Story Highlights
- Marvel Tōkon’s prequel comic seemingly includes potential DLC candidates.
- Phoenix Cyclops is already confirmed as the first Year 1 DLC fighter.
- The three characters included in the comic are: Thor, Nova, and Shalla Bal Silver Surfer.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls may have quietly teased its remaining DLC fighters through an unexpected source: its prequel comic.
According to a report from Push Square, Marvel Tōkon: First Strike #1 features several characters who could eventually join Arc System Works’ tag-based fighting game.
Marvel Tōkon’s Year 1 DLC Roster Teased In The Comic
The characters teased in the MARVEL Tōkon: First Strike comic that aren’t currently announced for the game are:
- Thor
- Nova
- Shalla Bal Silver Surfer
Obviously it’s just speculation and not a direct confirmation of what could be included in the Year 1 DLC roster of Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls.
Phoenix Cyclops Is The Only Confirmed DLC Character So Far

For now, Phoenix Cyclops remains the only fighter officially locked in for the game’s Year 1 DLC lineup. PlayStation announced the character in July, describing him as the first DLC character planned for the opening year of post-launch support.
MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls is out now on PlayStation 5 and PC.
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