Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Controls: 29 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Combat: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 260 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 146 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise10% are divided40% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
24 of 146 sampled reviews raised it
This transforms preparation into a strategic layer of gameplay, where choosing the right tools for the mission can make the difference between survival and failure.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
20 of 146 sampled reviews raised it
Arcade Mode presents the updated experience with modernized visuals, enhanced effects, and full Japanese voice acting, while Classic Mode recreates the look, sound, and feel of the original release.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
18 of 146 sampled reviews raised it
The aesthetics and plot of the game are generally nice, but the music is the real star.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
14 of 146 sampled reviews raised it
Explosions, projectile effects, and enemy sprites fill the screen during intense moments, yet the action remains readable enough to support the game’s high difficulty.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
14 of 146 sampled reviews raised it
Classic Mode is a bit more faithful to the original game for Genesis, is a little harder, and has that KICKASS soundtrack from genesis.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay24 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Story18 reviews
Difficulty14 reviews
Audio14 reviews
Divided opinion
Accessibility33% still recommend
Players complain
Controls34% still recommend
Combat68% still recommend
Bugs42% still recommend
Interface30% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$2.99$19.99−85%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
7 points recordedtoday · $2.99
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