Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls shows early signs of popularity, soaring up tournament entry leaderboards
Marvel Tokon will be released unto the world by the terrible trio of Marvel, Sony, and Arc System Works later this week.
Marvel Tokon will be released unto the world by the terrible trio of Marvel, Sony, and Arc System Works later this week.
The short version
- While only the most talented of fortune tellers can say for sure how popular it will be, early indicators from fighting game tournament registration numbers paint a positive picture.
- As seen on the Start.gg page for upcoming American fighting game tournament CEO - major national event for the region - 1054 attendees signed up for the Marvel Tokon bracket by the time registration closed.
- To compare, Street Fighter 6 came in at 1,111, and Tekken 8 has 783 entrants.
What happened
This reflects previous figures posted from other massive tournaments elsewhere in the world. Evo France, the relatively new major coming to Europe in October, had Marvel Tokon come in strong with the third-highest number of registered players last week .
Why it matters
Still, a good start for the triple-A tag fighter.
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