Contra: Hard Corps is a victim of the regional difficulty differential

Jan 6 2023 by destructoid

 

The trifecta

Konami is responsible for my top three games on the Sega Genesis console. I’ve covered Rocket Knight Adventures and Castlevania: Bloodlines already, but the third is Contra: Hard Corps. The thing is, while the former two titles are difficult trials in their own right, Contra: Hard Corps is one that I’ve never been able to fully consummate with. It’s hard. It’s right there in the title.

The biggest reason why these three titles are even difficult is that Konami had this...

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