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The participant takes management of Apollo, who’s mounted upon the again of his winged horse Pegasus; urgent the firing button makes his sword fireplace a tiny shot, whereas holding it down costs the sword up, and upon releasing the button the sword shoots an even bigger fireball. Even the smallest enemies take a number of hits, so the usual shot is of little use – and every of the sport’s seven levels is split into between two and 4 sections (the transition from one to a different is indicated by a block of Japanese textual content showing on the backside of the display screen and a change in music). On the finish of each stage, Apollo should additionally defeat a boss character from Greek fantasy: Medusa, the Graeae, the Siren, Antaeus, Scylla (who has taken on the type of the “Crystal Mind” from the aforementioned Bakutotsu Kijūtei), Cerberus, and Typhon himself; as soon as he has accomplished so, he’ll proceed to the enchanted mirror behind the boss character temple, earlier than the sport segues into the following stage. Apollo can take as much as 4 hits earlier than dying (indicated by the “playing-cards” hearts on the backside of the display screen, and decided by how the cupboard is about), however will die immediately if he flies right into a wall or touches a boss’s head – and this recreation additionally options voice samples (in Japanese for the unique arcade and Japanese Mega Drive variations, however in English for the North American Genesis and European Mega Drive variations). And if the “rank choose” possibility within the arcade model’s possibility menu has been set to “on”, gamers may even be capable of choose an “straightforward” or “laborious” recreation mode, as soon as they’ve inserted their coin; nonetheless, the “straightforward” mode solely options the primary 4 levels and doesn’t function the sport’s full ending sequence because of it.
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