Contra Returns (2017)

Konami, TiMi Studio Group, Timi

Android · iOS

2.50 from 4 ratings

14 members have it in their collection · 1 playing now · 3 backlogged · 4 wish listed

How long? Main story 10h (from 1 logged playthrough)

Remember the secret code: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A to get extra lives? After a 30-year hiatus, the Contra you know and love is back! Developed by famous Japanese game company KONAMI and world-leading game developer TIMI, Contra Returns aims to bring the classic Contra experience to mobile platforms.
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Details

Developers
Konami, TiMi Studio Group, Timi
Publishers
Garena, Konami, Level Infinite, Tencent Games
Genres
Adventure, Shooter
Themes
Action
Franchises
Contra
Series
Contra

Release dates

  • Jun 06, 2017 (Full Release) (China) Android, iOS
  • Jul 25, 2021 (Beta) (Worldwide) Android, iOS
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Rating distribution

5 stars
0
4 stars
0
3 stars
3
2 stars
0
1 star
1
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Community All Reviews Statuses

WardCove

Status WardCove Jul 29, 2021

Why do all these freaking f2p games have to be so incredibly easy right from the start. Having literally zero challenge is not fun, it's mindless. It makes me really appreciate games that have great balance. This game could be a banger, but it's missing some special sauce.

WardCove

Status WardCove Jul 29, 2021

As a Contra fan this is pretty fun so far. I can see it possibly losing it's fun factor fairly fast, but I'm gonna keep playing to find out.

BrayanOckel

Status BrayanOckel Jul 28, 2021

Typical pay-to-win game based on the nostalgia of old school gamers.

Pros:

  • Original soundtrack from previous games.
  • Great variety of characters and game modes.
  • Nice adapted story mode.
  • No latency in gameplay (depends on your smartphone and internet).
  • You can play with your friends or against them.

Cons:

  • Still in beta phase for western countries.
  • You need a lot of …
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Typical pay-to-win game based on the nostalgia of old school gamers.

Pros:

  • Original soundtrack from previous games.
  • Great variety of characters and game modes.
  • Nice adapted story mode.
  • No latency in gameplay (depends on your smartphone and internet).
  • You can play with your friends or against them.

Cons:

  • Still in beta phase for western countries.
  • You need a lot of virtual resources and a lot of time to progress from level 22 onwards.
  • You need to use the assisted aiming mode in PvP (everyone uses it).
  • Pay and gain advantage over other players.
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