The Battle of Olympus
The Battle of Olympus is a Adventure game released on March 23, 1988 for Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System. 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. Th…
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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.
Storyline
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.
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Game Info
- Developer
- Infinity
- Publisher
- Brøderbund Software, Nintendo, Imagineer
- Game Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Genres
- Adventure
- Themes
- Action Fantasy
Languages
- Text / Subtitles
- Japanese, English
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