Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Announces First DLC Character Cyclops Phoenix

At San Diego Comic‑Con 2026, Arc System Works and Marvel Games revealed details of the upcoming team‑fighting title Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, scheduled for release on August 6 for PlayStation 5, Steam and the Epic Games Store. The first Year‑Pass DLC will add Cyclops Phoenix, a version of the X‑Men leader inspired by the Avengers vs. X‑Men storyline, merging his optic blasts with Phoenix Force powers. The panel also showcased a new 2.5‑D anime‑style opening sequence produced by Sanzigen, and announced collaborations with Insomniac Games that will bring new costumes, including a free “Battle Reborn” outfit for Wolf and an exclusive “Advanced 2.0” suit for Spider‑Man.

Commentary on the game's roster notes that while the DLC expands options, some iconic Marvel figures may remain absent. Analysts argue that characters such as Thanos, despite their fame, could be omitted to preserve balanced gameplay, highlighting the developers’ focus on variety over merely adding every well‑known hero or villain.