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294 games like Super Contra

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01 Alien Hominid Invasion Cover

2023 · Switch, PC, PS4

Alien Hominid Invasion

85%

Alien Hominid Invasion is a co-op run ‘n’ gun packed with chaos, mayhem, and a whole lot of explosions. Unlock and equip an arsenal of weapons and boosts, level up, then beam down to invade Earth with up to three other friends. Abduct intel from your enemies t...

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Super Contra

85% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

02 Mechstermination Force Cover

2019 · Switch, PC, PS4

Mechstermination Force

77%

"Join the Mechstermination Force and save the world from the gigantic MegaMechs! Battle against massive bosses, jump and climb onto them to find their weakspots and blow them to kingdom come in this action packed platforming boss rush, from the creator of the...

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Super Contra

77% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

03 Aliens Cover

1990 · Arcade

Aliens

73%

Aliens is an arcade game based loosely on the 1986 movie Aliens. You and a friend play female Marines and you must explore and destroy all aliens who have taken over a now abandoned space settlement LV426 Acheron. If you can find any survivors try to rescue th...

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Super Contra

73% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

04 Contra Cover

1987 · Arcade

Contra

70%

Contra (also known as Gryzor in Oceania and Europe), is a 1987 run and gun action game developed and published by Konami originally released as a coin-operated arcade game on February 20, 1987. The game had multiple ports, including for various computer format...

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Super Contra

70% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

05 Metal Slug 3 Cover

2000 · Arcade, neogeoaes, neogeomvs

Metal Slug 3

70%

“METAL SLUG 3”, the masterpiece in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game series, still continues to fascinate millions of fans worldwide to this day for its intricate dot-pixel graphics, and simple and intuitive game controls!

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Super Contra

70% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode
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No description available from IGDB

06 Gunstar Heroes Cover

1993 · Android, Linux, Mac

Gunstar Heroes

70%

The Gunstar family are the protectors of the planet Gunstar 9. After many years of peace, vicious dictator Colonel Red kidnapped the Gunstar twins’ older brother and used mind control to make him his slave.

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Super Contra

70% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

07 Aliens Drive Me Crazy Cover

2014 · Android, Switch, PC

Aliens Drive Me Crazy

66%

The few Alien Spaceships have crept into earth's orbit with no warning. The loss of global satellite communications puts the world in danger. Survivors must fight using guerrilla tactics... Take control of your car and blast your way through the city to reach...

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Super Contra

66% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

08 Gunlord X Cover

2019 · Switch, PS4

Gunlord X

64%

Gunlord X is a platformer action game with an emphasis on exploring huge worlds and blasting off enemies. This game features 9 stages of exciting 2D gameplay with over 45 unique enemy types. Blast yourself through giant landscapes, explore caverns and reveal a...

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Super Contra

64% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

09 Broforce Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Broforce

63%

When evil threatens the world, the world calls on Broforce - an under-funded, over-powered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force. Brace your loins with up to four players to run ‘n’ gun as dozens of different bros and eliminate the o...

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Super Contra

63% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

10 Metal Slug X Cover

1999 · Android, Arcade, Linux

Metal Slug X

63%

Metal Slug X is upgraded version of Metal Slug 2 (Metal Slug 2: Super Vehicle-001/I), which was released in March 1999 for the Neo Geo MVS. It fixed slowdown problems from the original game, and increased the difficulty. Metal Slug X also introduced some new e...

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Super Contra

63% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

11 Contra: Hard Corps Cover

1994 · Genesis/MegaDrive

Contra: Hard Corps

61%

Kickin' cyborg butt... That's what it's all about, dude. Jack into this game of genetic engineering gone bad. Real bad. It's five years after the mother of all wars ended - and things still aren't right. Your job is to fix it. The ever-popular Contra series ma...

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Super Contra

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

12 Soda Crisis Cover

2022 · PC

Soda Crisis

61%

Soda Crisis is a fast-paced side-scrolling shooter game. You play a mysterious character of unknown origin, equipped with advanced high-tech gears and fierce combating skills - definitely the chosen one for this rescue mission!

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Super Contra

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

13 Akka Arrh Cover

2022 · Switch, PC, PS4

Akka Arrh

61%

Akka Arrh is a previously unreleased prototype game created 1982 for the arcade. It saw it's first release in 2022 as part of the the Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration.

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Super Contra

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

14 Warblade Cover

2003 · Mac, PC, iOS

Warblade

61%

Warblade is a shareware computer game for Microsoft Windows and OS X, written by Norwegian developer Edgar M. Vigdal. The Windows version runs well on Linux under Wine. It is also available for retail in the App Store for iOS devices (in iPhone/iPod Touch and...

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Super Contra

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

15 Endless Zone Cover

2020 · PC

Endless Zone

61%

A small, fast-paced game inspired by SEGA’s "Fantasy Zone" series. Play through four worlds in frenetic arcade action as you help the hero, Opbot, evade aliens, enemies, and things from another dimension on their way to freedom!

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Super Contra

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

16 R-Type Final 2 Cover

2021 · Switch, PC, PS4

R-Type Final 2

60%

R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon...

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Super Contra

60% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

17 Metal Slug 4 Cover

2002 · Android, Arcade, neogeoaes

Metal Slug 4

59%

One year after the events of Metal Slug 3, the world is trembling under the new threat of a mysterious but deadly cyber virus that threatens to attack and destroy any nation's military computer system. With Tarma and Eri unable to help due to their own assignm...

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Super Contra

59% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

18 Metal Slug 2 Cover

1998 · Android, Arcade, neogeoaes

Metal Slug 2

57%

“METAL SLUG 2”, the 2nd entry in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game returns to the battlefield on the Steam gaming platform!

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Super Contra

57% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective
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No description available from IGDB

19 Cuphead Cover

2017 · Mac, Switch, PC

Cuphead

55%

Cuphead is a run-and-gun action game focused primarily on boss battles. Its visual style is modeled after 1930s cartoons, using traditional hand-drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings. Players control Cuphead or Mugman in sin...

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Super Contra

55% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

20 Sunset Riders Cover

1991 · Arcade

Sunset Riders

55%

Sunset Riders is a side-scrolling run and gun video game developed and released by Konami in 1991. It is set in the American Old West, where the players take control of bounty hunters who are seeking the rewards offered for various criminals. Each bad guy has...

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Super Contra

55% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Co-operative Mode ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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