Contra: Rogue Corps -
Nobuya Nakazato on updating the Contra legacy with Rogue Corps
Set several years after the events of Contra III , the narrative takes place in the "Damned City," a post-apocalyptic urban wasteland that has emerged in the wake of the Alien Wars. The city is a hellscape where the atmosphere itself inflicts "psychic damage," driving anyone who enters insane. Contra: Rogue Corps
The story follows a squad of "Jaegers"—mercenaries and outcasts immune to the city's effects—who scavenge for loot and hunt "Fiends" for profit. The tone leans heavily into crass, "90s-style" humor, featuring vulgar scripts and over-the-top, often absurd character designs. Nobuya Nakazato on updating the Contra legacy with