Limited Run Games has unveiled a physical edition of Virtua Fighter 2 for Xbox consoles, representing a significant achievement for enthusiasts of this iconic fighting game. This edition will be available for both Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, boasting enhancements such as new online modes that enable players to challenge each other online. The game features a six-player online lobby, introducing a contemporary element to its classic gameplay.
The physical release is offered in two editions:
Standard Edition: Available for $34.99.
Classic Edition: Priced at $64.99, including a Saturn-style “longbox,” a commemorative coin, and art cards.
Go back to the roots of 3D fighting with Virtua Fighter 2! Experience the legendary polygon-based graphics and fluid fighting mechanics that made it so influential in arcades!
— Limited Run Games (@LimitedRunGames) December 13, 2024
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Pre-orders for these editions are currently open and will close on January 12, 2025, with the game expected to ship in June 2025. This release is part of a broader celebration of the Virtua Fighter series’ 30th anniversary, which entails various projects and announcements aimed at revitalizing the franchise.