And a boss awaits you at the end of each. The final level in each stage is a fortress, not unlike Super Mario Bros. In which Pit dispatches foes, with his bow and arrow. Only instead of moving right to left, normally you move down to up. Gameplay wise, this plays very similarly to Metroid. The game spans six stages, with the best saved for last, in which Pit takes to the skies! In Kid Icarus, the evil Medusa, has abducted the goddess Palthena, it is up to Pit, aka Kid Icarus, to save his land and goddess, from the clutches of Medusa. From the same man whom created Metroid, Kid Icarus is the better game, but only has yet to spawn one sequel, which was on the Gameboy. In 1987, Nintendo released what was to become one of it’s best and most forgotten game.
Pit earns experience as he defeats enemies, and he gains levels from this experience. The levels contain doors which lead to chambers of various types - some chambers are filled with enemies, some are treasuries which allow Pit to obtain a power-up, some are stores where Pit can buy stuff, some will replenish his health, in some Pit will be able to take a test in hopes of getting a powerful weapon, and finally some chambers give Pit a chance of receiving a strength upgrade, therefore increasing the amount of damage his attacks deal. As Pit continues upwards, more and more of the level ends up beyond the bottom of the screen and if Pit falls down out of the screen, he dies.
Pit's bow can shoot both forward and upwards. Kid Icarus is a platform game where the player goes through several vertically outlaid levels, shooting enemies with his bow on the way and collecting hearts they leave behind. But he has the power of the Gods on his side! A powerful bow and arrows, Water of Life, and Angel Feathers will assist Pit on his quest to destroy Medusa and save the princess! He will travel from the deep caverns of the Underworld to Medusa's palace in the sky on his journey, and deadly monsters will attack him every step of the way. Young Pit must rescue the Princess and restore peace to Angel Land. There have been 4 likes from 7 votes on this game.Far away in peaceful Angel Land lived a young angel warrior named Pit, who has been given the task of defeating the monstrous Medusa, who wishes to destroy Angel Land and all of the people, and she has started by kidnapping Palutena, the Princess of Angel Land. To save your game: hover over the emulator screen and use the icons to save your progress.ĭown arrow icon (save), Up arrow icon (load). Have fun.Ĭlick inside the screen to activate controlsĪrrow Keys – Directional Buttons / Movement Defeat the final boss that defends the three treasures to win the game. You must also not fall from the screen or the game will instantly finish. The objective of the game is to reach the end of the level while defeating and dodging monsters along the way and collecting as many items as possible.
In this game, you will follow the protagonist Pit in his quest to save the Angel Land. Kid Icarus – Angel Land Story is a 1987 action platformer game with a few role playing elements. Join Pit as he tries to find the three sacred treasures that will allow him to rescue the Grecian fantasy world Angel Land and its ruler in Kid Icarus – Angel Land Story! Use your bow and arrows to fight monsters and try to collect as many items as you can.