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Review of Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle on PS4

by Jay Aborro Jay Aborro photo Sep 2018
Cover image of Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle on PS4
Gamefings Score: 8
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Released: 18 Sep 2018
Genre: Beat 'em up
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom

Introduction

Capcom's legendary beat 'em ups are back in a stylish digital package with the 'Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle.' Like chips and salsa, or pizza and questionable life choices, these games are made for tournament-style brawling. Grab your friends, and your fists, and let's dive into some pixelated chaos!

Gameplay

When it comes to gameplay, 'Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle' offers a nostalgic buffet. This collection features seven titles that stormed the arcades, each pixelated masterpiece screaming for you to jump in and unleash the fury. You've got classics like 'Final Fight,' which is basically your introduction to brawl therapy: punch a guy, take his sausage, and save the damsel in distress. Let's not forget 'Captain Commando,' who asks, "What if we add a baby to this beatdown?" Regardless of which title you choose, the core remains-multiplayer mayhem with the charm of a mid-'90s action blockbuster. Each game includes options for English or Japanese versions, meaning players can get their fix while practicing their Japanese at the same time, like a two-for-one deal at the arcade. Now, when the virtual fists start flying, you have to be prepared for some serious button-mashing. The sweet thrill of overcoming a horde of pixelated foes is undeniably satisfying, especially with buddies in tow. But don't be fooled; online multiplayer capability ensures you can bring your punching prowess to a global audience. So yes, you can beat up random strangers online-legally! It's like a digital reunion of everyone you've ever wanted to unleash your pent-up rage upon. For those looking to piece together their gaming history, this bundle also includes a delightful gallery featuring a treasure trove of concept art. In a good twist of fate (or another fighting game trope), these games support artistic appreciation-with a side of carnage, of course. Hello, fun and educational moments!

Graphics

Visually, 'Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle' serves up a plate of nostalgia that feels like being wrapped in a warm, retro blanket. Each game is a delightful trip back in time, complete with vibrant sprites and backgrounds that practically pop out of the screen with color. Improvements in resolution have modernized the experience slightly, while still maintaining their charming pixelated roots. The graphics don't pretend to be cutting-edge, but that's because they don't need to be. Each punch, kick, and over-the-top special move is enhanced, leaving players slapping high-fives and yelling, "Did you see that?" with the same enthusiasm as they did in the '90s.

Conclusion

All things considered, the 'Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle' is a delightful retrospective that serves fans of the genre and newcomers alike. With its compelling collection of classic arcade adventures, it's the perfect excuse to round up your gamer friends and prove who's the ultimate brawler. The online multiplayer feature ensures that the days of guilty pleasure escapades aren't just a thing of the past. It's safe to say that every gamer should find something to enjoy in this package-whether it's the frantic multiplayer, creative gameplay, or simply existing in a world where you can punch everything without consequence. So go on, unleash the fighting spirit within and experience the insanity that Capcom has gifted us once more. Remember, life isn't perfect, but bashing goons in classic arcade style comes pretty close!

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