Game Detail

Contra Force

A late-era NES Contra spin-off with four selectable operatives and mission-based structure.

NESAction1992
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Why It Matters

A curiosity in the Contra line — it traded the sci-fi setting for a modern one and let you swap characters mid-mission.

What to Expect

Slower, heavier action than mainline Contra, with four soldiers who each carry a different weapon and support ability.

Controls

Full keyboard map for the NES core — remappable from the in-emulator menu.

  • Arrow KeysMove / D-Pad
  • ZA button (jump / confirm)
  • XB button (run / fire)
  • EnterStart
  • VSelect
  • 1Quick save
  • 2Quick load
  • 3Change save slot