Gameplay
The design of Contra: Evolution are based on the authentic FC version. Most of the missions and plots in the game are still similar to the original version. Compared to the old version, there are two more brand new characters in this game. We can not only operate two original protagonist to shoot in the game, but also we can unlock brand new character in the Golden Eagle Mode, from which you can feel the excitement totally different from the original version.There are three kinds of game mode available for you to choose in the game, including the Arcade mode, Missions mode and Chief mode. When the player enter the game first time, he can experience the authentic Arcade mode. To guide the players to know more about the game, there is guide for beginners in the game. In addition to the basis of game, this version has added the super weapon mode. You can experience the charming change in this brand new version in the super weapon mode. But if you just want to experience the original Contra, it is no need for you to start the auxiliary mode.
Graphics and Sounds
The graphics in the Contra: Evolution is completely copied from the FC version. Even some weapons, enemies and organs are inherited from the classic version. Though it inherit the original story, classic level, this version also has added brand new plots. And the graphics in the game has been greatly improved compared with the version in ten years ago. This version also equipped the character with the brand new shape and weapons. Because this version also added the female character, it is still an excellent game that deserves our attention.As to the background sounds, there is no difference, which is very familiar with the original version. I believe that though ten years has passed, most of fans of Contra still remember the classic sounds. You can also prolong your life in the game by using the coins. The only drawback of the game is that you can not feel the excellent experience brought by the handle.