The Battle of Olympus

Informations générales

Date de sortie

23 mars 1988

Plateformes

Nintendo Entertainment System • Family Computer

Note IGDB

★★★☆☆ (14 votes)

Genres

Adventure

Thèmes

Action • Fantasy

Développeur

Infinity

Éditeur

Brøderbund Software • Imagineer • Nintendo

Modes de jeu

Single player

Perspectives du joueur

Side view

Langues

Classifications d'âge

CLASS_IND

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Histoire

The Battle For Olympus takes place in Ancient Greece, which is being tormented by the ruler of the underworld-Hades. Orpheus, the main protagonist of the game, must rescue his girlfriend Helene from Hades. The game incorporates a number of different mythological creatures from Greek lore; including Cyclopes, Centaurs, and Medusa-as well as numerous Greek gods. Orpheus, using various upgrades in weaponry, travels deep into the underworld to defeat Hades, conquering numerous foes on the way.

Résumé

The Battle For Olympus was developed by Infinity and Radical Entertainment for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Nintendo GameBoy. It was released in 1988, the year after Zelda II was released. The game borrowed many concepts from the popular Zelda game, utilizing various special weapons and tools as the game progresses.