Contra Returns
Remember the secret code: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A to get extra lives? After a 30-year hiatus, the Contra you know and love is back! Developed by famous Japanese game company KONAMI…
Contra Returns is an adventure developed by Konami, released 6 June 2017 on Android and iOS.
What Contra Returns is
Contra Returns is an adventure game developed by Konami and released in 2017. It was published by Garena. It is available on Android and iOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In Contra Returns, players can enjoy the classic side-scrolling gameplay, two-person teams, alien bosses, and signature settings and soundtrack from the original series! All with updated HD resolution, 3D character models, and vivid acoustic and visual effects to deliver a sensory experience like no other! Get your fighting spirit all fired up with innovative content: real-time PvP battles, unique heroes, companions, and team mode! Legendary heroes Bill and Lance are making a comeback, so let's kick some alien butt and save the world!
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Contra series
Contra Returns is the 38th of 44 entries we hold in the Contra series. It arrived 7 years after Contra Evolution. The next entry was Super NES Classic Edition in 2017.
What it launched against
Contra Returns launched on 6 June 2017, within three weeks of Injustice 2, Diablo III: Eternal Collection, Tekken 7 and RiME.
Released around the same time: Injustice 2, Diablo III: Eternal Collection, Tekken 7, RiME.
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