Get Played Remastered: Contra: Rogue Corps with Colton Dunn

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🗓️ 29 December 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Originally Released July 11th, 2021

Colton Dunn returns to the show to discuss Contra Rogue Corps with Nick and Heather! They talk about gaming habits as a parent, how the game diverts from what makes Contra fun, and more!

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0:00.0	Well, guys, the Contra anniversary is coming up, and I know we are all coming in hot at Konami.
0:08.6	We've got a new game on the horizon.
0:10.1	We're going to do some new stuff with this one.
0:12.8	We've got those two dudes maybe and a 3D environment so that they can fire the guns in all directions.
0:18.5	But I want to hear your biggest impulses for this one.
0:22.0	I want to hear the things that you think this game needs to elevate that Contra experience.
0:28.2	I mean, I'm thrilled and honestly a little nervous because fans love this franchise.
0:34.5	They love the Contra games.
0:35.8	They do.
0:36.1	And we're doing a modern reimagining of it. We've got to get things right.
0:39.4	Yes, we absolutely do.
0:41.1	And so, you know, the main characters, Bill and Lance that everyone remembers from their childhood, has such fond memories of.
0:48.0	Yeah.
0:48.7	Get them the fuck out of here. Get the fuck out, Bill and Lance.
0:53.3	No, thank you. Yeah, they're done. You mean the guy, the guys from the cover from the actual logo of the NES game? You want to get rid of those guys? Is that true? Yeah, the playable characters. Start digging your own graves, Bill and Lance. You're out of here. Okay, you know, that's cool. Maybe I feel open to that. What are you looking at for Contra? What do you think? It's a, oh, do you want to incorporate like a woman? You're going to make this like woke Contra? What do you guys think? Bug. A what? Yeah, it's like a bug. Bug. A bug. You want a bug? A bug? Yeah, big bug. Yeah, bug. Oh, like a bug. Bug. A bug. You want a bug?
1:29.1	A bug?
1:30.0	Yeah, big bug.
1:30.0	Yeah, bug.
1:30.6	Oh, like an alien that joined the contrasts.
1:34.4	No, no, no.
1:36.1	She doesn't get it.
1:37.3	You want a bug.
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