Kid Icarus
Nintendo R&D1
About
Kid Icarus is a 1986 action-platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Famicom Disk System in Japan and the NES in Europe and North America. The player controls Pit, who shoots arrows at monsters while climbing through vertically scrolling stages and searching maze-like fortresses. After collecting three sacred treasures, Pit enters the sky temple, where the game becomes a scrolling shooter and he defeats Medusa to rescue Palutena.
Style evolution
Kid Icarus1986Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters1991


Palette 12 colors
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Details
- Release
- Original release · NES / Famicom
- Developer
- Nintendo Research & Development 1, Tose
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Released
- 1986-12-19 JP, Famicom Disk System
1987-02-15 EU, NES
1987-07 NA, NES - Platforms
- Famicom Disk System, NES, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo 3DS
- Variants
- Kid Icarus (Famicom Disk System)
- Type
- platform_release
- Platforms
- Famicom Disk System
- Released
- 1986-12-19, JP, Famicom Disk System
- Sources
Kid Icarus (NES)- Type
- platform_release
- Platforms
- NES
- Released
- 1987-02-15, EU, NES
- 1987-07, NA, NES
- Sources
Kid Icarus (Game Boy Advance)- Type
- platform_release
- Platforms
- Game Boy Advance
- Released
- 2004-08-10, JP, Game Boy Advance
- Sources
- Also known as
- Hikari Shinwa: Parutena no Kagami (JP)
- Credits
- Toru Osawa Artist
Makoto Kano Artist
Satoru Okada Director
Gunpei Yokoi Producer
Toru Osawa Designer
Yoshio Sakamoto Designer
Hirokazu Tanaka Composer









