Marvel vs. Capcom 3 has been dated. Capcom has announced that the game will be available for purchase on February 15, 2011. Also announced was a Special Edition package for $69.99, that will come with two DLC fighters, Jill Valentine and Shuma Gorath. See below for complete details of the Special Edition:

- Steelbook case featuring exclusive art work
- Comic/Art book- A 12-page prologue comic, written by Marvel writer Frank Tieri, plus campaign art and a curated selection of fan art.
- 1-month Subscription to Marvel Digital
Comics, providing unlimited online access to Marvel content
- 2 Playable DLC Characters – Shuma Gorath and Jill Valentine. Content is available 4 weeks post-launch.

