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Game dossier

Contra: Locked 'N' Loaded

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A fan-made OpenBOR run-and-gun shooter inspired by the original Contra.

The briefing

About this game

Contra: Locked 'N' Loaded is a run-and-gun shooter developed with the OpenBOR engine as an attempt to remake the original Contra. It expands the formula with more playable characters, three initial missions, and two additional stages that unlock after completion.

Gameplay Features

  • Slide movement and eight-direction shooting
  • Ability to carry two weapons
  • 12 different weapons
  • A three-hit-point health bar and health items
  • Motorbike mode
  • Horizontal and vertical level design variety
  • Challenging bosses and sub-bosses
  • Save support for all missions except Boss Rush

Developed and published by DarkBloodbane, the game was released for OpenBOR and Microsoft Windows on March 2, 2013.