Love Contra? Love Vampire Survivors? Of course you do – in which case you should be getting involved in the latest DLC for the smash hit roguelite. Yep, it’s time to get shooting with Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns.
Available right now to enhance the base Vampire Survivors experience even more than previous is the new Operation Guns DLC. As with the base game, this is a super cheap purchase, running at a mere £1.99 in asking price from the Xbox Store. Provided you have that base game in your library, you’ll be good to go with this one.
Get shooting
Playable on Xbox One, Xbox Serties X|S, Nintendo Switch, Steam and mobile (PlayStation to follow), Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns is the latest expansion for poncle’s stupidly addictive roguelite auto-shooter. It seems the indie dev join forces with Konami and the Contra series, adding in a ton of guns and weaponry. There are an extra 22 in all, as well as some 11 new characters, another huge map and a soundtrack with both original and remoxed tracks in place.
There’s a story too – if you ever actually come to Vampire Survivors for the story. We’re just here for the stupidly addictive gameplay…
Operation Guns embraces the visceral simplicity of classic Contra, with build-focused Characters that encourage min-maxing and stat manipulation. But it’s in the new stuff that the real excitement kicks in.
Key features
With Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns, you should expect to find all of the following…
- Brand new stage: Neo Galuga
- Blast horizontally through biomes inspired by classic Contra levels!
- Explore Galuga Jungle, Neo City, and the treacherous Alien Zone!
- Hit cars enough and they’ll explode!
- Take on highway horrors in the Challenge Stage!
- 11 ultra-tuff new characters
- Bill Rizer: Literally just a guy with a gun
- Lance Bean: Big muscles and a brain to match
- Ariana: An expert in evasive manoeuvres
- Lucia: Is she a clone? A cyborg? Who knows, but she’s here to kick ass
- Brad Fang: Half-man, half-wolf, half-robot, and 150% super soldier.
- Browny: The partybot programmed to kill
- Sheena Entranzi: A true survivor, especially skilled in jungle combat
- Probotector: a hyper advanced recon robot programmed to protect humans
- Over 22 new fully automatic weapons from Contra’s radical arsenal, including almost-homing missiles, high-tech blasters, and the ever faithful Spread Shot.
- Evolve these deadly contraptions into experimental Prototype weapons, and supplement every salvo with 3 new Pickups
- A soundtrack with 6 tracks that combines classic Contra tracks with Vampire Survivors remixes!
Buy now!
Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns is available right now. Ensure you have the base game in your library, but then go and hit up the digital store of your choice. For us Xbox players, it’s the Xbox Store which sorts a download.
Alternatively, it’s on Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android and PC. If it is Steam that is your bag, you’ll also find the Operation Survivors bundle is available and features the recently released Contra: Operation Galuga, Vampire Survivors and Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns for a 10% discount!
Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns Description
Are you a bad enough Vampire Survivor to save the President’s cousin’s sister’s dog from the traitor squadrons of Red Falcon? Join Contra Force and stride into a doomsday extravaganza in Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns.
Assemble a squad of classic Characters and arm yourself with an explosive arsenal of arcade weaponry in this action packed expansion for Vampire Survivors. Blast through thousands of fearsome foes and bonkers bosses from throughout the lauded lineage of Contra games. Persist determinedly through prodigious stages inspired by iconic Konami series, but be prepared for a bullet-hell of a fight, because if your trigger finger lacks stamina, Earth may lack a future.
