Contra: Shattered Soldier

Contra: Shattered Soldier
North American box art illustrated by Ashley Wood,
portraying the protagonists Bill and Lucia
DeveloperTeam Kijirushi
PublisherKonami
DirectorNobuya Nakazato
ProducerNobuya Nakazato
ComposersAkira Yamaoka
Sota Fujimori
SeriesContra
PlatformsPlayStation 2, PlayStation Network
ReleasePlayStation 2
  • NA: October 22, 2002
  • JP: November 14, 2002
  • EU: February 14, 2003
PlayStation Network
  • JP: July 25, 2012
  • NA: June 11, 2013
GenreRun and gun
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Contra: Shattered Soldier is a video game that is part of the Contra series by Konami. It was developed by Team Kijirushi, a group of staff members within Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo. The game marks a return to the two-dimensional gameplay style employed by the series prior to Contra: Legacy of War. A sequel to Contra: Hard Corps, the game was released for the PlayStation 2 in 2002 and for the PlayStation Network in both 2012 for Japan and 2013 for North America.