Contra
IBM PC and compatibles port of Contra.
Contra is a platform developed by Konami, released 31 December 1988 on DOS.
What Contra is
Contra is a platform game developed by Konami and released in 1988. It was published by Banana Development. It is available on DOS only.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Contra series
Contra is the seventh of 44 entries we hold in the Contra series. It arrived 11 months after Contra. The next entry was Contra in 1989.
What it launched against
Contra launched on 31 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
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