Many fans have wondered why Capcom hasn't re-released their vs. series titles as downloadable games on the XBox Live and PlayStation Network. Seth Killian jumped in on the Unity Boards with a short post of what problems they've been experiencing with getting these titles back out there again.When will we see these games on PSN or XBox Live? X-Men vs. Street Fighter, Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter, Marvel vs. Capcom, Marvel vs. Capcom 2, Capcom vs. SNK PRO, Capcom vs. SNK 2, SVC Chaos: SNK vs. Capcom.
Seth: While there are sometimes surprisingly significant costs associated with "just rereleasing" games, in almost every case you mention above, the issue is with licensing and getting companies to cooperate with one another.
Even if the companies are friendly and think it would be a winning proposition, [it's] often still really complicated for boring reasons.
What's up with the Championship Mode updated for Street Fighter 4?
Seth: Details and a date on Championship Mode are coming soon -- I've seen a bunch of announcement documents circulating lately. [...]