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Super Contra
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Super Contra

Konami's 1988 arcade sequel to Contra, adding top-down stages to the side-scrolling run-and-gun.

A year after Red Falcon's defeat, Bill and Lance are sent in again when the aliens return and take over an army base.

Sold on Steam as part of the Contra Anniversary Collection.

Screenshots

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About the game

Some stages scroll sideways, others are seen from above.

Two players can fight together, as in the first game.

History

Developed and published by Konami for arcades in 1988. A changed version came to the NES as Super C in 1990.

On PC, both versions are in the Contra Anniversary Collection.

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Ways to play

Steam Contra Anniversary Collection, with Super Contra and Super C
Paid Open

Extras

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Manual on Steam Some Steam releases include a digital manual. If this one does, you will find a "Manual" link on the game's page in your Steam library.
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