20xx is a popular series of fighting video games developed by Capcom. First released in 1999 on the Nintendo 64, the 20xx series puts players in control of Mega Man Volnutt and other characters from the Mega Man franchise to battle against each other in arenas.
The 20xx series is a long-running franchise of fighting video games developed and published by Capcom. The first game in the series, simply titled 20xx, was released in 1999 for the Nintendo 64.
The 20xx games are fighting games that pit characters from Capcom's Mega Man franchise against each other in one-on-one battles. The series gameplay is inspired by other popular fighting series like Street Fighter and Marvel vs. Capcom, with a focus on combo-based combat.
The main protagonist of the 20xx series is Mega Man Volnutt, the incarnation of Mega Man featured in the Mega Man Legends series. However, the games also feature other major Mega Man characters as playable fighters, including classics like Mega Man, Proto Man, and Zero.
Over the course of the franchise, the 20xx series has been released on multiple gaming platforms, including Nintendo consoles like the Nintendo 64, GameCube, and Switch as well as Sony's PlayStation 2, PlayStation 4, and more. The most recent installment, 20xx Infinite, was released in 2021.
The 20xx fighting games are known for their fast-paced, combo-centric battle mechanics and eye-catching anime visual style. They have built a loyal fanbase over the past 20+ years and stand as one of Capcom's most iconic fighting game franchises next to titles like Street Fighter and Darkstalkers.