
Kid Icarus (1986) · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
OverviewAI-generated
Kid Icarus is an action shooter, platform, and adventure video game developed by Nintendo R&D1 and published by Nintendo. The original release occurred in 1986, with specific dates including December 19, 1986, February 15, 1987, and February 15, 1988. It is part of the Kid Icarus franchise and supports single-player game modes.
The title is available on the Family Computer Disk System, Arcade, Wii, Wii U, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Game Boy Advance. It carries an ESRB rating of Everyone. Critical reception includes a RAWG score of 3.49 and an IGDB rating of 70 based on 66 ratings.
Synthesized by Vinony from 16 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Game data
- Released
- 1986-12-19
- User rating
- 3.49 / 5
- Genres
- Action
- Platforms
- Game Boy Advance, NES
- ESRB
- Everyone
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Game details · IGDB
Kid Icarus is an action platform video game for the Family Computer Disk System in Japan and the Nintendo Entertainment System in Europe and North America. The plot of Kid Icarus revolves around protagonist Pit's quest for three sacred treasures, which he must equip to rescue the Grecian fantasy world Angel Land and its ruler, the goddess Palutena. The player controls Pit through platform areas while fighting monsters and collecting items. Their objective is to reach the end of the levels, and to find and defeat boss monsters that guard the three treasures.
- Released
- 1986
- Genres
- Shooter, Platform, Adventure
- Platforms
- Family Computer Disk System, Arcade, Wii, Wii U, Nintendo Entertainment System
- Game modes
- Single player
- Franchise
- Kid Icarus
- Developer
- Nintendo R&D1
- Publisher
- Nintendo
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Genre
- action game
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Series
- Kid Icarus
- Director
- Satoru Okada
- Composer
- Hirokazu Tanaka
- Producer
- Gunpei Yokoi
- Developer
- Nintendo Research & Development 1
- Platform
- Famicom Disk System
- Game mode
- single-player video game
- Designed by
- Yoshio Sakamoto
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1987-07-00
- distributed by
- Nintendo eShop
- input device
- gamepad
- title
- 光神話 パルテナの鏡
- set in period
- ancient history
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