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Anonymous Wed Mar 23 19:35:48 2016 No.3085907 [Reply] [Original]

Why didn't the US version of Contra have cutscenes like its western counterpart?

>>	Anonymous Wed Mar 23 19:36:55 2016 No.3085912 >>3085907 What?

>>	Anonymous Wed Mar 23 19:40:35 2016 No.3085928 >>3085907 NES in inferior to Famicom.

>>	Anonymous Wed Mar 23 19:52:10 2016 No.3085954 File: 22 KB, 250x356, Power_Blade_Boxart.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] NES game translators made decisions retardedly at every opportunity. Play famicom versions instead, they're almost always the better game, save for pic related.

>>	Anonymous Wed Mar 23 21:06:16 2016 No.3086067 Because the NES version was made first, believe it or not. They added the extra stuff for the Famicom version.

>>	Anonymous Wed Mar 23 21:13:11 2016 No.3086079 >>3085907 Japanese version has the superior multi-memory controller chip. >>3086067 True, but disingenuous. They were developed simultaneously, and released within days of each other.