Liquify dem aliens!
KONAMI OF AMERICA SHIPS CONTRA ADVANCE: THE ALIEN WARS EX
Classic Action Title Debuts on Nintendo
Game Boy® Advance With New Features
REDWOOD CITY, CA – November 5, 2002 - Leading videogame publisher Konami of
America, Inc. announced today that Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX for
Nintendo Game Boy® Advance has shipped to retail outlets nationwide. Based
on the seminal Super Nintendo classic Contra III The Alien Wars, this
release marks the legendary series’ debut on the handheld console. Contra
Advance: The Alien Wars EX is rated E for Everyone and is available at an
SRP of $29.99.
Packed with signature Contra characteristics, such as side-scrolling
run-and-gun gameplay, swarms of alien foes, and giant boss characters that
fill the screen, this enriched edition of a console classic will appeal to a
wide range of videogamers. Fans of the franchise will enjoy the series’
trademark fast and furious gameplay and all-new levels, while players new to
the world of Contra will appreciate the ability to jump right into the
action. Players can also link up with a friend (link cable required) in the
2-player Simultaneous Mode for twice the fun and firepower.