Is Super Contra good?
Super Contra received positive reviews. Allgame editor Aaron Kosydar described Super C as “an excellent game that a lot of hardcore gamers will never forget”. Japanese game magazine Famitsu gave the Famicom (NES) version of the game a score of 25 out of 40.
When did Super Contra come out?
December 29, 1987
Super Contra/Initial release dates
How much is Super Contra?
Super C NES
| Sale Date ▲ ▼ | Title ▲ ▼ | ▲ ▼ Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-04 | Super C (Contra) Nintendo NES Brand New Factory Sealed Rare 1990 Konami | $1,135.00 |
| 2019-10-31 | Super C (Contra 2) FACTORY SEALED (Nintendo Entertainment System, 1990) NES RARE | $999.00 |
| 2019-07-20 | HTF Super C Contra video game (Nintendo NES) factory sealed | $500.00 |
Is Contra tough?
Because of this, the Contra series is notorious for being extremely difficult. Even in the original arcade versions, most of the games only give limited chances to continue before forcing the player to start all over. Extra lives are usually obtained in most games when the player reaches certain scores.
How many levels are in Super Contra?
There are eight stages in the game, including three new ones not in the arcade version, as well as several new bosses. In Europe and Australia, Super C was released for the NES as Probotector II: Return of the Evil Forces, replacing the original main characters with robotic counterparts.
What does the R do in Super Contra?
The Rapid Fire (R) power-up, also known as Rapid Bullets, is a special upgrade that increases the rate of fire possible for the current weapon. Its effects can be seen better in the “Base” stages of the original Contra, where the weapon projectiles appear to move faster.
How difficult is Contra Hard Corps?
In fact, Hard Corps is probably the hardest Contra game until Shattered Soldier. Rather than rewarding practice with a perfectly designed difficulty curve as Contra 4 does, Hard Corps punishes you from the very beginning for daring to play it, putting bullets in you regularly from start to (abrupt) finish.
Does the Konami code work on Super C?
Super C (NES) – Entering the code( → ← ↓ ↑ A B Start ) before the title screen appears, gives the player 10 lives in the US version of the game while in the Japanese version the code gives 30 lives. If done correctly the player should see the stage select screen.
How many stages does Contra have?
The MSX2 version Contra is composed of 19 stages. Stages 1 through 6 are drawn directly from the arcade version, whereas Stages 7 through 9 are based on the different areas featured in the final stage of the arcade version in a matter similar to the final four stages of the NES version.