Contra: Hard Corps
1994 · Genesis / Mega Drive
16-bit sequelsHard Corps
Also available in: Contra Anniversary Collection
Companion titles: Hard Corps: Uprising
What it is
The Genesis Contra is frantic, branching, and theatrical, with multiple characters and bosses that rarely sit still.
Releases & editions
| Platform | Year | Edition | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis / Mega Drive | 1994 | Genesis | NA |
| Genesis / Mega Drive | 1994 | Mega Drive | JP |
| Genesis / Mega Drive | 1994 | Probotector | EU |
Where it sits for newcomers
Recommended entry #4
A wilder alternate path after Contra III, with branching routes and a more characterful 16-bit identity.
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