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  2. Konami Code - Wikipedia

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    The Konami Code was first used in the release of Gradius (1986), a scrolling shooter for the NES [ 11] and was popularized among North American players in the NES version of Contra. The code is also known as the "Contra Code" and "30 Lives Code", since the code provided the player 30 extra lives in Contra. The code has been used to help novice ...

  3. Contra (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Contra[ a] is a run and gun video game developed and published by Konami, originally developed as a coin-operated arcade video game in 1986 [ 5][ 6] and released on February 20, 1987. [ 7][ 8] A home version was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988, along with ports for various home computer formats, including the MSX2.

  4. Contra (series) - Wikipedia

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    Contra. (series) Contra[ a] is a video game series produced by Konami composed primarily of run and gun-style shooting games. The series debuted in February 1987 with the Japanese coin-operated arcade game of the same name, which has since spawned several sequels produced for various platforms.

  5. Yes, Inflation Is Going Down. But Here's Why Prices Aren’t

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    August 15, 2024 at 6:50 AM. The annual inflation rate has cooled, new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed on Wednesday. The July consumer-price index shows an annual inflation ...

  6. BBC shocked at 'abhorrent' conduct of former news presenter ...

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    The BBC said it is shocked at the “abhorrent” behavior of its former top news presenter Huw Edwards, who admitted Wednesday to accessing indecent images of children sent to him by a man via ...

  7. List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    Belgium. In Belgium, games such as Phantasy Star Online 2, FIFA 17, Gears of War 4, Mario Kart Tour, Call of Duty: Mobile and others have been banned due to the usage of loot boxes (which constitute gambling under the country's existing laws) and their equivalents. More are expected to be banned for the same reason.

  8. Man used ‘Fortnite’ gift cards to bribe children into ...

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    “No minors anywhere were safe from (the Ohio man) so long as (he) had access to the Internet,” authorities said.

  9. Contra: Rogue Corps - Wikipedia

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    Xbox One. Release. September 24, 2019. Genre (s) Run and gun, twin-stick shooter. Mode (s) Single-player, Multiplayer. Contra: Rogue Corps is a run and gun twin-stick shooter in the Contra series developed by Toylogic and published by Konami. It was released on September 24, 2019 for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One.