The combat is the game's saving grace. Critics consistently praise the fluid transition from the series' traditional 3v3 format to a .

: The inclusion of "Auto-Combos" and simplified "Easy Hyper Combos" makes the game welcoming to newcomers without stripping away the depth required for high-level play. Presentation and Roster: The Major Weaknesses

The game's "derpy" visuals and uninspired roster are its most cited flaws.

: Players choose one of six stones (Power, Time, Reality, etc.) to augment their team. These stones provide unique tactical tools, such as the Space Stone's ability to pull enemies closer or the Soul Stone’s ability to resurrect a fallen teammate.

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite (MvCI) is a paradoxical entry in the storied crossover franchise. While it features arguably the most refined and creative combat mechanics in the series, it is heavily weighed down by subpar presentation and a controversial roster.