NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits

a.k.a. Icarian: Kindred Spirits

created and published by Over the Top Games in 2009-06-19, running on Wii
type: platformer, adventure
genre: Fantasy
setting: Post-apocalypse
perspective: side view
player options: single player, shared-screen
languages: eng
4.2/5

Official description

Fly with Nyx in her dangerous search for her dearest friend Icarus. With NYXQUEST: KINDRED SPIRITS you will discover a new type of game play and mechanics that will surprise you...

The action takes place in ancient Greece, a place inhabited by all kind of fantastic creatures, where the fate of humans is in the hands of capricious Gods.

Through impressive sceneries, you will guide Nyx in her icarian quest, and will enjoy the ultimate Wii™ experience: the joy of flight!.

¡But be careful! These surroundings are dangerous for celestial beings. Without your help she will not be able to complete her task. Protect and guide her flight, and take advantage of the incredible powers that gods such as Zeus or Eolus will grant...if you figure out how to reach them!
"An exciting epic in which you will be able to rise and fly, cast rays, transform the sceneries, remove obstacles and achieve with Nyx all her might."

FEATURES
- New gameplay mechanics taking full advantage of the Wii Remote™. You will be able to invoke the powers of the gods and move platforms, cast rays and control winds while pointing your Wii Remote to the screen . An interaction as never seen before!
- A game for one or two players. Play with a friend and maximize your abilities, while one controls Nyx, the other will control the powers from the Gods.
- Charming graphics that take full advange of Wii™ technology.
- A fascinating story. ¿Will you be able to help Nyx discover what happened to her friend Icarus?

# 2010-09-08 06:29:43 - official description - source

Technical specs

display: textured polygons

Editor note

Cooperative multiplayer has one player controlling Nyx and the other cotrolling the magic of the Gods (normally both are controlled by the same player).

# 2009-06-22 23:10:40

External reviews (2) - average: 83.5%

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IGN2009*8.5/1085%
Metacritic2009*82/10082%
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