Adventure and action is a plenty in the world of Olympus!

User Rating: 8.3 | Olympus no Tatakai: Ai no Densetsu NES
In The Battle of Olympus, you play a hero in ancient Greece. Your dearest love is taken by the god Hades. After you are approched and encouraged by the Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite, you decide to go and rescue her. During your journey you will meet various gods and goddesses, including: Zeus, Hermes, Athena, Apollo, and Poseidon. Most of these gods will provide you with something that will help you on your way. You also have a friend that will help you in an old witch that lives in Crete.

In the beginning of the game you will find most enemies fairly easy to defeat however, as you go on you will discover that enemies that are very difficult to beat. The less easier bosses are going to take some strategy to defeat. During your travels you will encounter many bottomless pits so watch out!

There are two kinds of currenccy in the world of Olympus: olives and salamander skin. Olives can be collected ( up to ninety-nine olives in total) and you can use them to purchase items from the gods you meet during your adventure. A word of caution , be very careful because if you die you will lose half of your olives. Salamander skins can only be found in the pit of the cavern area called Argolis, and you can hold a maximum of twenty. You will need all of them to get something good from the witch in Crete. So on with your adventure and save your true love from the evil god Hades!