Game

The NewZealand Story 1988

Developed by Taito, Taito

  • Shooter, Platform, Action, Fantasy

Tiki, a sneaker-wearing kiwi who must save his lover Phee Phee and several of his other kiwi chick friends who have been kiwi-napped by a large blue leopard seal. The player has to navigate a scrolling maze-like level, at the end of which they release one of Tiki's kiwi chick friends trapped in a cage.

ShooterPlatformActionFantasyArcade, Sharp X68000, FM Towns

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Plot-driven, unpretentious, resolved and classical in form.

  • character-ledplot-driven
  • unpretentiousprestige
  • resolvedopen-ended
  • classical in formformally daring
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