Xbox Live Arcade – Contra
Are you ready for some side-scrolling, old-school, Konami fun? Relive the fight to stop the destruction of humanity in Konami’s classic side-scrolling shoot ‘em up, “Contra”, available on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360!

“Contra” for Xbox Live Arcade includes enhanced graphics and sound and also features new multiplayer cooperative gameplay, allowing you and a buddy to work together from either the same console or through Xbox Live.
How much: 400 Microsoft Points.
When: Wednesday, November 8, after 0800 GMT (1:00 a.m. PST)
Xbox Live multiplayer play, Achievements…Contra is prepared to deliver! Download it tonight.


November 7th, 2006 at 10:24 am
I’m gonna see how this auto-download thing works.
November 7th, 2006 at 1:39 pm
I hope they have the konami code in this game. I cant wait!
November 7th, 2006 at 1:46 pm
they will.
November 7th, 2006 at 1:55 pm
ill download the demo to help tide me over until i get Gears of War tommorrow.
November 7th, 2006 at 8:52 pm
what is this game about?
November 7th, 2006 at 9:00 pm
it’s a side scrolling shooter…bust up the aliens with crazy weapons. old school.
November 8th, 2006 at 9:57 am
I’m in old skool heaven now. MS has really impressed me with all the XBLA releases.
Now we just need them to release the 4-player Xmen/Simpsons/TMNT arcade game. Deac, pull some strings and make it happen.
[quote comment="7818"]what is this game about?[/quote]
I take it that you’re a younger gamer.
November 9th, 2006 at 7:15 am
ok. i want super contra instead.