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* TheHero: He's the main character in ''Hard Corps''.

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* TheHero: TheProtagonist: He's the main character in ''Hard Corps''.

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* RelatedInTheAdaptation: He is Ray Poward's foster father in ''Operation Galuga''.
* TheSmartGuy: He is good with computers, and is the one who accesses the terminal inside an outpost after defeating the Red Falcon Lieutenant.



* HeroicSacrifice: Does this at the end of the game, however, the team doubt that she is dead, [[SequelHook and the game ends with them preparing to begin their search]].

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* HeroicSacrifice: Does [[spoiler:Does this at the end of the game, however, the team doubt that she is dead, [[SequelHook and the game ends with them preparing to begin their search]].]]
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* CallForward: Gameplay-wise, if you play as him, the entire gameplay goes in the style of the original ''Contra'', such as OneHitPointWonder and only one weapon at a time.
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* {{Expy}}: Appears to be inspired by the ''Franchise/{{Predator}}''. Both wear armor and a helmet and are unmasked for the climax, both are seeking a Worthy Opponent, and upon defeat, [[spoiler:they activate a SelfDestructMechanism on their wrist in a final act of [[TakingYouWithMe taking their opponents with them]].]]
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* EvilLaugh: Several times, most notably after stealing the Lemris from the ruins.
-->'''Varanis:''' I'm glad you were able to speak with Beowulf before I secured the Lemris. So you can comprehend the totality of your defeat! Ha ha ha ha!

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[[folder:Bahamut]]
!!'''Colonel Bahamut'''
The main antagonist of ''Hard Corps''. He was once a war hero, but he suddenly attempted to overthrow the government. While the coup d'état failed, he went into hiding, but later resurfaced to use [[ArtifactOfDoom the Alien Cell]] for his own plans.

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!!'''Colonel Bahamut'''
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!!'''Commander Doyle'''
The main antagonist leader of ''Hard Corps''. He was once a war hero, but he suddenly attempted to overthrow the government. While the coup d'état failed, he went into hiding, but later resurfaced to use [[ArtifactOfDoom the Alien Cell]] for his own plans.Contra unit.


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* BigGood: Serves as the player's commanding officer in ''Hard Corps'' and ''Operation Galuga''.
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!!'''Colonel Bahamut'''
The main antagonist of ''Hard Corps''. He was once a war hero, but he suddenly attempted to overthrow the government. While the coup d'état failed, he went into hiding, but later resurfaced to use [[ArtifactOfDoom the Alien Cell]] for his own plans.
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->'''Voiced by:''' Colby West (English)
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[[folder:Beowulf]]
* GreaterScopeParagon: He is the first human Contra.
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* NoNameGiven: He is the only notable antagonist to have characterization and dialogue aside from Varanis, but he is only referred to as the "Lieutenant".
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[[folder:Red Falcon Lieutenant]]
!!'''Red Falcon Lieutenant'''
->'''Voiced by:''' Andrew Frankel (English)
The unnamed second-in-command of Red Falcon and the boss of Stage 2.
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* TheDragon: To Varanis.
* HulkingOut: He mutates into a Hulk-like monster for the players to fight at the end of the stage.
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[[folder:Zagard Empire ('''Unmarked Spoilers''')]]
* GreaterScopeVillain: Varanis' goal is to steal the Lemris and switch off the gravity shield, thus paving the way for them to invade Earth. He succeeds, and the game ends with them staging an all-out assault on Earth, setting the stage for the Alien Wars.
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* TheHeavy: Red Falcon and Varanis are merely a front for the Zagard Empire.


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* FinalBoss: Of ''Operation Galuga''.

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