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For detailed information about this series, see: Captain Commando on Wikipedia

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Captain Commando, the main protagonist of the series

Captain Commando is a series of side-scrolling beat'em up video games by Capcom.

Video Game[]

  • Captain Commando (November 1991) for Arcade, SNES, and PlayStation

Manga[]

  • Captain Commando (1994), a 2-volume manga series written by Kenkou Tabuchi and illustrated by Kotomi Tobashi, originally published as part of the Gamest Comics series. Translated by UDON Studio in 2013.

Other Media[]

  • Captain Commando Challenge Series (1986-1989). An unifying term created by Capcom USA which appeared in the packaging of several of their NES games. This is Captain Commando's actual origin media, depicting him as a space-faring super hero thanking the player for purchasing the game in question.

Links to Other Series[]

Direction Series Date Description Type


4Arrow L 194X 198611 November 1986 The NES ports of 1942 and 1943: The Battle of Midway are part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Commando (Capcom) 198611 November 1986 The NES port of Commando is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Ghosts 'n Goblins 198611 November 1986 The NES port of Ghosts 'n Goblins is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Trojan 198702 February 1987 The NES port of Trojan is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
5Arrow R Section Z 198707 July 1987 The NES port of Section Z is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. The English manual also states Captain Commando to be the main character. 1
4Arrow L Side Arms 198710 October 1987 The Commodore 64 port of Side Arms is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Mega Man 198712 December 1987 Mega Man and Mega Man 2 are part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Gun.Smoke 198802 February 1988 The NES port of Gun.Smoke is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L LED Storm 198805 May 1988 The Amiga port of LED Storm is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Legendary Wings 198807 July 1988 The NES port of Legendary Wings is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Stocker 198807 July 1988 The Commodore 64 port of Stocker is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Mickey Mouse 198810 October 1988 Mickey Mousecapades is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Bionic Commando 198812 December 1988 The NES port of Bionic Commando is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Forgotten Worlds 1989 1989 The Amiga port of Forgotten Worlds is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Willow 198906 June 1989 The NES version of Willow is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Strider 198907 July 1989 The NES version of Strider is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L DuckTales 19890914 September 14, 1989 Capcom's DuckTales for the NES is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. 2
4Arrow L Final Fight 199111 November 1991 Ginzu from Captain Commando has ties to Guy from Final Fight. The setting of Captain Commando is a future version of Metro City, the setting of Final Fight, and a bust of Haggar appears as an item.
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4Arrow L Nausicaä 199111 November 1991 The boss character "Monster" in Captain Commando looks remarkably similar to the Heedra from Nausicaä Of The Valley Of The Wind. 3
5Arrow R Adventure Quiz 199207 July 1992 Adventure Quiz: Capcom World 2 features characters from Captain Commando. 1
5Arrow R Street Fighter 19960227 February 27, 1996 Captain Commando makes a cameo appearance in the intro of Street Fighter × All Capcom and as a party guest with Ginzu and Carol in Street Fighter Alpha 2, the moves and combat armor of Crimson Viper from Street Fighter IV are inspired by Captain Commando's and Nash receives a costume of the Captain in Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition.
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5Arrow R Marvel Super Heroes (Capcom) 19970618 June 18, 1997 Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter features references to Captain Commando.
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5Arrow R Marvel vs. Capcom 19980112 January 12, 1998 Captain Commando is a playable character in Marvel vs. Capcom and Marvel vs. Capcom 2. 1
5Arrow R SNK vs. Capcom 19991021 October 21, 1999 Various Captain Commando characters are featured in SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters games. 2
5Arrow R Namco × Capcom 20050526 May 26, 2005 Namco × Capcom features characters from Captain Commando. 1
5Arrow R Capcom Classics Collection 20060322 March 22, 2006 Captain Commando is included in Capcom Classics Collection Remixed and Capcom Classics Collection Volume 2. 2
5Arrow R Tatsunoko vs. Capcom 200812 December 2008 Baby Head makes a cameo in PTX-40a's ending in Tatsunoko vs. Capcom. 1
5Arrow R Lost Planet 2010511 May 11, 2010 "Captain Commando" is one of the unlockable Nom de Guerres in Lost Planet 2. 2
4Arrow L The Punisher 201208 August 2012 In Volume 2 of the UDON release of the Captain Commando manga, "Frank Castle" appears in a list of researchers. 3
4Arrow L X-Men 201208 August 2012 In Volume 2 of the UDON release of the Captain Commando manga, "Kurt Wagner", "Katheryne Pryde" and "Henry McCoy" appear in a list of researchers. 3
4Arrow L Daredevil (Marvel) 201208 August 2012 In Volume 2 of the UDON release of the Captain Commando manga, "Matthew Michael Murdock" and "Elektra Natchios" appear in a list of researchers. 3
4Arrow L Fantastic Four 201208 August 2012 In Volume 2 of the UDON release of the Captain Commando manga, "Jonathan Storm" appears in a list of researchers. 3
4Arrow L Spider-Man 201208 August 2012 In Volume 2 of the UDON release of the Captain Commando manga, "Peter Parker" and "Felicia Hardy" appear in a list of researchers. 3
4Arrow L Captain America 201208 August 2012 In Volume 2 of the UDON release of the Captain Commando manga, "Steve Rogers" appears in a list of researchers. 3
4Arrow L Captain Britain 201208 August 2012 In Volume 2 of the UDON release of the Captain Commando manga, "Brian Braddock" appears in a list of researchers. 3
4Arrow L Batman 201208 August 2012 In Volume 2 of the UDON release of the Captain Commando manga, "R. Dick Grayson" and "Timothy Drake" appear in a list of researchers. 3
5Arrow R Minna to (Series) 20131119 November 19, 2013 Captain Commando makes a cameo appearance in the intro of Street Fighter × All Capcom. 1.25a
5Arrow R Dead Rising 2014069 June 9, 2014 Captain Commando is featured as a costume for Chuck Greene in Super Ultra Dead Rising 3' Arcade Remix Hyper Edition Ex Plus Alpha, along with his actual moves, and later as a costume for Frank West in Dead Rising 4. 1.25a
5Arrow R Skullgirls 20150417 April 17, 2015 One of the alternate color palettes in Skullgirls is based on Captain Commando. 3
5Arrow R Project X Zone 20151112 November 12, 2015 Project X Zone 2 features characters from the Captain Commando series. 1
5Arrow R Capcom Beat'em Up Bundle 20180918 September 18, 2018 Captain Commando is included in Capcom Beat'em Up Bundle, and the Captain makes an actual appearance in the game's commercial. 1.25a
5Arrow R The Knights of Avalon 2018117 November 7, 2018 Characters from Captain Commando appear in The Knights of Avalon as part of a Capcom limited promotion. 1
5Arrow R Resident Evil 20200403 April 03, 2020 A movie poster referencing Captain Commando appears in Resident Evil 3.
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5Arrow R Capcom Arcade Stadium 20210217 February 17, 2021 Captain Commando is included in Capcom Arcade Stadium. 2
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