Contra games are hard. There’s no denying it. It’s hard to stay alive when alien beings are trying to gun you down, robots are trying to stomp you, and gruesome creatures want to devour you. Contra 4, ...
Let's forget everything in the Contra series except Contra, Super C, and Contra 3. Now, let's pretend that someone was going to make a sequel to the third Contra game, in 2D, using all the old-school ...
It is curious that the unforgiving, one-hit-one-life, Contra-style action game seemed to largely die out along with the uncompromising, muscle-bound 80s action flick from which the genre drew its ...
Normally, we're too weaksauce for exceptionally difficult games, but we want Contra 4 to be hard. Maybe that's because we want it to last for a long time (ideally the rest of our lives.) According to ...
Chris started gaming in the 8-bit era so writing game reviews seemed like a natural choice of activity to protect his brain from further atrophy during his final year in a psychiatric penitentiary.
It's mean, it's intense, it's difficult, and it's a raucous good time. In a nutshell, it's Contra. Contra 4 is awesome. And it is awesome in exactly the same ways as the classic games that bear the ...
Contra 4 brings the Contra series back to its arcade roots with a long vertical screen and throws in a grappling hook with good measure. The E3 demo pushed players in a jungle level where alien troops ...
The Contra series, like any great and popular videogame franchise, has been spun-out into sequels almost at a bi-yearly rate since the creation in the arcade two decades ago. Contra games have been ...
They just don't make them like this anymore. Contra 4 is a game about which that old cliche can be accurately put forth without coming off as selectively nostalgic. In this case, it is a simple ...
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