

This adds some RPG mechanics, allowing you to upgrade your characters with points earned during gameplay. Plays like a standard side scroller, with limited lives and continues while working your way through the levels in sequence. Both of these can be played co-op locally or through Xbox Live. The two main game modes are Arcade and Rising. Two additional characters, gamertag pictures, wallpapers, and avatar outfits make up the downloadable content. Hard Corps: Uprising costs 1200 MSP on the Xbox Live Marketplace. It utilizes a modern 2.5-D art style, and developer Arc System Works brings an anime influence over from its Guilty Gear and BlazBlue games.Īt CES 2011, Microsoft announced that Hard Corps: Uprising would be the first game of their XBLA House Party promotion starting on February 16th, 2011.

Hard Corps: Uprising is the newest game in the Contra-esque line of run and gun shooters.
