
| icon | info | RA score |
|---|---|---|
| Heavy Explosives Collect your first bomb | 3points | |
| The Hard Corps Clear Stage 1 | 4points | |
| Zephyr Clear Stage 2 after deciding to rescue the Research Center | 5points | |
| AC Violence Clear Stage 4 | 5points | |
| Night of the Hunters Clear Stage 2 after deciding to follow Deadeye Joe | 5points | |
| Contra Overdrive Clear Stage 3 | 5points | |
| Jurassic Dope It's a full fledged monkey business | 10points | |
| What a Painfull World Join Colonel Bahamut and take over the world | 10points | |
| Format X Clear Stage 5 after deciding to fight to the end | 5points | |
| Alien's Den Clear Stage 6 after deciding to go after Deadeye Joe and fight to the end | 10points | |
| The Runaway Train Clear Stage 5 after deciding to rescue the Research Center and to surrender | 5points | |
| Guillotine Clear Stage 6 after deciding to rescue the Research Center and to surrender | 10points | |
| Space Showdown Clear Stage 5 after deciding to follow Deadeye Joe and to surrender | 5points | |
| Countdown to Armageddon Clear Stage 7 after rescuing the Research Center and fighting to the end | 10points | |
| GTR Attack Clear Stage 6 after rescuing the Research Center and fighting to the end | 10points | |
| Four of an Explosive Kind Gather 4 bombs | 5points | |
| Contra Arsenal (Ray) Collect all weapons for Ray | 5points | |
| Contra Arsenal (Sheena) Collect all weapons for Sheena | 5points | |
| Contra Arsenal (Fang) Collect all weapons for Fang | 5points | |
| Contra Arsenal (Browny) Collect all weapons for Browny | 5points | |
| The Hard Corps Blues (Ray) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending A as Ray | 10points | |
| The Hard Corps Blues (Sheena) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending A as Sheena | 10points | |
| The Hard Corps Blues (Fang) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending A as Fang | 10points | |
| The Hard Corps Blues (Browny) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending A as Browny | 10points | |
| The Dawn (Ray) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending B as Ray | 10points | |
| The Dawn (Sheena) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending B as Sheena | 10points | |
| The Dawn (Fang) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending B as Fang | 10points | |
| The Dawn (Browny) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending B as Browny | 10points | |
| Moonlit Army (Ray) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending C as Ray | 10points | |
| Moonlit Army (Sheena) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending C as Sheena | 10points | |
| Moonlit Army (Fang) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending C as Fang | 10points | |
| Moonlit Army (Browny) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending C as Browny | 10points | |
| Contra the Blue Gale (Ray) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending D as Ray | 10points | |
| Contra the Blue Gale (Sheena) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending D as Sheena | 10points | |
| Contra the Blue Gale (Fang) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending D as Fang | 10points | |
| Contra the Blue Gale (Browny) Defeat the Final Boss and view Ending D as Browny | 10points | |
| Good Score Score at least 100000 points | 3points | |
| Big Score Score at least 250000 points | 10points | |
| Hardcore Score Score at least 400000 points | 25points | |
| You Can Call Me Ray Play through the game and view Ending D as Ray, without picking up weapons and bombs | 50points | |
| A Robot Named Browny Play through the game, view Ending B as Browny, without picking up weapons and bombs | 50points | |
| Sheena Is a Punk Rocker Play through the game, view Ending A as Sheena, without picking up weapons and bombs | 50points | |
| The Big Bad Wolf Play through the game and view Ending C as Fang, without picking up weapons and bombs | 50points | |
| Magnum Force Play through the game and view Ending A, without using continues | 25points | |
| The Foggy Cave in the Darkness Play through the game and view Ending B, without using continues | 25points | |
| Last Springsteen Play through the game and view Ending C, without using continues | 25points | |
| The Alien Warhead Play through the game and view Ending D, without using continues | 25points | |
| One After the Luck, One Before the Cat Have 8 lives | 10points | |
| Cyclops Defeat the Cyclops without being hit, and without using bombs | 5points | |
| Bladebot Defeat the Bladebot without being hit, and without using bombs | 5points | |
| Master Builder Defeat Master Builder without being hit, and without using bombs | 5points | |
| The Wrecker Defeat the Wrecker without being hit, and without using bombs | 5points | |
| Simon 1994RD Defeat Simon 1994RD without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Mutant Miner Defeat Mutant Miner without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| The Overlord Defeat the Overlord without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Noiman Cascade Defeat Noiman Cascade without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Waterfall Climber Defeat Waterfall Climber without being hit, and without using bombs | 5points | |
| Aphex Twins Defeat Aphex Twins without being hit, and without using bombs | 5points | |
| The Omnigear Defeat the Omnigear without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| The Dark Experiment Defeat the Dark Experiment without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Falcon Jet Defeat Falcon Jet without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Saw Fins Defeat Saw Fins without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Aqua Drill Defeat Aqua Drill without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Tri-Force Defeat the Falcon-Saw-Drill without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Elite Guards Defeat Elite Guards without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Bahamut Defeat Colonel Bahamut without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Deadeye Joe Defeat Deadeye Joe without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Megapede and Grotesque Defeat Megapede and Grotesque without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Libra Defeat Libra without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Steel Blue Runner Defeat Steel Blue Runner without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Teknotite Defeat Teknotite without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Spider Brain Defeat Spider Brain without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Neo Bahamut Defeat all forms of Neo Bahamut without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Dyno-Jumper Defeat Dyno-Jumper without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Big Magnum Defeat Big Magnum without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Wedge Head Defeat Wedge Head without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Clawface Defeat Clawface without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Iron Beetle Defeat Iron Beetle without being hit, and without using bombs | 5points | |
| Spike Defeat Spike without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points | |
| Mother Alien Defeat Mother Alien without being hit, and without using bombs (one chance per credit) | 10points | |
| Red Falcon Gamma Defeat Red Falcon Gamma without being hit, and without using bombs | 10points |