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Game Info
- Platform
- NES
- Genres
- Action · Shooter
- Player Perspective
- Third person · Side view
- Developers
- Konami
- Publishers
- Konami
- Release date
- December 28, 1990
Summary
Probotector is the European take on the classic NES shooter Contra, swapping the human commandos for a cast of sleek robots. The core gameplay stays true to the original, but every sprite you encounter – from the protagonists to the enemy troops – has been re‑skinned as a mechanical counterpart. This robotic overhaul wasn’t just cosmetic; the cutscenes were rewritten to fit the new metal‑clad heroes, aligning the narrative with the altered visual style. While the level design and weapon arsenal mirror the American version, the robot theme gives the game a distinct, almost sci‑fi flavor that sets it apart from its counterpart. For fans of the series, Probotector feels like a familiar adventure viewed through a chrome‑tinted lens.
Edited by Maya Carter
Multiplayer
- Game modes
- Cooperative













