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The dark phoenix bug refers to an issue introduced by a June 15, 2026 Steam patch for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 on Windows 11. The update, the first since 2017, broke the Dark Phoenix transformation mechanic and disrupted mod compatibility. This small patch had a large impact on the game's competitive ecosystem, which had stabilized around existing flaws. The tag covers this specific bug affecting a legacy fighting game on Windows 11, highlighting how a minor update can cause significant problems for players and modders.
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    UMVC3 June 15 Steam Patch Breaks Dark Phoenix & Mods on Windows 11

    Capcom pushed a surprise Steam update for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 on June 15, 2026, marking the PC version’s first visible patch activity since 2017 and reportedly breaking Dark Phoenix transformation behavior and existing mod compatibility. That is a small patch with an outsized blast...
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