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The MSX2 version of Contra was released for the Virtual Console in Japan on February 2, 2010 for the Wii [18] [19] and on October 15, 2014 for the Wii U. The arcade version of Contra was released for the PlayStation 4 as part of Hamster's Arcade Archives digital releases in 2016. It includes the option to play both the Japanese and US versions ...
Contra [a] is a video game series produced by Konami composed primarily of run and gun-style shooting games.The series debuted in February 1987 with the Japanese coin-operated arcade game of the same name, which has since spawned several sequels produced for various platforms.
The Nintendo Entertainment System has a library of 1376 [a] officially licensed games released for the Japanese version, the Family Computer (Famicom), and its international counterpart, the NES, during their lifespans, plus 7 official multicarts and 2 championship cartridges. Of these, 672 were released exclusively in Japan, 187 were released ...
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 ...
Released in 1987 as a cartridge for the NES as Castlevania and then rereleased on a cartridge for the Famicom in 1993. Akū Senki Raijin: Microcabin: Square: July 12, 1988: Disk Writer exclusive. All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros. Nintendo R&D4: Fuji TV: December 20, 1986: Contest prize from the Japanese radio program All Night Nippon. All 1 ...
A mobile phone version of Super Contra was released in Japan and China (Super Contra 2) on March 5, 2008, coinciding with the release of Contra: Dual Spirits (the Japanese localization of Contra 4). This version features the stages from the NES version, but with graphics similar to the arcade game (including the opening intro). [19]
Contra: Shattered Soldier, originally released in Japan as Shin Contra (真魂斗羅, Shin Kontora), is a video game that is part of the Contra series by Konami. It was developed by Team Kijirushi, a group of staff members within Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo .
The player takes the role of Bill Rizer, who must neutralize an enemy force that is secretly storing an alien cell in their base. As with the previous Contra games for the NES, the exact details of the game's settings varies between supplemental materials: in the Japanese version, the enemies are identified as the army of an unnamed hostile nation that is seeking to use an alien cell to ...