Super C
The ultimate alien-blasting sequel! Battle through 8 stages as Bill and Lance with enhanced Spread Guns and new overhead-view levels to destroy the Red Falcon organization.
Platform
nes
Year
1990
Genre
Run and Gun
Developer
Konami
Controls
About This Game
Improved hit detection and smoother scrolling over original Contra
Introduces diagonal firing and new weapons like the Homing Missile
Alternates between side-scrolling and pseudo-3D perspective stages
Known as 'Contra Force' in some regions with modified enemy designs
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