{"rewrite":{"id":"r_28d9831cc8a24f514f8b9172","clusterId":"c_dd7b48fc6894e966b26e627a","slug":"marvel-tokon-fighting-souls-sets-november-2-for-phoenix-cyclops-dlc","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls Sets November 2 For Phoenix Cyclops DLC","summary":"Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls will add Phoenix Cyclops as its first Year 1 DLC character on November 2, with a gameplay trailer published on the game's YouTube channel. Phoenix Cyclops is Cyclops after acquiring the Phoenix Force, and the trailer shows him wreathed in Phoenix flames and firing a heavy Optic Blast, plus a cracked-black alternate form and an arranged classic costume. Ray Chase, who plays Cyclops in the X-Men '97 animated series, voices him. The character is part of the Year 1 Character \u0026 Stage Pass, which covers four characters and one stage; three more fighters and a new stage are planned. The 4v4 tag fighter launched on August 6 for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, August 7 in Japan. Its 20 launch characters include Ms. Marvel, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Storm, Magneto, Doctor Doom and Deadpool.","whyItMatters":"Dating the first Year 1 fighter gives the pass a delivery rhythm: one character down and a stage plus three fighters still owed to buyers who paid up front at launch.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe trailer\u0026#39;s other detail is the voice: Ray Chase, Cyclops in the X-Men \u0026#39;97 animated series, reprises the role for Phoenix Cyclops. The character is drawn from the comics version of Cyclops after he takes the Phoenix Force, where he fought alongside the Phoenix Five, and his moveset includes the thick Optic Blast and a transformation in which his skin cracks black and his bare face shows.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is a 4v4 tag team fighter from Arc System Works, PlayStation Studios and Marvel Games. It launched on August 6 for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, with a Japanese release the following day. The Ultimate Edition ships with pre-order bonuses, five character costumes, animated chromatic colors unlocked across the full 20-character launch roster, and the Year One pass that covers four characters and one stage. A single-player Episode Mode tells its story in motion comic form, with the developers stating a renowned writer from the original Marvel Comics built the world. Daisuke Suzuki directed the opening movie at SANZIGEN, and Keiko Terada of SHOW-YA and mayu of NEMOPHILA perform the theme song \u0026#34;Stronger as One,\u0026#34; written by Kanata Okajima and composed and arranged by MEG of MEGMETAL.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Phoenix Cyclops arrives November 2 as Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls' first Year 1 DLC fighter. Ray Chase, Cyclops in X-Men '97, voices him. The trailer shows the Optic Blast and a cracked-black alternate form.","twitterPost":"Three fighters and one stage remain in Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls' Year 1 pass after Phoenix Cyclops. He lands November 2, and Ray Chase, Cyclops in X-Men '97, is on the voice.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls has dated its first Year 1 DLC fighter. Phoenix Cyclops arrives November 2, voiced by Ray Chase and built around the Phoenix Force, with three more characters and a stage still to come on the pass.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-07/marvel-tokon-fighting-souls-game-trailer-reveals-november-2-release-for-phoenix-cyclops-dlc/.242591\",\"title\":\"Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Game's Trailer Reveals November 2 Release for Phoenix Cyclops DLC\"},{\"source\":\"4Gamer.net\",\"url\":\"https://www.4gamer.net/games/916/G091618/20261008001/\",\"title\":\"Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Releases Latest Trailer for First DLC Character \\\"Phoenix Cyclops\\\"; Release Date Set for November 2\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5509,"outputTokens":1079,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791405428,"createdAt":"2026-10-07T20:31:20.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-07T20:36:05.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-07T20:36:05.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_dd7b48fc6894e966b26e627a","canonicalTitle":"「MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls」，DLCキャラ第1弾「フェニックス・サイクロップス」の最新トレイラーを公開。配信日は11月2日に決定","representativeArticleId":"a_b9a85203009cca016f101102","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":2,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-07T17:23:24.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-07T17:30:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-07T20:36:06.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-07/marvel-tokon-fighting-souls-game-trailer-reveals-november-2-release-for-phoenix-cyclops-dlc/.242591","title":"News\nMarvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Game's Trailer Reveals November 2 Release for Phoenix Cyclops DLC"},{"source":"4Gamer.net","url":"https://www.4gamer.net/games/916/G091618/20261008001/","title":"「MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls」，DLCキャラ第1弾「フェニックス・サイクロップス」の最新トレイラーを公開。配信日は11月2日に決定"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls adds Phoenix Cyclops as its first Year 1 DLC character on November 2.","Ray Chase, the voice of Cyclops in the X-Men '97 animated series, voices Phoenix Cyclops.","The Year 1 Character \u0026 Stage Pass includes four characters and one stage, with three more fighters and a new stage planned.","Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls launched on August 6 for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, and on August 7 in Japan.","The game's 20 launch characters include Ms. Marvel, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Storm, Magneto, Doctor Doom and Deadpool."]}