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  2. Contra (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Contra [a] is a 1987 run and gun video game developed and published by Konami for arcades. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] A home version was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988, along with ports for various home computer formats, including the MSX2 .

  3. Contra (series) - Wikipedia

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    Contra (Arcade, NES, MSX2, DOS, C64, CPC, ZX) (1987) Contra is the first game in the series. [2]: 4 Many of the series' conventions such as power-ups, two-player cooperative gameplay and the character's light mobility (including somersaults) were already present in this game. The game is composed of traditional side-view stages that scroll ...

  4. List of Konami games - Wikipedia

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    Contra (Gryzor in Europe) Dark Adventure; The Hustler; Devil World (not to be confused with Nintendo's Japan/PAL-only Famicom/NES game) Fast Lane; Flak Attack; Hyper Crash; Labyrinth Runner; MX 5000; Rack 'Em Up; Life Force (Japanese Version) Typhoon (Ajax) 1988. Super Contra; Haunted Castle (Akumajō Dracula in Japan) Chequered Flag (also ...

  5. The best video game released the year you graduated high school

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    1987: Contra - IMDb rating: 8.3 - Number of reviews: 1,607 ... Featuring two muscular and shirtless soldiers, "Contra" has players running and gunning in non-stop side-scrolling action. Featuring ...

  6. Category:Contra (series) - Wikipedia

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    Contra (also known as Gryzor and Probotector in the PAL region) is a series of run and gun games produced by Konami that began in 1987 with the original Contra for the arcades. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

  7. Super Contra - Wikipedia

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    Super Contra, known as Super Contra: The Alien Strikes Back [a] in Japan, is a run and gun video game by Konami, originally released as a coin-operated arcade video game in January 1988. [2] It is the sequel to the original Contra and part of the Contra series. The game stars Bill Rizer and Lance Bean as they are sent to thwart another alien ...

  8. Contra III: The Alien Wars - Wikipedia

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    Although this was Nakazato's third year at Konami, Contra III is the first Contra game he worked on, having only previously done informal playtesting for Super C (1990). He believed the original arcade version of Contra (1987) was difficult to play because of its vertical screen, but he did enjoy the Famicom port.

  9. Contra (album) - Wikipedia

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    Contra is the second studio album by the American rock band Vampire Weekend, produced by band member Rostam Batmanglij and released in January 2010 on XL Recordings. It was preceded by the 2009 singles " Horchata " and " Cousins ."