Contra

Contra (1987)

by Konami
Genres:Platform, Shooter, Arcade
Themes:Action, Warfare, Science fiction
Game modes:Single player, Co-operative, Multiplayer
Story:Contra (also known as Gryzor in Oceania and Europe), is a 1987 run and gun action game developed and published by Konami originally released as a coin-operated arcade game on February 20, 1987. The game had multiple ports, including for various computer formats. Several Contra sequels were produced following the original game.Show more
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user avatar@Rodolfo_user avatar@Rodolfo_
January 31, 2025
esse jogo é um marco na minha infância foi a época mais feliz da minha vida eu jogo até hoje lembro me de juntar com mais 2 amigos da infância que alias tenho contato ate hoje
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