{"id":6990,"date":"2021-08-04T09:45:51","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T09:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/?p=6990"},"modified":"2021-08-04T09:49:23","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T09:49:23","slug":"contra-returns-play-it-with-controller-or-keyboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/contra-returns-play-it-with-controller-or-keyboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Contra Returns! Play it with Controller or Keyboard, Get the Best Nostalgic Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"

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About the Game<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Remember the secret code: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A to get extra lives?<\/strong><\/p>\n

After a 30-year hiatus, the Contra you know and love is back!<\/strong><\/p>\n

In Contra Returns, players can enjoy the classic side-scrolling gameplay, two-person teams, alien bosses, and signature settings and soundtrack from the original series! All with updated HD resolution, 3D character models, and vivid acoustic and visual effects to deliver a sensory experience like no other! Get your fighting spirit all fired up with innovative content: real-time PvP battles, unique heroes, companions, and team mode! Legendary heroes Bill and Lance are making a comeback, so let’s kick some alien butt and save the world!<\/p>\n

Developed by famous Japanese game company KONAMI and world-leading game developer TIMI, Contra Returns aims to bring the classic Contra experience to mobile platforms. But let me tell you a secret: there is still a way to play it using controller or PC keyboard if you are feeling nostalgic, which transport you straight back to the 90s, but could also brings you the best gaming experience. Keep reading to find out!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Download and Play\u00a0Contra Returns on PC with NoxPlayer<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n
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Even though gameplay on mobile phones is becoming the biggest trend,\u00a0 you might miss the time when everything is just simple — check this pic below: do you still remember this Nintendo entertainment system? Especially, this controller?<\/p>\n

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Nostalgia evoked, right? It’s also easy to recall the days when games were displayed on TV or screens bigger than iPhone. Let’s admit it:\u00a0 Controller\/keyboard + big screen is always the best option for die-hard gamers. Then you might wonder: is there a way to play Contra or any games with keyboard or gamepads (handle or controller) again?\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Hmmm… sounds hard, but quite easy actually.<\/p>\n

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Download and Play Contra Returns on PC<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Follow the steps to download and play Contra Returns on PC:<\/p>\n

1.Download and install an emulator on your PC<\/strong><\/p>\n

An emulator is a type of computer software which allows you to play mobile games on PC. All you need to do on an emulator to download a game is to login your Google Play Store account, then you could search for the game like how you do it on you mobile phone. We would recommend you to download NoxPlayer here<\/a> —\u00a0on NoxPlayer, users can run mobile games at any Android version (Android5\/7\/9). Gaming with PC screen and keyboard, users could get both a better visual and a greater keyboard-control experience. By creating multiple instances, users can login multiple accounts, and perform “multi-tasking” \u2013 to run not only\u00a0games, but also social apps, or in some circumstances, both, simultaneously.<\/p>\n

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2.Login to your Google account: click the button on the upper right corner –> sign in<\/strong><\/p>\n

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3.Search for the game: type “Contra returns” in the search bar<\/strong><\/p>\n

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4.Install the game and enjoy! With a simple click, the game will launch on your PC<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Play Contra Returns Using Keyboard or Gamepad<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Follow the steps to set keyboard or controller mappings to play Contra Returns:<\/p>\n

1.Find “keyset” on your toolbar<\/strong><\/p>\n

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2.Enter keyboard settings (this step is for gameplay using keyboard, if want to know about controller, keep reading)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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3.Drag your preferred keysets to the game area and set them<\/strong><\/p>\n

For Contra Returns, all you need to do is to move forward or backward, shoot or release a skill cast. Since the game is quite simple, you just need to set 2 keys:<\/span> 1.\u00a0D-pad<\/strong> and<\/span> 2.\u00a0Single Click<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n