Why Kid Icarus FAILED

Kid Icarus is a franchise that was poised to succeed alongside Nintendo's other early games but for some reason it was left behind. After receiving a sequel on the Game Boy, Kid Icarus: of Myths and Monsters, the series went dormant. A thorough look at Myths and Monsters may help us understand why Kid Icarus failed.

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Music Used (All songs from Kid Icarus: of Myths and Monsters):
0.00 Ending ~ Kid Icarus Theme
2.10 Title Screen
3.09 Sky World (Level 3)
5.10 Underworld (Level 1)
6.55 Fortress
8.27 Sky Palace (Level 4)
8.51 Lost Life
9.01 Sky Palace (Level 4)
9.24 Final Battle With Orcos
9.53 Credit Theme - Kid Icarus NES