8 Bit Platformer Shorts
Description: Contra is a run and gun video game developed as a coin-op arcade game in 1986 and released in 1987. The game was a commercial success worldwide, becoming one of the top four highest-grossing arcade games of 1987. Home ports were released in 1988 for computers and consoles, which were also a critical and commercial success. Contra is set in the distant future of the year 2633 A.D., when the evil Red Falcon Organization have set a base on the fictional Galuga Archipelago near New Zealand in a plot to wipe out humanity. Two commandos, Bill Rizer and Lance Bean of the Earth Marine Corp's Contra unit, are sent to the island to destroy the enemy forces and uncover the true nature of the alien entity controlling them.
Description: Contra is a legendary run-and-gun video game originally developed as a coin-operated arcade game by Konami in 1986 and officially released in 1987. The game quickly became a worldwide commercial success, ranking among the top four highest-grossing arcade games of 1987. Due to its massive popularity, Contra was ported to home consoles and computers in 1988, including the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), where it received both critical acclaim and commercial success. These home versions helped cement Contra’s status as one of the most iconic retro action games of all time.
Description: Level up your style with this Pixel Art Crab graphic, displaying two 8-bit crustaceans climbing a ladder toward a high score coin. Tailored for retro gaming fans and arcade gaming lovers, this Pixel Art Crab design is an awesome gamer gift for pixelated art collectors and classic video game geeks.
