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The first Contra game for Game Boy featuring solo missions as Bill Rizer or Lance Bean against alien forces. Introduces the weapon storage system letting players switch between collected guns.
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Features five stages with classic Contra run-and-gun action optimized for handheld play.
Debuts the weapon carry system allowing players to store and swap between four weapon types during missions.
Includes exclusive weapons like the Homing Gun not seen in other Contra titles.
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