arcade)
  |related = [[X-Men: Children of the Atom]]
  |related = [[X-Men: Children of the Atom]]}}
}}


'''Marvel Super Heroes''' is a fighting game based on various Marvel Comics characters, originally released by Capcom in arcades in 1995. It would later be ported to the Sega Saturn and PlayStation in 1997.
'''Marvel Super Heroes''' is a fighting game based on various Marvel Comics characters, originally released by Capcom in arcades in 1995. It would later be ported to the Sega Saturn and PlayStation in 1997.


== Previews ==
== Arcade ==
=== Console conversions ===
=== History ===
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{{GalleryCard
|file=E3 day 1 GamePro issue 94 excerpt.jpg
|file=Marvel Super Heroes original marquee art by Arthur Adams.jpg
|title=GamePro
|title=Original marquee art
|date=July 1996
|date=~1995
|country=US
|description=Mention of the E3 reveal
}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=MSH console preview Strana igr issue 6 Russian.jpg
|title=Strana igr (Страна игр)
|date=1996
|country=RU
}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=MSH console preview EGM issue 95 excerpt.jpg
|title=Electronic Gaming Monthly
|date=June 1997
|country=US
|country=US
|description=By comic artist Arthur Adams
}}
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
{{GalleryEnd}}


== Magazine covers ==
=== Magazine covers ===
=== Arcade ===
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== Advertising ==
=== Advertising ===
=== Arcade ===
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=== Console conversions ===
=== Features ===
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{{GalleryCard
|file=MSH console ad EGM issue 99.jpg
|file=Marvel Super Heroes Japanese feature in Gamest issue 152.pdf
|title=Print ad
|title=Gamest
|date=1997
|date=October 15, 1995
|country=US
|country=JP
|description=Taken from the October 1997 issue of ''EGM''
|description=Goes over the ten playable characters & basic game mechanics
}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=Marvel Super Heroes Japanese feature in Gamest issue 155.pdf
|title=Gamest
|date=November 15, 1995
|country=JP
|description=Explains the playable characters' moves & corresponding inputs
}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=Marvel Super Heroes Japanese feature in Gamest issue 156.pdf
|title=Gamest
|date=November 30, 1995
|country=JP
|description=Compares the game's mechanics to ''[[X-Men: Children of the Atom]]'', concluding with a look at the two unplayable bosses
}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=Marvel Super Heroes Japanese feature in Gamest issue 157.pdf
|title=Gamest
|date=December 15, 1995
|country=JP
|description=Discusses various air combos ("aerial raves")
}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=Marvel Super Heroes Japanese feature in Gamest issue 159.pdf
|title=Gamest
|date=December 30, 1995
|country=JP
|description=Basic strategies
}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=Marvel Super Heroes Japanese feature in Gamest issue 160.pdf
|title=Gamest
|date=January 15, 1996
|country=JP
|description=Advanced strategies
}}
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
{{GalleryEnd}}


== Reviews ==
=== Reviews ===
=== Arcade ===
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/19990127214531/http://www.gameinformer.com/april96/marvel.html Game Informer (April 1996; archived via Wayback Machine)]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/19990127214531/http://www.gameinformer.com/april96/marvel.html Game Informer (April 1996; archived via Wayback Machine)]


=== Console conversions ===
=== Miscellaneous ===
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{{GalleryCard
|file=Marvel Super Heroes Japanese feature in Gamest issue 154.pdf
|title=Gamest
|date=October 30, 1995
|country=JP
|description=Discusses the comics that inspired the game
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
 
== Console conversions ==
=== Previews ===
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=E3 day 1 GamePro issue 94 excerpt.jpg
|title=GamePro
|date=July 1996
|country=US
|description=Mention of the E3 reveal
}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=MSH console preview Strana igr issue 6 Russian.jpg
|title=Strana igr (Страна игр)
|date=1996
|country=RU
}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=MSH console preview EGM issue 95 excerpt.jpg
|title=Electronic Gaming Monthly
|date=June 1997
|country=US
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
 
=== Advertising ===
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryCard
|file=MSH console ad EGM issue 99.jpg
|title=Print ad
|date=1997
|country=US
|description=Taken from the October 1997 issue of ''EGM''
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
 
=== Reviews ===
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20010203121300/http://www.game-revolution.com/games/saturn/marvel.htm Game Revolution (December 1997; archived via Wayback Machine)]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20010203121300/http://www.game-revolution.com/games/saturn/marvel.htm Game Revolution (December 1997; archived via Wayback Machine)]


==== Sega Saturn ====
=== Sega Saturn ===
==== Reviews ====
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* [https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/marvel-super-heroes-review/1900-2533983 GameSpot (November 5, 1997)]
* [https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/marvel-super-heroes-review/1900-2533983 GameSpot (November 5, 1997)]


==== PlayStation ====
=== PlayStation ===
==== Reviews ====
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Latest revision as of 01:27, 8 September 2024

Marvel Super Heroes is a fighting game based on various Marvel Comics characters, originally released by Capcom in arcades in 1995. It would later be ported to the Sega Saturn and PlayStation in 1997.

Arcade

History

Original marquee art
🇺🇸 ~1995

By comic artist Arthur Adams

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Magazine covers

Tips & Tricks
🇺🇸 February 1996
  Download File

Advertising

Arcade flyer
🇺🇸 1995
  Download File
Arcade flyer
🇯🇵 1995
  Download PDF

Features

Gamest
🇯🇵 October 15, 1995

Goes over the ten playable characters & basic game mechanics

  Download PDF
Gamest
🇯🇵 November 15, 1995

Explains the playable characters' moves & corresponding inputs

  Download PDF
Gamest
🇯🇵 November 30, 1995

Compares the game's mechanics to X-Men: Children of the Atom, concluding with a look at the two unplayable bosses

  Download PDF
Gamest
🇯🇵 December 15, 1995

Discusses various air combos ("aerial raves")

  Download PDF
Gamest
🇯🇵 December 30, 1995

Basic strategies

  Download PDF
Gamest
🇯🇵 January 15, 1996

Advanced strategies

  Download PDF

Reviews

Next Generation
🇺🇸 December 1995
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Computer & Video Games
🇬🇧 February 1996
  Download PDF

Miscellaneous

Gamest
🇯🇵 October 30, 1995

Discusses the comics that inspired the game

  Download PDF

Console conversions

Previews

GamePro
🇺🇸 July 1996

Mention of the E3 reveal

  Download File
Strana igr (Страна игр)
🇷🇺 1996
  Download File
Electronic Gaming Monthly
🇺🇸 June 1997
  Download File

Advertising

Print ad
🇺🇸 1997

Taken from the October 1997 issue of EGM

  Download File

Reviews

Computer & Video Games
🇬🇧 December 1997
  Download PDF

Sega Saturn

Reviews

Sega Saturn Magazine
🇬🇧 October 1997
  Download PDF
Edge
🇬🇧 October 1997
  Download PDF
Next Generation
🇺🇸 November 1997
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Diehard GameFan
🇺🇸 November 1997

Panel review

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Diehard GameFan
🇺🇸 November 1997

Full review

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Electronic Gaming Monthly
🇺🇸 November 1997

Panel review

  Download File

PlayStation

Reviews

Electronic Gaming Monthly
🇺🇸 November 1997

Panel review

  Download File
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