Capcom VS. SNK: IKEMEN Go Edition

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## Capcom VS. SNK: Black Edition

### Developer

EletricSonic Games
Capcom
SNK

### Release date

July 30, 2023 (Japan)August 2023 (International)

### Rating

T (ESRB, North America)
PEGI 12 (Europe)

**Capcom VS. SNK: IKEMEN Go Edition (also known as Capcom VS. SNK: Black Edition)** is a 2023 2D freeware fighting game developed by EletricSonic Games alongside with Capcom and SNK, It was published by EletricSonic Games, It is the sequel to the fighting game *Capcom vs. SNK 2*.

Aspects of the second game were tweaked, including the Ratio system. In contrast to the fixed system of the original, players can now freely select characters and assign each of them a number from one to four (or "Ratio") determining their relative strength, adding up to a maximum team ratio of four. Teams can now consist of a maximum of three characters, as opposed to four in the first game. Additional characters were added, including more characters from Capcom and SNK titles outside of the *Street Fighter* and *King of Fighters* series, for a total of 48. The Groove system from *Mark of the Millennium 2001* has been augmented to include four new systems of play based on various Capcom and SNK fighting games. In addition, the number of buttons has been increased from the Neo Geo standard of four to the six button system first seen in Capcom's *Street Fighter*.

The game was released in International on August 2023. Players from both platforms could compete against each other online via KDDI's Multi-Matching service, The PC version would be released a bit later in other regions, but without online support. The PC port was only released in International, while the other versions were released internationally as well as in International.

## Production

In January 19, 2017, during the Q1 earnings call, EletricSonic confirmed that a third Capcom vs. SNK video game is in development, In February 2019, EletricSonic announced that the game would break up Capcom and SNK with Elecbyte, In December 2021, EletricSonic confirmed that a release date is in December 2022, In January 2022, EletricSonic announced that a game would be delayed to August 2023 due to J̴̧̧̨̠̘̯̳̫̠͕̠͖̠̜͂͛͋̿̒͌͆̕a̸̞̥̬͖̠͇͊̄̊́̓̔͐̀̔̈́̍̆̆̚k̷̺̻͈̩̱̅͌̌͛̒͑̈́̈͗̈́̆͠͝e̴̡̲͎̹͚̭͒͗͊̈́̑̂ ̸̺͑̓̍̀̕͜͝J̴̼̽͑̇̐͝o̷̢̧̭͓̖̣̻̫͉̭̬̫̩̓͒͌̿̌̾̆̈͛͋̚̕͜͜͝h̷̜̤̻͒͐̔̆̚͝n̴̡̡̙̞̫̤̭͕͍̘̬͚̂͗͒͑͋̾̊̏̏̐̊͝͝s̷̢̳͓̪̞̱̩̙̰̖͖̼̤̾̉́ơ̴̠̪̦̣͊͆͗n̷̢̧̠̪̜̻͎̞̙̈͊̑̈͜ͅ outbreak and pausing the development, in April 2023, EletricSonic announced that a third Capcom vs. SNK video game continued development, In July 19, 2023, EletricSonic announced that the game was leaked on his twitter account, In July 21, 2023, According to the Comic Con 2023, EletricSonic announced that the game would be a brought forward to a Tuesday, In July 25, 2023, EletricSonic finished developing the game with downloading creations, and reduced to 6 players.

## Trivia

* It is the first fighting game to be released after events of Capcom VS. SNK 2
* It is the first fighting game to be released after the J̴̧̧̨̠̘̯̳̫̠͕̠͖̠̜͂͛͋̿̒͌͆̕a̸̞̥̬͖̠͇͊̄̊́̓̔͐̀̔̈́̍̆̆̚k̷̺̻͈̩̱̅͌̌͛̒͑̈́̈͗̈́̆͠͝e̴̡̲͎̹͚̭͒͗͊̈́̑̂ ̸̺͑̓̍̀̕͜͝J̴̼̽͑̇̐͝o̷̢̧̭͓̖̣̻̫͉̭̬̫̩̓͒͌̿̌̾̆̈͛͋̚̕͜͜͝h̷̜̤̻͒͐̔̆̚͝n̴̡̡̙̞̫̤̭͕͍̘̬͚̂͗͒͑͋̾̊̏̏̐̊͝͝s̷̢̳͓̪̞̱̩̙̰̖͖̼̤̾̉́ơ̴̠̪̦̣͊͆͗n̷̢̧̠̪̜̻͎̞̙̈͊̑̈͜ͅ outbreak.
* It is the only fighting game to be released without Gumball's family from the Cartoon Network Show.
* The fighting game would take place before the events of a fourth Capcom VS. SNK game.
* It is the only fighting game to feature the pizza planet truck. should be a cameo here.