NES / Famicom · Action
Contra (USA)
A fast-paced NES action game starring two commandos. Move through scrolling battlefields, collect weapon upgrades, and defeat enemy bases alone or with a partner.
Collection edition A1988Action
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GET INTO THE GAME
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Use the directional controls to move and aim. Jump over hazards and fire at enemies with the action buttons. Select one or two players on the title screen.
ArrowUp ArrowDown ArrowLeft ArrowRight Movex A / actionz B / actionEnter StartShift Select
Touch controls appear on mobile. A standard gamepad can be connected before or during play. More mappings are available in the player settings.
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Previous sessions
Your previous player links remain available for existing save files. New sessions can use the main Play button.
Continue a previous session Before you press playA recent Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari is recommended. On phones, rotate to landscape for more room. Device and gamepad support can vary.

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