Feature: How X8’s Contra: Super Wall Storm Is Taking Konami’s Series Into The Realm Of VR

“These are all things you can only experience with VR”.

Konami has given Contra a real boost lately via the release of Contra: Operation Galuga, and the famous run-and-gun franchise is getting more exposure thanks to an upcoming collaboration with Japanese studio Thirdverse’s free-to-play VR hero shooter X8 called Contra: Super Wall Storm.

“As someone who grew up with the original Contra, this collaboration with Konami is incredibly special to me,” Thirdverse VP Dax Berg tells Time Extension ahead of the December 12th launch. “I can still remember racing to my friend Jason’s house in middle school to play Contra co-op on his NES. Those moments defined a generation of gaming for me, and when Contra: Operation Galuga launched this year, I played it the day it came out, and I really thought it was an excellent modernization of the franchise.”

Read the full article on timeextension.com

“These are all things you can only experience with VR”.

Konami has given Contra a real boost lately via the release of Contra: Operation Galuga, and the famous run-and-gun franchise is getting more exposure thanks to an upcoming collaboration with Japanese studio Thirdverse’s free-to-play VR hero shooter X8 called Contra: Super Wall Storm.

“As someone who grew up with the original Contra, this collaboration with Konami is incredibly special to me,” Thirdverse VP Dax Berg tells Time Extension ahead of the December 12th launch. “I can still remember racing to my friend Jason’s house in middle school to play Contra co-op on his NES. Those moments defined a generation of gaming for me, and when Contra: Operation Galuga launched this year, I played it the day it came out, and I really thought it was an excellent modernization of the franchise.”

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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