Contra classics collection full list revealed nes contra. Contra hard corps sega genesis online game retrogames. The alien wars remains arguably the best game in the series, and the inclusion of the brilliant contra. Hard corps faqs, walkthroughs, and guides for genesis. Jan 27, 2017 the sega genesismega drive was home to contra. The first foe within this colosseum is a bizarre version of simon belmont from castlevania. Hard corps in america, and is rightfully considered to be one of the very best 16 bit games. Hard corps, and brw9, also a miniature robot protagonist from contra rebirth although in a alternate universe, bear notorious resemblances to probotectors, likely being a nod to them with a chibi design. The alien wars, and probotector, the altered version of contra. Hard corps has significant differences between the japanese, american, and european versions.
Hard corps is a sidescrolling runandgun style video game released by konami for the sega genesis in north america and south korea in 1994. Hard corps, also known as probotector, is a shoot emup created by konami and published in 1994 for the sega genesis mega drive the contra series started as an arcade with the first game, a success that was also ported to several 8bit platforms, including nes, msx and commodore 64. Probotector the european counterpart, includes robotic protagonists and enemies. Hard corps for the genesis, probotector for the sega mega drive, and super probotector. Browny, a miniature robot protagonist appearing in contra. Probotector prototype sega genesis 2 prototypes of probotector for sega genesis are among a private collectors items in sweden. Really, im just happy to play some hard corps on my switch. By itself, the title was affixed to three different games, and may refer to the european localizations of. The hard corps series by chuck bainbridge goodreads. Contra hard corps ntscu us cover with box and manual for sega megadrive genesis video game console 16 bit md card sega genniess sega ninento, 16 bit md game card for sega mega drive. A number of variants will be included, which means the four games already revealed, people will get the famicom version of contra, the nes version of contra, operation c for the game boy, the genesis version of contra. Probotector is the european variant of contra, where the protagonists.
Basic storyline, controls and a list of goalsobjectives for each of. Alien rebels super nes while most of us have played most of these. The collection also comes with a digital bonus book of extras that provides a comprehensive look in to contras history and beginnings. Hard corpswill also come as a free update, alongside a book of digital extras. Ivankaiser vous presente contra hard corps probotector sur megadrive. Hard corps genesis, 1994 probotector mega drive, 1994 operation c game boy, 1991 but the content doesnt stop with just these games. When you reach the door that leads to the boss battle of stage 3, you can climb the wall above it to reach a secret arena. Hard corps is an action shooter runandgun video game that was released back in 1994 for the sega game console. Kontora za hado koa in japan, and as probotector in europe and. Konami confirms full lineup of games included in the contra. Jun 28, 2019 this game would get ported for the game boy and game boy advance.
Contra anniversary collection released for nintendo switch. I was actually going to pass on this, because i grew up with probotector and not contra, and, damnit, its not the same without my bunnyeared. Hard corps still offer some of the best run n gun action available. Alien rebels, which is the altered version of contra iii. Probotector md contra hard corps boss run part 1 acespark. In the japanese version the characters all have a lifebar, and can be hit three times. Japanese versions of all these games will be released later via title update. Contra anniversary collection full lineup announced the.
The game features a new task force with four members called hard corps. Probotector is an alternate title originally given to a number of contra games in the european region. These additional games will come as a free update for those who buy the collection. Probotector megadrive, or as its better known, contra hard corps, is the second hardest contra game ive played, contra 4. Contra for the nintendo entertainment system operation c for the game boy contra. The hard corps, kontora za hado koa in japan, and as probotector in europe and. Defeat the renegade colonel bahamut in this shootem up video game contra. It became available on xbox live arcade on february 16, 2011, and was released on the playstation network on march 15, 2011. C contra hard corps super probotector alien rebels probotector. Its probably my favourite contra although i havent played contra rebirth or contra 4 yet 8bitpenguinyeah,i. The rest of the contra anniversary collection games have been revealed. The series debuted in 1987 as a coinoperated arcade game titled contra, which was followed by the release of super contra in 1988 and several sequels produced for various home platforms.
Jul 10, 2019 contra anniversary collection manages to skip the first few entries of the probotector releases, but does include super probotector. Jul 20, 2019 contra anniversary collection is a retro collection of ten retro games from the sidescrolling, topdown and 3d action adventure platformer series available for download from the playstation store for the ps4. Video analisis contra hard corps probotector megadrive pixelacos. The series debuted in 1987 as a coinoperated arcade game simply titled contra, which was followed by the release of super contra in 1988 and several sequels produced for various home platforms the inuniverse use of the term contra is first explained within the japanese instruction card. This version also has unlimited continues unlike the american and european pal version. Alien rebels snes and konami will be updating the game with a free patch that will include the japanese versions of six of those games, as noted above. Contra is a video game series produced by konami composed primarily of run and gunstyle shoot em ups. The hard corps and in europe and australia as probotector, is a sidescrolling run and gunstyle shootemup video game released by konami for the sega mega drivegenesis in 1994. For genesis on the genesis, game genie codes by visitante84. Konami confirms full lineup of games included in the. Videoanalisis contra hard corps probotector megadrive. Contra anniversary collection for nintendo switch nintendo game.
Konamis upcoming contra anniversary collection will include the nes version of contra, the sega genesis game contra. It was called probotector in europe and australia, and contra. Contra anniversary collection lineup has multiple unique entries. As such, both probotector games for the game boy form a separate subseries. The game boy title operation c first debuted in 1991 and contra. The alien strikes back in japan, is a run and gun video game by konami originally released as a coinoperated arcade game in 1988 it was ported to the nintendo entertainment system under the shortened title of super c in north america and as probotector ii. Uprising downloadable for playstation 3, xbox 360 2011 the game was developed by arc system works and is the first contra game without the contra brand name in the title. Hard corps marks the first time that game has been rereleased since it debuted.
At the age of seventeen, marco martinez was a thug at the age of twentytwo, he was a hero hard corps tells the story of a young mans incredible transformation from guntoting gang member to recipient of the navy cross, the secondhighest honor a u. Also included is a digital bonus book with tons of concept documents and sketches, the. Hard corps this was the first contra game released on a sega console. Alien rebels super nes while most of us have played most of these games on the list, the protector games are likely new to many.
The history of contra is an ebook published by konami digital entertainment that. There is also a 74 page bonus book digital book with all kinds of bonus content. Anniversary collection available today on nintendo eshop. If youre having trouble with hard corps, playing probotector in 50hz mode. Anniversary collection also includes a digital book with.
Hard corps is an action platformer game for the sega genesis. Release information overview stages arsenal opposition cheats, assistance full pl. Hard corps is a sidescrolling run and gunstyle shootemup video game released by konami for the sega genesis in north america and south korea in 1994. Hard corps, and most other 8 and 16bit games in the classic runandgun. Unfollow contra hard corps to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Wrapping up the features is the digital bonus book that covers the. Contra encyclopedia home page contra main page nintendo entertainment system select a section. Hard corps sega genesis probotector sega mega drive super probotector.
Hard corps, which is regarded by many as being the best game in the franchise. Also included is a digital bonus book with tons of concept documents and. The game is also known as probotector in other regions of the world. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Konami reveals full contra anniversary lineup, and its. This page covers the prototype about which less is known. Theres also the option to play the japanese versions of all the titles, which in some cases including probotector known as contra hard corps in japan have key differences. Hard corps, the first contra game for the genesis, continues konamis line of fastshooting explosive warfare, and you definitely get more bangs for the buck. You can tip toe or be flat footed, but your foot can not loose contact with the floor. The hard corps in japan and as probotector in europe and australia. Topfor contra hard corps aka probotector game cartridge 16 bit md game card with retail box for sega mega drive for genesis. Rom recommendations tailored to you the more roms you rate or add to your collection, the better the recommendations become. Weve seen what they did with their arcade collection, gone through hell and back with their castlevania collection, and now were here at the finale with contra anniversary collection.
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