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Contra [a] is a video game series produced by Konami composed primarily of run and gun-style shooting games.The series debuted in February 1987 with the Japanese coin-operated arcade game of the same name, which has since spawned several sequels produced for various platforms.
Contra [a] is a 1987 run and gun video game developed and published by Konami for arcades. [4] [5] A home version was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988, along with ports for various home computer formats, including the MSX2.
The game was hailed as a "rebirth" of the franchise, and was praised for returning to its roots. GameZone gave the game 8.9 out of 10, saying, "Contra 4 presents some of the best, most hardcore run-and-gun shooting action on the DS, and is a breath of fresh, alien-blood-scented air for the system, and gaming in general."
Was written by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Neil Konzen in 1981 and was included with early versions of the PC DOS operating system for the original IBM PC. Similar early BASIC games which were distributed as source code are GORILLA.BAS and NIBBLES.BAS. Doom Classic: 2009 First-person shooter: GPLv2+ Proprietary: id Software
The Tribes of Crane was a turn-based game where players took on the role of leader of a tribe on the planet of Crane, and attempted to accumulate warriors, gold, and other resources. [3] It was the first commercial play-by-mail game that was moderated by a human game master instead of a computer, although later the game master was assisted by a ...
These are games where the player moves through a maze while attempting to reach the exit, sometimes having to avoid or fight enemies. Despite a 3D perspective, the mazes in most of these games have 2D layouts when viewed from above. Some first-person maze games follow the design of Pac-Man, but from the point of view of being in the maze.
Pages in category "Video games designed by David Crane (programmer)" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Luke Crane designed the role-playing game The Burning Wheel (2002), which uses a six sided dice pool, and a "Beliefs" mechanic. [1] [2] Crane also designed the Burning Empires and Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game role-playing games. [3] Crane has crowdfunded several of his own game designs, including Torchbearer. [4]