Bionic Commando blended linear arcade action with non-linear map traversal and helped elevate the game above other more simplistic shooters. In an extremely rare case for the NES, the ending to ...

Bionic Commando, Street Fighter IV hit PC in July Grapple-happy action game and arcade brawler lead Capcom's Games for Windows push, with Resident Evil 5 to follow later this year.

There are several issues at work here, in determining whether Capcom Arcade Stadium is something for you, which are made easier to gauge by the fact that it’s technically free to play. Or rather ...

Add Bionic Commando to your Capcom Arcade Stadium game line-up! Decades after the war, a feared leader rises again. It's up to an intrepid commando to use his bravery and grappling hook to stop ...

Retro fans can then choose to purchase up to three different arcade packs that highlight a different era of Capcom arcade goodness, from ‘80s classics like BIONIC COMMANDO and STRIDER to ‘90s ...

Each pack celebrates a different era of Capcom arcade goodness, from ‘80s classics like Bionic Commando or Strider, to iconic ‘90s games like Super Street Fighter II Turbo and more.

Mercs, a sequel, followed in 1989, but today Commando is perhaps more well-known for spawning the Bionic Commando series, where Super Joe puts in a cameo appearance in the inaugural game.

Go inside the blog to learn more about this arcade classic from Capcom, and Data East, the company responsible for the hit. Commando came to arcades in 1985, a vaunted year in video gaming indeed.

Other gems include Bionic Commando, Missile Command, Burger Time, Out Run, Dig Dug, Robotron, Frogger, Ghouls and Ghosts, and Qbert. The games are emulated in your browser and you can control ...

• Bionic Commando: The 1987 sequel to the classic Commando (also on the Internet Arcade). The keyboard controls aren't exactly intuitive. Once you launch a game, hit Tab to see what button does ...

Manufacturer: Capcom Format: Game Boy Color Release Date: 1989 The original Bionic Commando -- or rather, the 1988 NES game -- is, if I may say so, one of the greatest platform action games ever.