The aim of the game involves players extinguishing all fires in a level in order to proceed. They do this by creating and melting ice (in a Lode Runner style) or kicking ice onto the fires. This game also has a level editor (which may expose some bugs that substantially affect the game mechanics). On a snowy night by the fireplace, a grandmother tells an old story to her children. The island of Coolmint, an icy island far to the north where winter fairies live in peace. One day, however, an evil wizard appears on the island and unleashes a fire monster. Oh, no. If nothing is done, the island will melt. The Fairy Queen called Dana, who was still a novice wizard at the time, Dana's wisdom and courage brought peace to the island. Hoping that Dana's wisdom and courage would restore peace...
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Plot-driven, earnest, grave and unpretentious.
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
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About the game
- Platforms
- Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System
- Developer
- Tecmo
- Publisher
- Tecmo
- Released
- January 24, 1992
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Time to beat
- 1 h rushed · 10 h main story · 18 h completionist
IGDB rating 7.1/10 from 14 ratings.
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