The Battle of Olympus is a side scrolling, action-adventure game for the Nintendo Entertainment System developed by Infinity. It was published on March 28 1988 by Imagineer in Japan for the Famicom and was titled ~Ai no Densetsu~Oryunposu no Tatakai (~愛の伝説~オリュンポスの戦い, The Legend of Love: The Olympus Fight). The North American and European versions were released for the NES in 1990 and 1991 by Brøderbund and by Nintendo respectively. There's also a...
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The Battle of Olympus is a side scrolling, action-adventure game for the Nintendo Entertainment System developed by Infinity. It was published on March 28 1988 by Imagineer in Japan for the Famicom and was titled ~Ai no Densetsu~Oryunposu no Tatakai (~愛の伝説~オリュンポスの戦い, The Legend of Love: The Olympus Fight). The North American and European versions were released for the NES in 1990 and 1991 by Brøderbund and by Nintendo respectively. There's also a 1993 Game Boy port of the same game that came out in Europe and was developed by Radical Entertainment.
This game is about a Greek named Orpheus, in Ancient Greece. His love, Eurydice, was poisoned by a snake and died. Later Orpheus learns that Eurydice was actually taken by Hades, god of the underworld, to become his bride. Upon hearing this, Orpheus begins his journey to save Eurydice.
During this adventure, Orpheus will need to meet the Greek gods and gain their favor. Starting with Zeus, the leader of the Olympian gods, who encourages the...
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