Choose Ultra Street Fighter® IV
Choose Ultra Street Fighter® IV if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 5,128 Steam reviews back the pick.
Ultra Street Fighter® IV vs ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3
Ultra Street Fighter® IV and ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Ultra Street Fighter® IV (2014) is 3 years older than ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 (2017). ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Ultra Street Fighter® IV (90% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3
Choose ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 if you want the Online PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.4% positive across 3,992 reviews.
Both Ultra Street Fighter® IV and ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Ultra Street Fighter® IV |  ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive (5,128 reviews) | 92.4% positive (3,992 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Capcom | CAPCOM CO., LTD. |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Ultra Street Fighter® IV (2014) is 3 years older than ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 (2017).
- ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Ultra Street Fighter® IV (90% positive).
- ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Ultra Street Fighter® IV (24.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Ultra Street Fighter® IV is Deck Unsupported, ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 is Deck Verified.
Ultra Street Fighter® IV vs ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 — FAQ
- Which is better, Ultra Street Fighter® IV or ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3?
- On Steam reviews ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 scores higher (92.4% positive) than Ultra Street Fighter® IV (90% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Ultra Street Fighter® IV or ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 first?
- If you want chronology, Ultra Street Fighter® IV (2014) came out before ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 (2017). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Ultra Street Fighter® IV and ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.