There is more content, such as characters and upgrades, to be purchased as DLC.Īlthough the protagonist leader is named Bahamut, he is very likely a different Bahamut from the antagonist in Contra: Hard Corps. Understandably, Rising Mode is what is more often played of the 2 modes, as it provides the majority of the gameplay value. The player can purchase upgrades using points earned by playing the levels over and over (a level select menu is provided). This Mode incorporates RPG elements, having the player unlock upgrades, as well as level-up and increase their abilities, which is accomplished through shop purchases. However, the majority of the game’s value is in the Rising Mode. 2 players can play together offline alternatively, the game can be played online through the PlayStation Network (PS3) or XBox Live (XBox 360) services. Arcade mode plays somewhat closer to Contra’s style. There are 2 modes of play: Arcade Mode and Rising Mode. Each one varies in stats and some have unique weapons and/or maneuvers. There are several characters to choose from most are purchased as DLC. Apart from this, it plays quite differently. Despite what is shared, the connections are loose and the game is overall more prominently distinct from the series.Ī predominantly side-scrolling shooter, Hard Corps: Uprising contains some familiar elements: 1-hit deaths (arcade mode), spread gun, roll-up jump, the ranking system of the PS2 titles and a couple of reused tunes ( see Trivia).
Developed by Arc System Works, the game incorporates a familiar name and shares some gameplay elements with Contra.
Hard Corps: Uprising is a run-n-gun spin-off of the Contra series. Native Platforms: Sony PlayStation 3 (PlayStation Network)
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