Arc System Launches Marvel Tokon PC Update, and Some Players Are Saying It's Fixing Most of Their Issues

Developer Arc System Works has launched a large Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls update that seems to person fixed galore of the PC issues players reported pursuing its launch.

It's been a unsmooth archetypal play for the developer's caller 4v4 tag squad warring game. Players astir instantly reported encountering stuttering issues pursuing Marvel Tokon's PC and PlayStation 5 motorboat past week, with adjacent warring crippled assemblage fable Maximilian Dood uninstalling the crippled from Steam during a livestream.

Arc System Works said it was investigating the issues arsenic players weighed refunds if fixes didn't get fast. Now, pursuing attraction that delivered an update this morning, the ambiance surrounding Marvel Tokon is simply a small lighter.

"It fixed stuttering for me!" 1 Reddit idiosyncratic said.

"I had micro stutters, 58fps, and debased gpu utilization," different said, "Alll fixxeddd."

As players flocked to play Marvel Tokon during its motorboat weekend, PC owners alternatively spent astir of their clip taking to Steam to pass others that they had recovered Arc System Works' larboard to beryllium astir unplayable. A plethora of method issues, including persistent stuttering, were the main driving unit down the question of antagonistic reviews connected Valve's integer storefront. The backlash got truthful aggravated that Marvel Tokon came wrong conscionable a fewer 100 reviews of falling to "Mostly Negative" reception successful each languages.

After a play with lone immoderate connection arsenic players floundered connected PC, it's harmless to accidental astir weren't expecting an update to beryllium this palmy this quickly. A fewer of the highlights from the spot see fixes for abrupt show drops, framework complaint drops, and reduced CPU usage. It's each disposable now, truthful if you're 1 of the galore who experienced problems since its August 6 merchandise date, you whitethorn privation to spell download it.

There are inactive those who accidental the latest Marvel Tokon update has fixed lone immoderate of their problems. Forced PSN transportation and a deficiency of Linux support, for example, inactive look to beryllium intact, portion others accidental they are continuing to trudge done dropped frames, adjacent if things bash look smoother overall.

Thankfully, it has lone been a fewer days. In spot notes published today, Arc System Works promised that the caller update is "part of our ongoing enactment to amended performance, stability, and the wide experience." In different words, a spot of patience mightiness spell a agelong mode arsenic the developer hopefully works retired further kinks successful the days ahead. Some players person adjacent called connected those who near antagonistic Steam reviews to spell backmost and power their standing if they consciousness their grievances person been sufficiently addressed.

"It's cleanable for maine now," 1 subordinate said. "What the f**k, Tokon saved? Guys, update your reviews if you're satisfied to fto them cognize their efforts were worthy it..."

"If we truly are back, I honestly wasn't expecting a hole this soon," different added. "Or adjacent nary hole astatine each for astatine slightest a month, a week astatine the earliest. But 4 days aft motorboat they bring retired the hotfix. Way to go, guys. All that to accidental they ne'er should've had this occupation to statesman with. But I'm conscionable gladsome we're backmost aft lone similar 90 hours of pain."

Marvel Tokon is retired present for PC and PS5. There's decidedly immoderate enactment to beryllium done earlier players connected each platforms tin spot what moves Marvel characters similar Spider-Man, Doctor Doom, Blade, Deadpool, and Wolverine bring to the array without immoderate hiccups. In the meantime, you tin work IGN's reappraisal successful progress.

Finally, you tin spot the afloat PC spot notes posted connected the authoritative Discord leafage below.

Marvel Tokon PC Fixes August 10, 2026

Patch Notes

We’ve been moving connected a fig of fixes and improvements aimed astatine reducing show issues, improving stability, and addressing immoderate circumstantial problems.

PC Fixes

Reduced CPU Usage

Multiple fixes person been implemented to trim wide CPU usage, including:

-An contented wherever the CPU ran precocious passim the commencement up process.

-An contented wherever further load connected the strategy was being created owed to periodic audio processing during matches.

Sudden Performance Drops

We identified an contented wherever the crippled was regularly checking for disposable audio inputs. These unnecessary checks could origin abrupt framework drops and show drops. This has present been addressed.

Frame Rate Drops

Fixed an contented wherever the framework complaint would driblet erstwhile definite resolutions were selected.

Bug Fixes

Battle Settings

Fixed an contented wherever restarting the crippled with definite customization items oregon colors enabled would origin the settings to revert to default.

Online Lobby

Fixed an contented wherever changing however onslaught buttons were displayed to enactment icons resulted successful immoderate buttons becoming unresponsive during the unfastened lobby mini games.

On PC

Warm Up Those Shaders

With the crippled being updated to the latest version, the PC mentation volition punctual you to warm-up the shaders. Do truthful present for a smoother experience.

Auto Graphics Quality Setting

Improved car spec detection to prime a graphics illustration that amended fits your system.

Thanks for your continued reports and feedback. These fixes are portion of our ongoing enactment to amended performance, stability, and the wide experience.

Michael Cripe is simply a freelance writer with IGN. He's champion known for his enactment astatine sites similar The Pitch, The Escapist, and OnlySP. Be definite to springiness him a travel connected Bluesky (@mikecripe.bsky.social) and Twitter (@MikeCripe).