Namco × Capcom box art.
The X (pronounced Cross , as in a crossover) series refers to crossover games (often developed by Bandai Namco Games ) that features primarily Namco characters along with other gaming companies' characters (such as those from Capcom ).
The Cross series begun with the development of Namco × Capcom ; Monolith Soft , then a subsidiary of Namco consisting of former Square employees, was in charge of the game. Development started in 2003, and was initially proposed by Monolith Soft as an internal crossover of Namco characters for the company's 50th anniversary.[1] This led to a roster of around 100 characters, but the team wanted a larger roster.[2] To achieve this and create a "more exciting" experience, Namco reached out to Capcom to collaborate on the project. Capcom agreed, breaking the accepted reality of the time for large rival companies not to cooperate on a project.[1] [2] The game was Capcom's second major collaboration with another publisher following the SNK vs. Capcom series.[3]
Characters (fighting games) [ edit | edit source]
Character
appears in
SFxTK
TKxSF
Alex
Stage background
Unconfirmed
Alisa Bosconovitch
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
Ancient Ogre
Yes
Unconfirmed
Angel
Rufus' Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Armor King
King and Marduk's prologue and ending, Abel's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Asuka Kazama
Yes
Unconfirmed
Bob
Yes
Unconfirmed
Bryan Fury
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
Christie Monteiro
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
Craig Marduk
Yes
Unconfirmed
Devil
Poison's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Devil Jin
No
Silhouette resembling him is seen in promotional artwork featuring Jin and Ryu
Eddy Gordo
Christie and Lei's ending
Unconfirmed
Ganryu
Stage background, Hugo's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Heihachi Mishima
Yes
Unconfirmed
Hwoarang
Yes
Unconfirmed
Jack
Yes
Unconfirmed
Jin Kazama
Yes
Yes
Jinpachi Mishima
Dhalsim's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Julia Chang
Yes
Unconfirmed
Kazuya Mishima
Yes
Unconfirmed
King
Yes
Unconfirmed
Kuma
Yes
Unconfirmed
Kunimitsu
Stage background, Ibuki's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Lars Alexandersson
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
Marshall Law
Yes
Unconfirmed
Lei Wulong
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
Lili
Yes
Unconfirmed
Miharu Hirano
Xiaoyu's promotional character artwork
Unconfirmed
Mokujin
Part of Pac-Man's moveset
Unconfirmed
NANCY-MI847J
Stage background
Unconfirmed
Nina Williams
Yes
Unconfirmed
Panda
Xiaoyu's promotional character artwork, Chun-Li's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Paul Phoenix
Yes
Unconfirmed
Raven
Yes
Unconfirmed
Sergei Dragunov
Sagat's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Steve Fox
Yes
Unconfirmed
Tiger Jackson
Stage background, Dudley's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Ling Xiaoyu
Yes
Unconfirmed
Yoshimitsu
Yes
Unconfirmed
Zafina
Juri's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Character
appears in
SFxTK
TKxSF
Pac-Man
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
Character
appears in
SFxTK
TKxSF
Abel
Yes
Unconfirmed
Akuma
Yes
Unconfirmed
Alex
Stage background, King's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Balrog
Yes
Unconfirmed
Blanka
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
Cammy
Yes
Unconfirmed
Charlie Nash
Steve's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Chun-Li
Yes
Yes
C. Viper
Jin Kazama's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Dan
Sakura and Blanka's ending, Lei Wulong's Swap Costume, Training mode instructor
Unconfirmed
Dee Jay
Steve's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Dhalsim
Yes
Unconfirmed
Dudley
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
E. Honda
Stage background, Jack-X's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Elena
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
El Fuerte
Stage background, Marshall Law's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Evil Ryu
Mentioned in-game description for Ryu's Swap Costume
Silhouette resembling him is seen in promotional artwork featuring Jin and Ryu
Geki
Lars Alexandersson's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Gill
Ancient Ogre's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Guile
Yes
Unconfirmed
Ibuki
Yes
Unconfirmed
Juli
Stage background, Christie's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Juni
Stage background
Unconfirmed
Juri
Yes
Unconfirmed
Ken Masters
Yes
Unconfirmed
M. Bison
Yes
Unconfirmed
Oni
Akuma's ending
Unconfirmed
R. Mika
Kuma's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Rufus
Yes
Unconfirmed
Ryu
Yes
Yes
Sagat
Yes
Unconfirmed
Sakura
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
Urien
Bryan Fury's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed
Vega
Yes
Unconfirmed
Yang
Stage background
Unconfirmed
Yun
Stage background
Unconfirmed
Zangief
Yes
Unconfirmed
Character
appears in
SFxTK
TKxSF
Abigail
Stage background
Unconfirmed
Axl
Stage background
Unconfirmed
Belger
Stage background
Unconfirmed
Cody
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
Damnd
Stage background
Unconfirmed
Edi. E
Stage background, Cody's Alternate Costume
Unconfirmed
Grandfather Andore
Stage background
Unconfirmed
Guy
Yes (default in PS Vita, DLC in consoles)
Unconfirmed
Hugo
Yes
Unconfirmed
Mike Haggar
Seen in one of the cinematic trailers
Unconfirmed
Poison
Yes
Unconfirmed
Rolento
Yes
Unconfirmed
Sodom
Stage background, Heihachi's Swap Costume
Unconfirmed