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Indie game publisher Thirdverse announced a brand new crossover with Konami, as they will be bringing some of the characters of Contra and more to X8 happening later this year The collaboration will give players a good chunk of content, as it will feature new game modes, skins, a map, and more that all harken[...]

Bill Rizer and Lance Bean are an iconic video hame duo who original in the classic series Contra They would soon return for Contra: Operation Galuga, as these elite commandos are tasked with stopping an alien invasion once again As the protagonists of this Contra reboot, Bill and Lance brought their classic run-and-gun action back[...]

We have the full details below as the content will be released on May 9. Credit: poncle Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns Are you a bad enough Vampire Survivor to save the President's cousin's sister's dog from the traitor squadrons of Red Falcon? Join Contra Force and stride into a doomsday extravaganza in Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns[...]

Konami recently dropped new details about their next game in the Contra series, as we get a better look at what's coming in Contra: Operation Galuga The new run-'n'-gun action game will put a 2.5D take on the classic format, as you'll have a hefty character roster and a new storyline narrative that will compliment[...]

G Fuel has partnered up with Konami to release a new drink, as you'll soon be able to get your hands on the Contra-branded "Rapid Fire" flavor The company is celebrating the classic Konami video game with a special release that will give you a new mandarin orange flavor to add to your drinking options[...]

Konami revealed a new event kicking off today in Contra Returns as players have a chance to play with The Terminator This event brings in the classic T-800 from the film series along with a few other surprises as you're getting a brand new 2v2 PVP mode, a new 2 player Skynet Boss Challenge that[...]

Would you like to win a special Contra Returns prize pack from Konami? All you need is a Twitter account in order to enter the contest The company is celebrating the release of the mobile game (which you can get on iOS and Android) by giving away everything you see here to one lucky winner[...]

Konami revealed this week that they will be launching Contra Returns, a new entry for the franchise, onto mobile devices Developed by TiMi Studio Group, this game brings in all the excitement from the action platformer to iOS and Android as you'll be running through the jungles and high-tech security facilities with new characters, storylines,[...]

When it comes to Contra, very little beats the original The game was one of the biggest success stories on the NES and became a must-play Many of us writing for the website have wasted months worth of time in our lives playing this title because it doesn't matter how many times you die, or[...]

Funko is ready for some long nights and possibly some broken screens as they announce Komani's Contra is next on their reveals Both main characters from the classic side scrolling game will be coming soon to add to your Pop Games collection Both Bill and Lance are modernized with 3D modeling and really pulls the characters[...]

In 2020, Blacklist Games and IDW Games will be looking to release board games based on the Contra and Bomberman franchises, respectively These two franchises are owned and licensed by Konami Cross Media NY, and are based on video games The release is geared towards North American crowds. Source: Zikoko.com Contra is a run-and-gun arcade game released[...]

Today, Konami and My Arcade made it official as they will partner together to release mini arcade version of Contra to be sold for the public This will include the Contra Micro Player and the Contra Pocket Player, both of which you can see here We got a look at these back at E3 2019,[...]

Today we got an action-packed trailer from Konami and Nintendo as Contra Rogue Corps was announced during the Nintendo Direct feed for E3 While the trailer says a lot about the story, now know the game will be a twin stick, third-person action game drawing upon its roots in fast and focused combat[...]

Konami has officially revealed the massive lineup of games coming to the Contra Anniversary Collection this summer, and it is a Contra fan's dream The game was announced a couple of months back along with the Arcade Classics and Castlevania collections, but beyond the idea that it would have the first game and it was[...]

Konami has got some awesome digital releases coming for their 50th Anniversary, including special editions of Contra and Castlevania On April 18th for $20, the company will release an Anniversary Collection of Arcade Classics, with several titles released in the arcades refreshed for HD and brought to console and PC But that's not all, in[...]

Speedball, Salamander, Twin Cobra, even Contra all used red and blue to differentiate the first and second players. However, Atari's Control! just might be the first ever use of the red vs blue dichotomy in video games Released in 1977, Control! Has different colored tanks, planes, and jet fighters for each player Including, you guessed it,[...]

Now, it seems, they're stealing our formula of lazily rebooting video games as movie franchises! What's next? Are they going to elect Donald Trump?! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iukdTPaPIVE Videogame maker Konami officially announced today that they're developing a Contra movie and television show Konami will be based out of Beijing for the operation, and partnered with China's Starlight Films, as[...]