Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection launched last week and — matchmaking issues aside — players have been enjoying its nostalgia-fueled combat. But there’s one problem: fighting game legend Justin Wong.
Wong, one of the greatest fighting game players of all time and one half of Evo Moment #37, has returned to his old stomping ground with the release of Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection and, predictably, is destroying his opponents.
Wazzler, the online name Wong is using to play Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection, and in particular the long-awaited modernized Marvel vs.Capcom 2, was trending across social media as the fighting game pro began his relentless evisceration of all challengers.
LMAO Someone sent me this and I refuse to believe it pic.twitter.com/lQFXdhbMUD
Some reports indicated Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection players were refunding the game because of the online tyranny of Wazzler, but that’s mostly a joke that has now become a meme.
Still, players are having their fun with Wong’s return, and have taken to Steam user reviews to joke about the one problem they have with Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Wazzler himself.
BRUH WHAT IS HAPPENING pic.twitter.com/2ft0rGpexN
“Was really excited to finally play Marvel vs Capcom 2,” reads the “most helpful” Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection review. “Work on decent combos and a team for about an hour. Get matched against Wazzler. I don't even get to play the game. Think I'll stick to playing The Punisher.”
“Be wary of Wazzler,” reads another. “That is three-time winner EVO champion, Justin Wong (not saying to quit him, by all means take on the EVO champ and show him what you got ) but if you're a casual? I'm sorry LMAO!”
“This compilation is really cool,” said another Steam reviewer. “Good filters. Good netcode. Good museum. Good music. The only bad thing is that there is this player named Wazzler who I believe has hacked the game and he is using probably an assist cheat system or maybe a TAS. I hope
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