Contra
- 8 Playing
- 437 Backlogs
- 36 Replays
- 3.8% Retired
- 77% Rating
- 1K Beat
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Main Story
1 Hours
Main + Sides
1½ Hours
Completionist
1½ Hours
All Styles
1 Hours
Contra's simple gameplay pioneered new standards for the side-scrolling shooter genre, with eight-way directional shooting that allowed more freedom than the typical '80s shooter. Two-player cooperative play is also a huge part of why we loved (and continue to love) the game, as we still remember the co-op tactics of our youth: player one takes the ...Read More
How long is Contra?
When focusing on the main objectives, Contra is about 1 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 1½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.
When focusing on the main objectives, Contra is about 1 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 1½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.
Platforms:
Arcade, Commodore 64, MSX, NES, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360
Arcade, Commodore 64, MSX, NES, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360
Genre:
Action
Action
Developer:
Konami
Konami
Publisher:
Konami
Konami
NA:
1987
1987
EU:
1987
1987
JP:
February 20, 1987
February 20, 1987
Updated:
1 Day Ago
1 Day Ago
Aliases:
Gryzor, Probotector
Gryzor, Probotector
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| Single-Player | Polled | Average | Median | Rushed | Leisure |
| Main Story | 267 | 1h 4m | 1h | 38m | 3h 1m |
| Main + Extras | 20 | 1h 35m | 1h 30m | 1h 1m | 3h 16m |
| Completionist | 36 | 1h 46m | 1h 19m | 54m | 4h 55m |
| All PlayStyles | 323 | 1h 11m | 1h | 40m | 4h 41m |
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| Speedruns | Polled | Average | Median | Fastest | Slowest |
| Any% | 7 | 15m 12s | 14m 52s | 9m | 24m 58s |
| 100% | 3 | 18m 19s | 16m 3s | 15m 43s | 23m 12s |
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| Platform | Polled | Main | Main + | 100% | Fastest | Slowest |
| Arcade | 22 | 46m | 1h 9m | 30m | 15m | 3h |
| Emulated | 29 | 1h 14m | -- | 1h | 33m | 3h 30m |
| NES | 218 | 1h 4m | 1h 36m | 1h 45m | 14m | 8h 17m |
| Nintendo 3DS | 1 | 1h | -- | -- | 1h | 1h |
| Nintendo Switch | 21 | 1h | -- | 2h 59m | 26m | 8h |
| PC | 13 | 1h 28m | -- | 1h 47m | 30m | 5h |
| PlayStation 4 | 2 | 36m | -- | 1h 35m | 36m | 1h 35m |
| PlayStation 5 | 1 | 1h 55m | -- | -- | 1h 55m | 1h 55m |
| Wii | 1 | 1h 30m | -- | -- | 1h 30m | 1h 30m |
| Xbox 360 | 3 | 40m | 2h | 55m | 40m | 2h |
| Xbox One | 4 | 44m | -- | -- | 29m | 1h |
| Xbox Series X/S | 1 | 1h 20m | -- | -- | 1h 20m | 1h 20m |
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