Bionic Commando

Export Arcade Video game published 36 years ago by Capcom

Listed in MAME

Info

Bionic Commando © 1987 Capcom.

Export version. For more information about the game itself, please see the original Japanese version entry; "Top Secret".

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TECHNICAL/MACHINE PICT.

TRIVIA

Bionic Commando was released in March 1987. It is known in Japan as "Top Secret".

In addition to the different title, Bionic Commando adds:
- The bonus life information that was not present on the original Japanese version.
- Player number information (not present in Japan)
- Weapon's icon below the player information.
- A new color palette for the second player character.
Also:
- The player keeps whatever gun they had in the previous stage (not in Japan)
- The Clear Bonus and Time Bonus are faster to display.
- Scoring changed.
- Many bug and graphics fixes.

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SERIES

1. Bionic Commando (1987)
2. Bionic Commando - Elite Forces (2000, Nintendo Game Boy Color)
3. Bionic Commando Rearmed (2008, Microsoft XBOX 360 [XBLA], Sony PlayStation 3 [PSN])
4. Bionic Commando (2009, XBOX 360, Sony PlayStation 3, PC DVD-ROM)
5. Bionic Commando Rearmed 2 (2011, Sony PlayStation 3 [PSN], Microsoft XBOX 360 [XBLA])

PORTS

Here is a list of ports released outside Japan. For Japanese ports, please see the original Japanese version entry; "Top Secret".

CONSOLES:
Nintendo NES [AU] (1988) "Bionic Commando [Model NES-CM-AUS]"
[US] Nintendo NES (dec.1988) "Bionic Commando [Model NES-CM-USA]"
[EU] Nintendo NES (oct.26, 1990) "Bionic Commando [Model NES-CM-EEC]"
[US] Microsoft XBOX (sept.27, 2005) "Capcom Classics Collection"
[US] Sony PS2 (sept.27, 2005) "Capcom Classics Collection [Model SLUS-21316]"
[EU] Microsoft XBOX (nov.18, 2005) "Capcom Classics Collection"
[EU] Sony PS2 (nov.18, 2005) "Capcom Classics Collection [Model SLES-53661]"

HANDHELDS:
[EU] Nintendo Game Boy (1992) "Bionic Commando [Model DMG-BO]"
[US] Nintendo Game Boy (oct.1992) "Bionic Commando[Model DMG-BO-USA]"
[US] Sony PSP (mar.22, 2006) "Capcom Classics Collection Remixed [Model ULUS-10097]"
[EU] Sony PSP (jul.21, 2006) "Capcom Classics Collection Remixed [Model ULES-00347]"

COMPUTERS:
[EU] Atari ST (1988)
Commodore Amiga [US] (1988)
[US] Commodore C64 [EU] (1988)
[EU] Sinclair ZX Spectrum (1988) by Go!
PC [MS-DOS, 5.25"] [US] (1988)
[EU] Commodore Amiga (1988) "Amiga Gold Hits 1"
[EU] Amstrad CPC (1988)
[EU] Amstrad CPC (1989) by Kixx
[EU] Amstrad CPC (1989) "Coin-Op Hits"
[EU] Atari ST (1989) KlassiX
[EU] Commodore Amiga (1989) Kixx Collection 3
PC [MS-DOS] [EU] (1989) Kixx Collection 3

SOURCES

Game's ROM.
Machine's picture.