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Marvel Tōkon beta tops 33,000 Steam players; PC issues alarm FGC

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls reached a peak of over 33,000 concurrent Steam players during its open beta on July 25–27, 2026. That peak exceeded the benchmarks set by Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6 betas. The superhero tag-team fighter drew significant interest, but technical problems on PC builds during the beta raised concern in the fighting-game community.

• Open beta ran July 25–27, 2026 and hit a peak concurrent Steam player count of more than 33,000.
• The beta peak surpassed player benchmarks previously set by Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6 betas.
• The game is a superhero tag-team fighting title, which drove unusually high interest for the genre.
• Technical problems affected the PC version during the beta and prompted concern among fighting-game players and organizers.