Contra
- 3 Playing
- 490 Backlogs
- 37 Replays
- 3.8% Retired
- 77% Rating
- 1.2K 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:
Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Commodore 64, Mobile, MSX, NES, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, ZX81, ZX Spectrum
Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Commodore 64, Mobile, MSX, NES, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, ZX81, ZX Spectrum
Genres:
Side, Third-Person, Scrolling, Action, Shooter
Side, Third-Person, Scrolling, Action, Shooter
Developer:
Konami
Konami
Publisher:
Konami
Konami
NA:
1987
1987
EU:
1987
1987
JP:
February 20th, 1987
February 20th, 1987
Updated:
10 Hours Ago
10 Hours Ago
Aliases:
Gryzor, Probotector
Gryzor, Probotector
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| Single-Player | Polled | Average | Median | Rushed | Leisure |
| Main Story | 303 | 1h 3m | 1h | 38m | 3h |
| Main + Extras | 22 | 1h 42m | 1h 30m | 1h 3m | 3h 18m |
| Completionist | 47 | 1h 46m | 1h 23m | 54m | 4h 55m |
| All PlayStyles | 372 | 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 |
| Amstrad CPC | 2 | 30m | -- | 1h 30m | 30m | 1h 30m |
| Arcade | 27 | 49m | 1h 9m | 55m | 15m | 3h |
| Commodore 64 | 1 | -- | -- | 1h 45m | 1h 45m | 1h 45m |
| Emulated | 29 | 1h 11m | -- | 1h | 33m | 2h 45m |
| NES | 251 | 1h 4m | 1h 48m | 1h 49m | 14m | 8h 17m |
| Nintendo 3DS | 1 | 1h | -- | -- | 1h | 1h |
| Nintendo Switch | 21 | 1h | -- | 2h 59m | 26m | 8h |
| PC | 19 | 1h 19m | 1h 1m | 1h 19m | 27m | 5h |
| PlayStation 4 | 4 | 42m | -- | 1h 47m | 36m | 2h |
| 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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