The inclusion of the full Darkstalkers saga and the very rare Red Earth make this collection worth owning.
Gamers have had plenty of retro compilations and collections come to consoles over the past few years, some of them mightily impressive, others incredibly lacklustre. While 2022 saw plenty of companies repackage old releases into pleasant nostalgia parcels, it also felt like the beginning of a new phase, with big names in the industry finally starting to realise the value — beyond the mere monetary — of investing in their history and letting talented developers present it with the care and attention it deserves.
Daily Video Game writes: "This weekend, Amazon has plenty of new action-adventure, fighting, RPG, shooter, and simulation games on sale with discounts as deep as 73% off for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch gamers right now!"
"When it comes to competitive arcade fighting games then nobody does it better than Capcom. If you grew up in the 90s and spent your time around the arcades you most probably spent the most amount of money on Street Fighter II or Vampire Hunter. Well, here we have 10 good old-fashioned fighting games to sink our teeth into so let’s beat down this Capcom Fighting Collection." Gareth @ Thumb Culture