![]() ![]() Gameplay wise, Uprising combines the classic Run-and-Gun Contra formula - wherein you move forward mowing down hooded Mooks and other dangerous opponents, picking up weapon power-ups and dodging hailstorms of bullets - with the style and some of the mechanics of BlazBlue. ![]() Of the quartet, only Bahamut and Krystal are initially available as playable characters, with the other two, as well as Tiberius' right hand man Leviathan, available as premium downloadable content. His unit also consists of fellow soldiers Krystal, a young woman with considerable combat skills whose village was destroyed during a Commonwealth attack and joins the fight so nobody else would have to suffer a tragedy like hers Harley, a boisterous guy with Cool Shades and an awesome pompadour and female samurai Sayuri, who forgoes the whole shooting thing in favor of a more close up and personal approach to fighting. Leading the Union Forces in the fight is ex-Commonwealth soldier Bahamut note (Who has the same name as) the final boss of Hard Corps, who deserted and switched sides after realizing it was evil. The story of Uprising involves the, well, uprising in the far future against the world's current tyrannical dictatorship, the Commonwealth, and its leader Emperor Tiberius. Developed by Arc System Works - best known for the critically acclaimed Guilty Gear and BlazBlue series of fighters - it's a prequel to the original Contra, the very first installment in the series released on arcades and Famicom/NES, as well as Contra: Hard Corps, the spin-off entry released on the Sega Genesis, hence the title. Despite not having the Contra name directly attached to it, the game makes it pretty clear that it is indeed part of the franchise. Hard Corps: Uprising is a downloadable entry in the Contra series released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. ![]()
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