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Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, Start!
Join me as we discuss Contra, the father of the run-and-gun genre from the late 80s. Learn how the game was made, why the Konami code even exists, and how well the game holds up today, well over 30 years following its original release.
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Join me as we discuss Contra, the father of the run-and-gun genre from the late 80s. Learn how the game was made, why the Konami code even exists, and how well the game holds up today, well over 30 years following its original release.
Join the discussion on Discord!
Want more Classic Gaming Today? Sign up as a patron at Patreon.com/ClassicGamingToday!
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