Contra Then and Now


Contra is 34 years old
Launched in: February 20, 1987
Developer(s): Konami
Current Version: Contra Anniversary Collection
Video GamesRun and gunWindows How Contra looked like and how it is now:
Then

Now

Description
Contra is a run and gun video game developed and published by Konami, originally released as a coin-operated arcade game on February 20, 1987. A home version was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988, along with ports for various computer formats, including the MSX2. The home versions were localized in the PAL region as Gryzor on the various computer formats and as Probotector on the NES, released later. Several Contra sequels were produced following the original game.