Running & Gunning Through Contra with Kaveh Taherian

Up, up, down, down… You know the rest! Kaveh Taherian (500 Tabs/Permafriends) joins Kurosh Jozavi to relive the brutal, fast-paced action of Contra. They talk about the game’s legacy, the thrill of co-op chaos, and how it shaped the run-and-gun genre. Plus, we dive into the impact of the Konami Code and why ‘80s arcade-style difficulty still has a place in gaming today.🚀 Lock and load—this one’s a wild ride!⁠⁠Use code SAVEPOINT20 at HereComesTheNerd Shop for 20% off your first purchase.⁠