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''The Battle of Olympus'' is a video game developed by Infinity and published by Creator/BroderbundSoftware, released in the US in 1990 for the Platform/{{NES}} and on Platform/GameBoy in Europe. It's a side-scrolling adventure game based on the [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice]]; the heroine in the game is referred to as [[AdaptationalNameChange Helene instead]].
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''The Battle of Olympus'' is a video game developed by Infinity and published by Creator/BroderbundSoftware, released in the US in 1990 for the Platform/{{NES}} Platform/NintendoEntertainmentSystem and on Platform/GameBoy in Europe. It's a side-scrolling adventure game based on the [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice]]; the heroine in the game is referred to as [[AdaptationalNameChange Helene instead]].
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* NintendoHard: Tough enemies, difficult bosses, and rather cryptic progression. It's a test of endurance and will to beat this game. Helene better be worth it.
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* NoHeroDiscount: You may be on an epic quest to save your lady-love from the pits of the underworld, but the gods are still going to demand that you fork over a ton of [[WeirdCurrency olives]] before bestowing their blessings on you. Justified in that the Greek gods [[JerkassGods weren't particularly altruistic]], but still, in the myths their divine favour wasn't quite this... negotiable.
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* WeirdCurrency: Apparently ancient Greece is on the olive standard.
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''The Battle of Olympus'' is a video game developed by Infinity and published by Creator/BroderbundSoftware, released in the US in 1990 for the UsefulNotes/{{NES}} and on UsefulNotes/GameBoy in Europe. It's a side-scrolling adventure game based on the [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice]]; the heroine in the game is referred to as [[AdaptationalNameChange Helene instead]].
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''The Battle of Olympus'' is a video game developed by Infinity and published by Creator/BroderbundSoftware, released in the US in 1990 for the UsefulNotes/{{NES}} Platform/{{NES}} and on UsefulNotes/GameBoy Platform/GameBoy in Europe. It's a side-scrolling adventure game based on the [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice]]; the heroine in the game is referred to as [[AdaptationalNameChange Helene instead]].
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* AdaptationNameChange: Eurydice's name was changed to Helene for no apparent reason.
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* AdaptationNameChange: Eurydice's name was changed to Helene Helene, perhaps either because it was a shorter name to fit with the 6-letter limit or because it was a simpler name for no apparent reason.a Japanese audience to pronounce.
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* ActionizedAdaptation: The game has Orpheus traveling the world and Underworld to rescue his love from Hades with powerful artifacts and weapons at his disposal, ending by slaying Hades himself.
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* ActionizedAdaptation: The myth had Orpheus's journey be pacifistic, while the game has Orpheus traveling the world and Underworld to rescue his love from Hades with powerful artifacts and weapons at his disposal, ending by slaying Hades himself.
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''The Battle of Olympus'' is a video game developed by Infinity and published by Creator/BroderbundSoftware, released in the US in 1990 for the UsefulNotes/{{NES}} and on UsefulNotes/GameBoy in Europe. It's a side-scrolling adventure game based off the Greek story of [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Orpheus and Eurydice]]; the heroine in the game is referred to as Helene instead.
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''The Battle of Olympus'' is a video game developed by Infinity and published by Creator/BroderbundSoftware, released in the US in 1990 for the UsefulNotes/{{NES}} and on UsefulNotes/GameBoy in Europe. It's a side-scrolling adventure game based off on the [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek story of [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Orpheus and Eurydice]]; the heroine in the game is referred to as [[AdaptationalNameChange Helene instead.
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* Myth/ClassicalMythology: Based on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, with various gods and monsters participating.
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* SuperDrowningSkills: Played straight.
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* SuperDrowningSkills: Played straight.Falling into any body of water kills you.
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* HelloInsertNameHere: Bot the NES game and the Game Boy game allow you to name the hero and heroine.
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* HelloInsertNameHere: Bot Both the NES game and the Game Boy game allow you to name the hero and heroine.
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* PublicDomainSoundtrack: The Game Boy version has "Toccata and Fugue" play in the Underworld stages, while the NES game uses it in Zeus's temple.
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* PublicDomainSoundtrack: The Game Boy version has "Toccata and Fugue" play in the Underworld stages, while the NES game uses it in Zeus's temple.the gods' temples and password save rooms.
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* PasswordSave: Speaking with Zeus or other gods will have them give out passwords to save and load your game.
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* PublicDomainSoundtrack: The Game Boy version has "Toccata and Fugue" play in the Underworld
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''The Battle of Olympus'' is a video game developed by Infinity and published by Creator/BroderbundSoftware, released in the US in 1990 for the UsefulNotes/{{NES}} and on UsefulNotes/GameBoy in Europe. A side-scrolling adventure game based off the Greek story of [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Orpheus and Eurydice]]; the heroine in the game is referred to as Helene instead.
The [[ExcusePlot story]] is that Helene has fallen victim to the bite of a poisonous snake and has been taken to Hades. Orpheus rushes to her rescue upon hearing of this. The game combines many different Greek legends, culminating in monsters and items that are found throughout Greek mythology.
The [[ExcusePlot story]] is that Helene has fallen victim to the bite of a poisonous snake and has been taken to Hades. Orpheus rushes to her rescue upon hearing of this. The game combines many different Greek legends, culminating in monsters and items that are found throughout Greek mythology.
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''The Battle of Olympus'' is a video game developed by Infinity and published by Creator/BroderbundSoftware, released in the US in 1990 for the UsefulNotes/{{NES}} and on UsefulNotes/GameBoy in Europe. A It's a side-scrolling adventure game based off the Greek story of [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Orpheus and Eurydice]]; the heroine in the game is referred to as Helene instead.
The[[ExcusePlot [[SaveThePrincess story]] is that Helene has fallen victim to the bite of a poisonous snake and has been taken to Hades. Orpheus rushes to her rescue upon hearing of this. The game combines many different Greek legends, culminating in monsters and items that are found throughout Greek mythology.
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* DamselInDistress: A rare case of the damsel having already ''[[NeverSayDie been taken to Hades]]'' [[NeverSayDie (read: died)]] when the story begins.
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* DamselInDistress: A rare case of the damsel having already ''[[NeverSayDie been taken to Hades]]'' [[NeverSayDie (read: died)]] (died) when the story begins.
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[[caption-width-right:350:A cover art so awesome that the game ''will'' inevitably be a letdown.]]
[[caption-width-right:350:A cover art so awesome that the game ''will'' inevitably be a letdown.]]
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* GuideDangIt: If the games' enemies and bosses don't murder you, you'll at the very least will be wandering trying to figure out what to do next.
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* GuideDangIt: If the games' enemies and bosses don't murder you, you'll at the very least will be wandering trying to figure out what to do next.
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* PublicDomainSoundtrack: The Game Boy version has "Toccata and Fugue" play in the Underworld stages.
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* ViolenceIsTheOnlyOption: Remember when Orpheus was a musician? One who made it through the underworld by quelling threats with the beauty of his music?
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* ViolenceIsTheOnlyOption: Remember when Orpheus was a musician? One Unlike the mythological Orpheus, who made it through the underworld by quelling quelled threats with the beauty of his music?
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* ContinuingIsPainful: You have unlimited continues, but dying slashes your current olive amount in half, which means more grinding.
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* AWinnerIsYou: You rescue Helene from Hades and you get a final shot of Orpheus and Helene staring into the sunrise and that's all you get. At least the music is nice.
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* GuideDangIt: If the games' enemies and bosses don't murder you, you'll at the very least will be wandering trying to figure out what to do next.
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* NintendoHard: It's a test of endurance and will to beat this game.
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