gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:video_game
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gptkbp:armament
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various types
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gptkbp:art_style
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pixel art
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gptkbp:artistic_director
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gptkb:Katsumi_Yokota
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gptkbp:boss_fights
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multiple
challenging
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Billy
gptkb:Kurt
Sheena
Rayton
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gptkbp:characters
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B. M. M. A.
K. M. A.
Ray Poward
Sheena E. S. M.
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gptkbp:controls
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tight
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
generally positive
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gptkbp:developer
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gptkb:Konami
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gptkbp:difficulty
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high
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gptkbp:enemy
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various types
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gptkbp:enemy_types
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varied
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gptkbp:fan_art
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popular
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gptkbp:fan_base
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dedicated
cult following
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gptkbp:game_design
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cooperative gameplay
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gptkbp:game_engine
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gptkb:Custom_engine
Proprietary engine
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gptkbp:game_modes
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gptkb:cooperative
single-player
competitive play
cooperative play
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gptkbp:gameplay
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side-scrolling
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gptkbp:genre
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run and gun
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gptkbp:graphics
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16-bit
2 D sprites
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gptkbp:has_game
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gptkb:Konami_Code
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gptkbp:has_replay_value
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high
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gptkbp:in-game_items
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weapon upgrades
special weapons
extra lives
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Arcade
gptkb:Contra_series
previous Contra games
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gptkbp:inspired
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future run and gun games
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gptkbp:legacy
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cult classic
influential in run and gun genre
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gptkbp:level_design
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diverse
linear
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gptkbp:merchandise
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gptkb:clothing
gptkb:posters
gptkb:action_figures
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gptkbp:mode
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single-player
multiplayer
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gptkbp:multiplayer
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yes
up to 2 players
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Harumi_Fujita
gptkb:Masahiko_Kimura
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gptkbp:narrative
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gptkb:science_fiction
minimal
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gptkbp:number_of_players
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up to 2
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gptkbp:platform
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gptkb:Sega_Genesis
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gptkbp:power_ups
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gptkb:bombs
available
various weapons
health items
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Contra_III:_The_Alien_Wars
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Konami
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gptkbp:record
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under 30 minutes
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gptkbp:release_date
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1994-03-18
1994-03-25
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gptkbp:release_region
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1994
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:Contra:_Hard_Corps_Uprising
gptkb:Contra:_Hard_Corps_Remake
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gptkbp:sales
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over 1 million copies
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:Contra:_Legacy_of_War
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:Contra
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gptkbp:setting
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futuristic
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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original soundtrack
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gptkbp:speedrun_community
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active
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gptkbp:speedrun_events
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featured in events
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gptkbp:tournament
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held annually
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sega_Genesis
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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