Konami and My Arcade have partnered up to release a line of playable collectibles featuring the iconic run-and-gun franchise, Contra. The initial line-up will include the compact desktop Micro Player and handheld Pocket Player, each set to launch this holiday season. Both products will feature a co-operative multiplayer mode, allowing players to link up two […]
Konami announces Anniversary Collections for Castlevania, Contra and Arcade Classics
To celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary, Konami have announced three bundles of anniversary collections for Castlevania, Contra, and their early arcade classics. The Konami Anniversary Collections will be released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows PC via Steam, and Nintendo Switch. The first Anniversary Collection, titled ‘Arcade Classics’ will bundle eight of the company’s arcade games […]
Konami announces Contra live-action movie and TV series
Konami Digital Entertainment has officially announced that it is bringing its classic arcade shooter Contra to the screen with both a live-action feature film and TV series. Watch a brief teaser here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iukdTPaPIVE Released into arcades in 1987, Contra takes place in 2633 and follows two commandos Bill Rizer and Lance Bean, who are sent […]
