Konami Announces the Full Lineup of the Contra Anniversary Collection

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Next up in Konami’s Anniversary Collections is Contra and this collection is sure to please fans. Not only will the collection include 8 full titles for $20 some time this Summer, but it will also include 6 Japanese variants and a digital art book highlighting the history of the series as well.

The 8 core titles are as follows:

  • Contra (Arcade)
  • Contra (NES)
  • Contra (Famicom)
  • Super Contra (Arcade)
  • Super C (NES)
  • Contra III: The Alien Wars (SNES)
  • Super Probotector: Alien Rebels (SNES)
  • Contra: Hard Corps (Sega Genesis)
  • Probotector (Sega Mega Drive)
  • Operation C (Game Boy)

Then arriving in a free update are the 6 Japanese variants:

  • Contra (Arcade)
  • Super Contra (Arcade) – known as Super Contra: Alien No Gyakushu in Japan
  • Super C – known as Super Contra in Japan
  • Contra III: The Alien Wars – known as Contra Spirits in Japan
  • Operation C – known as Contra in Japan
  • Contra: Hard Corps – known as Contra: The Hard Corps in Japan

Our Take

There’s some great history in these collections and while some of the games can be a little dated today, it’s an absolute pleasure to go back to them thus remembering a different time in gaming. Do yourself the favor.

 

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