Overview and Gameplay
Negaduck takes the lead in Darkwing Duck 2, an unlicensed graphics conversion of the NES version of Super Contra, known as Super C in North America. Rather than continuing Capcom’s Darkwing Duck platform game, it preserves the source game’s fast run-and-gun campaign while replacing selected characters and enemies with cartoon-inspired graphics.
The eight linear stages mix side-scrolling combat with vertically scrolling overhead missions in stages 2 and 6. Players advance through dense enemy formations, hazardous terrain, military installations, alien environments, and a boss encounter at the end of each stage.
Controls And Mechanics
- Move and aim in multiple directions with the directional pad.
- Fire the equipped weapon, or hold and release the flame weapon for a charged shot.
- Jump during side-view stages and deploy a stored Mega Shell during overhead stages.
- Collect machine guns, spread guns, lasers, flame weapons, rapid fire, barriers, and screen-clearing Mega Shells.
- Play alone or with two players fighting simultaneously as a cooperative team.
Version Notes
This page covers pirate version 1. It is an unauthorized Famicom-compatible cartridge and ROM hack, not an official Disney sequel. The alternate title Duck 2 has also been documented.
Release And Credits
- Release type: Unlicensed pirate graphics hack
- Cartridge catalog: NT-6100
- Original source: NES/Famicom adaptation of Super Contra
