Bionic Commando: Rearmed
A side-scrolling platformer built around swinging rather than jumping
Capcom · Released Jul 28, 2009
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 69% of 798
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 2, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 86/100 (critic reviews)
What is Bionic Commando: Rearmed?
This remake of the NES action game uses 3D graphics for side-scrolling levels. As Nathan Spencer, you shoot enemies, navigate platforms with a bionic arm, and fight bosses on a mission to rescue captured agent Super Joe from the Imperials.
For you if...
- +you want local co-op or competitive multiplayer
Not for you if...
- −you prefer forgiving platforming with less restrictive movement
What players say
69% of 798 reviews are positive
Players praise the soundtrack and the remake's treatment of the original. The most common complaint is difficulty launching the game on modern Windows systems, with recent players describing legacy drivers, compatibility settings, or modified files as necessary workarounds.
Screenshots and trailer
Bionic Commando: Rearmed system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 1 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Bionic Commando: Rearmed?
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- Processor
- Intel Pentium 4 2 Ghz/AMD XP 2200+
- Graphics
- 128 MB DirectX 9c compatible card / nVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT / or ATI equivalent
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 650 MB free hard drive space
Does Bionic Commando: Rearmed have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Bionic Commando: Rearmed run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Spanish - Spain, Italian, German;, Japanese, German.
Does Bionic Commando: Rearmed use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam