SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium

SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium

February 17, 2021

Fighting Nintendo Switch

SNK and CAPCOM brought their best fighters together for a fighting game extravaganza! It&s;s the dream collab that can fit in your hands! - Fearsome fighters from killer series such as KOF, SAMURAI SHODOWN, STREET FIGHTER, and DARKSTALKERS clash fists in an all-out 26-fighter brawl! - Choose from either Single, …

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Critic Reviews (22)

A.J. Maciejewski Video Chums Feb 2021
80.0 /100

"I never thought these Neo Geo Pocket Color fighters could be this fun but The Match of the Millennium definitely proved me wrong."

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Andrew Camac WayTooManyGames Feb 2021
80.0 /100

"A shining star of the collection. A must for fighting enthusiasts"

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Andrew Thornton Hey Poor Player Feb 2021
80.0 /100

"Featuring more modes and options than I knew what to do with, SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium is still worth the time of fighting game fans 22 years after its initial release. With tight controls, deep combat, …"

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Brett Posner-Ferdman Push Square Feb 2021
85.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

80.0

"Seeing such a large roster faithfully recreated on the Neo Geo Pocket Color, with the addition of local multiplayer, is worth the price of admission on its own. While it is a shame that the Switch controllers struggle to work …"

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Bryan Applegate Movies Games and Tech Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

86.0

Gameplay

89.0

Story

72.0

"This game may be short, but the features, hidden characters and supers, Olympics Mode, and adjustable difficulty settings will keep you coming back for more and more. It’s a true, and very timeless, classic gem. It truly lived up to …"

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David Flynn GamingTrend Feb 2021
65.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

62.0

Story

64.0

"SNK Vs. Capcom: Match of the Millennium is a decent, casual style fighting game from the previous century. It has tons of characters and modes to keep you interested for a short time, but don&s;t expect any depth whatsoever here."

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David Poole GotGame Feb 2021
90.0 /100

"Despite the limitations of the hardware, it’s hard not to be impressed with what SNK created here. Even with slight performance issues, this is a fantastic retro fighter, and I’m thankful that Code Mystics managed to bring it over. If …"

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Farley Santos GameBlast Feb 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

70.0

"SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium is a great portable fighting game and easily one of the biggest highlights in the NeoGeo Pocket Color library. The title features elaborate systems (within the limitations of the original console), explored …"

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Fernando Sánchez 33bits Feb 2021
85.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

73.0

"SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium was the perfect example of how to make a competent and very complete fighting game with the power and control limitations that SNK&s;s laptop had. With its relaunch on Switch it is …"

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Francis DiPersio Hey Poor Player Feb 2021
90.0 /100

"SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium may not be as awe-inspiring now as it was when it released more than 20 years ago, but it’s pretty darn close. Even today, it’s hard to believe SNK was able to …"

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Geurin Kimmel Digital Chumps Feb 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

60.0

"Fairly priced, designed, and realized. This game is a really solid experience, and one I imagine will be elevated for anyone who looks back on this game with any nostalgia."

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Harrison Milfeld Pure Nintendo Feb 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

82.0

Story

70.0

"While newcomers may find some shortcomings in the whole package, hardcore fans will still find it a delight. Sure, it feels rather dated, but this port of a Neo Geo Pocket Color classic still hits the mark where it counts."

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Jahanzeb Khan Noisy Pixel Feb 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

35.0

"SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium holds up really well as a 2021 release on Switch, and while the other fighting games in the Neo Geo Pocket Color Selection were interesting curiosities at best, this one feels like …"

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Jeffrey L. Wilson PCMag Feb 2021
90.0 /100

"Featuring a large cast of characters from two popular fighting game universes, the rereleased SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium delivers robust fisticuffs in an adorable package."

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João Pedro Boaventura GameBlast Feb 2021
65.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

50.0

"Overall, the Steam version of SNK Vs. Capcom: The Match of Millennium is worth much more as a historical record. Its continuous gameplay factor, by current standards, is almost nil, as fun as it is. The fact that it doesn&s;t …"

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight Feb 2021
79.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

40.0

"While there has been a whole series of conversions of the fighting games from the Neo Geo Pocket, and many have been decent, until this point none of them quite felt worthy of more broad support than folks looking for …"

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LJ Lowery Geeks Under Grace Feb 2021
90.0 /100

"This is not the port we are waiting for, but still one of the best fighting games on the Nintendo Switch."

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Lucas White Shacknews Feb 2021
100.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

30.0

"As part of the collection we’ve seen several releases of now, there’s nothing surprising here in terms of bells and whistles. Code Mystics’ emulation wrapper is awesome as usual, with all the different frames, visual tweaking and multiplayer options you’ll …"

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Luke Hemming Cubed3 Feb 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"For any newcomers to the Neo Geo resurgence occurring on the Nintendo Switch right now, it can seem a bit daunting deciding exactly where to set up your stall and enter the fray. Rest assured, the decision is made here …"

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Robert Marrujo Nintendojo Feb 2021
83.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

65.0

"SNK vs. Capcom does so much right that the problems are far outweighed by everything else that is done so right."

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Steve Baltimore oprainfall Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

86.0

Story

82.0

"No long, drawn out conclusion here, the Neo Geo Pocket classic, SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium, is the best Neo Geo Pocket Color Selection title released so far. Fun gameplay, great music and tons of extra content …"

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Tom Massey Nintendo Life Feb 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

65.0

"Despite some re-release shortcomings, SNK vs. Capcom: Match of the Millennium remains not only a charming piece of history, but a comprehensive fighting game with impressively taut elasticity. Bursting with move-sets that accurately mirror the arcade counterparts from which they&s;re …"

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