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The video focuses on the Capcom Digital Collection for the Xbox 360, which features eight digitally remastered games. The presenter, who typically prefers PlayStation 3, makes an exception to review this collection. The highlighted games include "Super Street Fighter 2 HD Remix," noted for its updated anime-style graphics and re-recorded music, offering both 'remix' and 'arcade' modes to suit different difficulty preferences. "Super Puzzle Fighter 2 Turbo" and "1942 Joint Strike" are also discussed, with the latter praised for combining elements from its predecessors into a challenging and visually enhanced experience.
The video continues with "Rocket Man," likened to "Commando" but set in space with unique weapons, though noted for its overwhelming enemy presence. Another game involving a UFO guiding sheep provides simple yet enjoyable gameplay. "Double Impact," which includes "Magic Sword," is reviewed for its customizable display and updated music while keeping its original challenge. "Commando 2," transitioning to a 2.5D format, offers smoother controls and a friendlier difficulty level.
The collection is recommended for its variety and quality updates that maintain the essence of the original games. The presenter underscores the value of physical media over digital downloads to preserve access to these titles.
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In this part of the video, the presenter explains why they have not reviewed Xbox 360 games before, attributing it to their preference for the PlayStation 3. However, they introduce the Capcom Digital Collection for the Xbox 360 as an exception worth discussing. This collection includes eight digitally remastered games on a physical disk: Super Street Fighter 2 HD Remix, Super Puzzle Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix, 1942 Joint Strike, Commando 3: Wolf of the Battlefield, Rocket Man: Axis of Evil, Final Fight: Double Impact, and Bionic Commando Rearmed 2.
The presenter then details the improvements in Super Street Fighter 2 HD Remix, noting its comprehensive graphical overhaul to an anime-like style with vibrant colors and new stages. The character roster remains the same, and the music has been re-recorded. Players can choose between ‘remix’ and ‘arcade’ modes, with the primary difference being difficulty levels, favoring the remix version due to less challenging gameplay. The segment briefly touches on Super Puzzle Fighter 2 Turbo, indicating its popularity on Sega Saturn and that it wasn’t the presenter’s preferred type of game.
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In this part of the video, the narrator discusses a game that has received a significant graphic upgrade and offers different gameplay modes, including a standard version where players match colored blocks that eventually turn into large gems for attacking their opponents. They also mention wishing they had played the challenging game earlier.
Additionally, the segment introduces “1942 Joint Strike,” a remake of the classic arcade game featuring an aircraft that players pilot through a vertically scrolling screen, shooting enemies and avoiding gunfire. The game is praised for its graphics and sound, and combines elements from previous games in the series to create a comprehensive version with health meters, enemy rankings, and ground enemies. Despite its difficulty, the narrator expresses a keen interest in playing it again. The game allows for directional shooting and includes grenade throwing and special attacks with significant effects.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses a few different games. First, they detail “Rocket Man,” describing it as similar to “Commando” but set in space with creative weapons like saw blades and lasers. They find the game visually appealing but quickly become bored due to the overwhelming number of enemies. The next game involves controlling a UFO to guide sheep into a ship, with the primary challenge being to collect all the sheep before the bonus counter expires. This game is noted to be simple yet fun.
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In this part of the video, the speaker reviews the game “Double Impact” played on PS3, noting its inclusion of “Magic Sword.” The game offers various screen size and appearance options and updated music that is easier on the ears while maintaining its original essence. Despite these updates, the game remains challenging.
The speaker also mentions “Commando 2,” highlighting its transition to a 2.5D format with smoother controls and less difficulty compared to earlier versions. The game has a manageable learning curve and occasional health drops, making it more accessible.
Overall, this compilation of games is recommended due to its variety and high-quality updates that enhance the gaming experience without compromising the original look. However, the speaker emphasizes the importance of physical media over digital downloads to avoid potential loss of access.