Contra III: The Alien Wars
魂斗羅スピリッツSuper Famicom / SNES · 1992 · action game
Available today
Playable on Nintendo Switch via Nintendo Switch Online
What is Contra III: The Alien Wars?
The SNES peak of the series, alternating side-scrolling stages with overhead sections and a relentless run of bosses.
Platform by platform
Contra III: The Alien Wars has been ported to current platforms. Here is where things stand platform by platform.
Is Contra III: The Alien Wars on Switch?
Yes. Contra III: The Alien Wars is playable on Nintendo Switch via Nintendo Switch Online as of July 2026.
Is Contra III: The Alien Wars on Steam?
No Steam (PC) version has been confirmed as of July 2026. Contra III: The Alien Wars is currently playable on Nintendo Switch Online.
Where it is sold
Nintendo Switch Online
SubscriptionOther Super Famicom / SNES games
Sources
- https://www.nintendo.com/jp/switch/online/index.html
- https://www.nintendo.com/jp/switch/online/nes/index.html
Last checked: 2026-07-20. Availability follows each official storefront's own listings and can change without notice.