{"id":104868,"date":"2019-12-03T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/12\/contra_rogue_corps_returns_to_the_original_game_with_its_latest_dlc"},"modified":"2019-12-03T14:45:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-03T14:45:00","slug":"contra-rogue-corps-returns-to-the-original-game-with-its-latest-dlc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/12\/03\/contra-rogue-corps-returns-to-the-original-game-with-its-latest-dlc\/","title":{"rendered":"Contra: Rogue Corps Returns To The Original Game With Its Latest DLC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/16cc8be3848a2\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/16cc8be3848a2\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Contra Rogue Corps\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/16cc8be3848a2\/contra-rogue-corps.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/16cc8be3848a2\/contra-rogue-corps.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Contra Rogue Corps\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>You might have forgotten it even existed by now, but <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/contra_rogue_corps\">Contra: Rogue Corps<\/a><\/strong> has just been updated with new content.<\/p>\n<p>Access to Hardcore Missions \u2013 super-tough stages intended for skilled players \u2013 is now available, and Konami has also thrown in a pair of new Carnage League stages, as well as other content.<\/p>\n<p>However, the most exciting element of this new update for fans of the series is a recreation of the first <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nes\/contra\">Contra<\/a><\/strong> game.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IHHss0oRvHY?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<blockquote>\n<p>History repeats itself. Now it\u2019s Rogue Corps\u2019 turn to blast its way across the battlefield where Bill, Lance, and other members of the first Contra engaged in a deadly struggle against the alien scourge. Take the ultimate equipment and weaponry in hand, and become a legend!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Also of note is that Konami has made the weapon cool-down period much shorter in this new update. You can watch a comparison video below to check out the difference.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZSWWBKS9SlU?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Will this update convince you to purchase the game, or boot it up again if you already own it? Or maybe our rather scathing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/nintendo-switch\/contra_rogue_corps\">Contra: Rogue Corps review<\/a> put you off for good? Let us know with a comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might have forgotten it even existed by now, but Contra: Rogue Corps has just been updated with new content. Access to Hardcore Missions \u2013 super-tough stages intended for skilled players \u2013 is now available, and Konami has also thrown in a pair of new Carnage League stages, as well as other content. However, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}