<s>
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
is	O
a	O
2009	O
action-adventure	O
video	O
game	O
,	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
the	O
1988	O
NES	O
game	O
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
,	O
with	O
certain	O
storyline	O
elements	O
taken	O
from	O
its	O
2008	O
remake	O
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
Rearmed	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
runs	O
on	O
Grin	O
's	O
Diesel	B-Language
engine	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
is	O
an	O
action-adventure	O
game	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
the	O
player	O
controls	O
player-character	O
Nathan	O
Spencer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nathan	O
Spencer	O
is	O
able	O
to	O
target	O
enemies	O
while	O
hanging	O
,	O
climbing	O
a	O
building	O
or	O
even	O
in	O
mid-swing	O
,	O
while	O
using	O
an	O
implement	O
called	O
the	O
'	O
Bionic	O
Arm	O
 '	O
which	O
can	O
also	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
attack	B-Application
enemies	I-Application
at	I-Application
close	I-Application
range	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
events	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
take	O
place	O
ten	B-Application
years	I-Application
after	I-Application
the	I-Application
original	I-Application
game	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Joe	O
has	O
also	O
enlisted	O
the	O
help	O
of	O
Gottfried	O
Groeder	O
,	O
a	O
character	O
introduced	O
in	O
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
Rearmed	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
can	O
also	O
use	O
a	O
code	O
found	O
in	O
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
:	I-Application
Rearmed	I-Application
to	O
unlock	O
a	O
skin	O
of	O
"	O
RAD	O
"	O
Spencer	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
with	O
short	O
red	O
hair	O
,	O
green	O
blazer	O
and	O
converse	O
like	O
shoes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similarly	O
Capcom	O
president	O
Haruhiro	O
Tsujimoto	O
stated	O
:	O
"	O
Our	O
experience	O
with	O
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
has	O
demonstrated	O
the	O
difficulty	O
of	O
outsourcing	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
new	O
title	O
to	O
overseas	O
companies	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kotaku	O
described	O
it	O
as	O
"	O
suitably	O
epic	O
as	O
well	O
,	O
with	O
classic	O
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
music	O
remixed	O
into	O
the	O
sort	O
of	O
score	O
you	O
'd	O
expect	O
from	O
a	O
big-budget	O
action	O
flick.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Customers	O
who	O
pre-ordered	O
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
from	O
GameCrazy	O
had	O
a	O
chance	O
of	O
winning	O
a	O
limited	O
number	O
of	O
'	O
80s-style	O
metal	O
lunchboxes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Spencer	O
appears	O
as	O
a	O
playable	O
character	O
in	O
the	O
crossover	O
fighting	O
games	O
Marvel	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
Capcom	I-Application
3	I-Application
:	I-Application
Fate	I-Application
of	I-Application
Two	I-Application
Worlds	I-Application
,	O
Ultimate	B-Application
Marvel	I-Application
vs.	I-Application
Capcom	I-Application
3	I-Application
and	O
Marvel	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
Capcom	I-Application
:	I-Application
Infinite	I-Application
,	O
sporting	O
his	O
look	O
from	O
the	O
2009	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
received	O
"	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
on	O
all	O
platforms	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
praised	O
the	O
visuals	O
and	O
unpredictable	O
storyline	O
of	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpot	O
said	O
of	O
both	O
console	O
versions	O
,	O
"	O
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
has	O
some	O
enjoyable	O
moments	O
,	O
but	O
consistent	O
fun	O
always	O
seems	O
just	O
out	O
of	O
arm	O
's	O
reach.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Club	O
gave	O
the	B-Operating_System
PS3	I-Operating_System
version	O
an	O
A−	O
and	O
said	O
,	O
"	O
As	O
you	O
squeeze	O
off	O
headshots	O
and	O
sail	O
around	O
the	O
stunningly	O
rendered	O
destroyed	O
city	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
only	O
hiccup	O
is	O
in	O
forcing	O
you	O
to	O
read	O
fine-print-sized	O
text	O
about	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
optional	O
mythology	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Daily	O
Telegraph	O
gave	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
seven	O
out	O
of	O
ten	O
and	O
said	O
,	O
"	O
Irritations	O
aside	O
,	O
there	O
's	O
rarely	O
a	O
dull	O
moment	O
and	O
a	O
delightfully	O
ludicrous	O
storyline	O
with	O
high-camp	O
villains	O
frames	O
the	O
action	O
nicely	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
such	O
,	O
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
at	O
its	O
best	O
is	O
a	O
macho	O
,	O
cheeseball	O
80s	O
action	O
movie	O
that	O
Arnie	O
or	O
Sly	O
would	O
have	O
been	O
proud	O
of.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Guardian	O
gave	O
the	B-Operating_System
PS3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
versions	O
three	O
stars	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
and	O
said	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
looks	O
good	O
,	O
but	O
feels	O
generally	O
soulless	O
and	O
generic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Edge	O
gave	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
six	O
out	O
of	O
ten	O
and	O
said	O
,	O
"	O
The	O
overriding	O
impression	O
is	O
of	O
a	O
game	O
that	O
's	O
physically	O
too	O
big	O
for	O
its	O
action.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
Wired	O
gave	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
five	O
stars	O
out	O
of	O
ten	O
,	O
saying	O
that	O
its	O
concepts	O
"	O
are	O
strong	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
moment-to-moment	O
action	O
just	O
does	O
n't	O
deliver	O
on	O
the	O
promise	O
of	O
how	O
awesome	O
it	O
would	O
be	O
to	O
have	O
a	O
grappling	O
hook	O
instead	O
of	O
a	O
hand.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Bionic	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
sold	O
27,000	O
units	O
in	O
the	O
U.S.	O
,	O
during	O
its	O
first	O
month	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
comparison	O
,	O
Terminator	B-Application
Salvation	I-Application
,	O
which	O
received	O
worse	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
,	O
sold	O
43,000	O
units	O
in	O
the	O
same	O
length	O
of	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
