Contra Anniversary Collection

Play retro arcade classics with the Contra Anniversary Collection, a celebration of ten legendary titles that defined a generation of challenging run-and-gun gameplay. This curated bundle brings five iconic Contra games to modern systems alongside regional variants and bonus content, letting you relive the franchise's most memorable moments with friends through cooperative play.

Experience the games that started it all. The collection includes the original arcade Contra and Super Contra, the beloved Contra III: The Alien Wars, the edgy Contra: Hard Corps, and the portable classic Operation C—each faithfully preserved and ready to challenge you just as they did decades ago. Whether you're a veteran seeking nostalgia or discovering these classics for the first time, every title captures the frenetic action and demanding skill curves that made Contra legendary. Play offline just like the original arcade and home console days, with no internet required.

Modern features enhance your experience without compromising authenticity. Customize your display with adjustable graphics settings—choose between original pixel-perfect visuals or add scanlines for that authentic CRT television feel. Adjust aspect ratios to match your preferences, and select from three distinct border frames to personalize your gameplay window. These configurable options let you find the perfect balance between nostalgic presentation and contemporary comfort.

Unlock exclusive bonus content that goes beyond the games themselves. The collection includes a comprehensive 74-page e-book titled The History of Contra, packed with behind-the-scenes stories and never-before-seen material. Dive into the official chronology of the franchise, explore exclusive interviews with legendary development staff and veteran producers, and discover rare sketches and design documents that reveal how these classics came to life. This bonus content transforms the collection into an archive of gaming history.

Save your best runs and master each game at your own pace. The save feature lets you preserve progress across memorable sessions, whether you're tackling the arcade originals or exploring regional variations. Practice offline, hone your skills, and experience the pure challenge that made the franchise legendary. Contra Anniversary Collection delivers authentic retro arcade action with modern quality-of-life improvements, making it the definitive way to celebrate fifty years of one of gaming's most influential series.