some games will live forever as beloved classics
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking a look at 1987 s iconic
be taking a look at 1987 s iconic
be taking a look at 1987 s iconic run-and-gun shoot-’em-up contra which
run-and-gun shoot-’em-up contra which
run-and-gun shoot-’em-up contra which debuted on the nintendo entertainment
debuted on the nintendo entertainment
debuted on the nintendo entertainment system known as grazer in europe and
system known as grazer in europe and
system known as grazer in europe and several regions around the world
several regions around the world
several regions around the world this 1987 action game was developed by
this 1987 action game was developed by
this 1987 action game was developed by Konami for the arcades before being
Konami for the arcades before being
Konami for the arcades before being adapted to the home console the
adapted to the home console the
adapted to the home console the following year in contra players control
following year in contra players control
following year in contra players control one of two armed military commandos
one of two armed military commandos
one of two armed military commandos named bill and lance who are sent on a
named bill and lance who are sent on a
named bill and lance who are sent on a mission to neutralize an alien entity
mission to neutralize an alien entity
mission to neutralize an alien entity that is planning to take over the earth
that is planning to take over the earth
that is planning to take over the earth interestingly overseas versions instead
interestingly overseas versions instead
interestingly overseas versions instead featured a terrorist organization called
featured a terrorist organization called
featured a terrorist organization called red Falcon as the game opens players
red Falcon as the game opens players
red Falcon as the game opens players take on a hostile environment while
take on a hostile environment while
take on a hostile environment while using a rifle with unlimited ammo
using a rifle with unlimited ammo
using a rifle with unlimited ammo jumping and shooting while moving in
jumping and shooting while moving in
jumping and shooting while moving in eight directions players discovered very
eight directions players discovered very
eight directions players discovered very quickly that even a single hit from an
quickly that even a single hit from an
quickly that even a single hit from an enemy or hazard will kill them instantly
enemy or hazard will kill them instantly
enemy or hazard will kill them instantly resulting in the loss of all advanced
resulting in the loss of all advanced
resulting in the loss of all advanced weapons the game includes seven insanely
weapons the game includes seven insanely
weapons the game includes seven insanely difficult side-scrolling stages and in
difficult side-scrolling stages and in
difficult side-scrolling stages and in between these stages players must take
between these stages players must take
between these stages players must take on 3d maze missions in which players
on 3d maze missions in which players
on 3d maze missions in which players fight through the enemies base defenses
contra is famous for its intense gun
contra is famous for its intense gun play action and need for players to
play action and need for players to
play action and need for players to coordinate their actions interestingly
coordinate their actions interestingly
coordinate their actions interestingly the overseas version rise or does not
the overseas version rise or does not
the overseas version rise or does not feature this simultaneous two-player
feature this simultaneous two-player
feature this simultaneous two-player action as players must take turns a true
action as players must take turns a true
action as players must take turns a true classic this game has been ported to
classic this game has been ported to
classic this game has been ported to several different consoles over the
several different consoles over the
several different consoles over the decades and is currently available for
decades and is currently available for
decades and is currently available for download on the home systems
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