Coded Arms: Contagion Hits Retail Shelves

Konami’s Sequel to Top-Selling First Person Shooter Now Available for the PSP (PlayStationPortable) system

Konami has announced that Coded Arms: Contagion for the PSP system is now available in retail outlets nationwide. The sequel to the best-selling title Coded Arms, Coded Arms: Contagion, features online multiplayer support for up to eight players, as well as fully customizable controls to suit any style of play.

“For fans of the Coded Arms franchise, we’ve enhanced the first person shooter experience by introducing exciting new elements of puzzle-solving and strategy into the gameplay,” said Anthony Crouts, Vice President of Marketing for Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. “Fans familiar with the original game can also expect an array of new weapons, firearms and explosives to choose from.”

In Coded Arms: Contagion, players must protect A.I.D.A., a virtual reality military training program, from cyber-terrorists whose goal is to infect it with a computer virus and steal classified military information. Using high-powered weaponry and hacking abilities, players fight enemies and solve puzzles across a multitude of enclosed and open-air levels. Players can go at it alone as lone security agents or compete with friends in online play.

With a new futuristic storyline set in a virtual reality military training program, Coded Arms: Contagion introduces players to an all-new cybernetic crisis. Coded Arms: Contagion is rated T for Teen by the ESRB and is available for an SRP of $29.99. To learn more about Coded Arms: Contagion please visit www.konami.com.

Source: Konami