Kid Icarus masterfully mastered platforming, while adding a layer of difficulty with a short bow and varied kinds of enemies. Locales were beautiful, the chippy tunes were catchy and Kid Icarus sent the NES into the sky. Highly acclaimed by critics, and commercial gamers, Kid Icarus is a ton of fun. With each step more difficult than the last, you'll have quite a bit of trouble trying to get to the end, giving it a lasting appeal. Kid Icarus is fun, fast paced, and can only be beaten by true gamers. Kid Icarus kills it for a spot on this list.
