Gradius
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Contents
Who Made It?
Konami made Gradius
When Did They Make It?
1985
What System Was It On?
It was an arcade game, but it was ported to the NES
What Year Was It Ported?
1986
What Kind Of Game Was It?
Shoot-em up
Was It Good?
It was groundbreaking.
Was It As Good As Contra?
Probably. Many people consider it to be the pre-Contra. This statistic is 100% true.
How Was It Similar To Contra?
It was a shoot-em-up. Oh, and it used the Konami Code. In fact, it was the first game to use the Konami Code. Okay, so it was a completely fucking different game.
Summary
Gradius was a shoot-em-up released by Konami in 1985. It was originally an arcade game, but it was ported to the NES. Some people considered it to be groundbreaking, as it was similar to Contra but released before it. Gradius was the first game to use the Konami Code, contrary to popular belief that Contra is the first.