Underplayed Gems

Captain Commando (1991)

Captain Commando cover
Developer
Capcom
Publisher
Capcom, NEW Corporation
Platforms
Arcade, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation, Super Famicom
Genres
Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Arcade
Rating
3.7 of 5, 72 player ratings

How it feels

A punchy, vibrant brawl through sci-fi streets where teaming up with friends and jumping into mecha suits keeps the momentum electric and fun.

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About

Captain Commando is a futuristic side-scrolling beat 'em up video game. The game stars the titular superhero who was originally conceived as a fictional spokesman used by Capcom USA in the company's console games during the late 1980s. Among its unique features are the option for 4 simultaneous co-op play and the ability to control mecha suits scattered on the stages.

Screenshots

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