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In October 1992, a staff writer of the UK publication Nintendo Magazine System said that Kid Icarus was " pretty good fun ", but did not " compare too well " to other platform games, owing in part to its " rather dated " graphics.
He found Kid Icarus to be " underwhelming ", " buggy " and " pretty annoying ", and noted that it exhibited " shrill music ... loose controls and some weird design decisions ".
He noted that the gameplay of Kid Icarus was " the most unique blueprint for a video game ", but that it had been " fairly fresh back in 1987 ".
Provo closed his review with a warning for potential buyers: he said that players could appreciate Kid Icarus for its " straightforward gameplay and challenging level layouts ", but might " find nothing special in the gameplay and recoil in horror at the unflinching difficulty ".
He thought that it had " aged in as timeless a manner as many other first-party Nintendo games from the NES era ", and described Kid Icarus as " one of those games that made a lot more sense back in the ' 80s, accompanied by a tips and tricks strategy sheet ".
* " Icarus ", the eleventh episode of Smallville
* " Icarus ", the seventh episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent
* " Icarus ", a song by Madeon
* " Icarus Lives ", a song and album by Periphery
* " Flight of Icarus ", a 1983 song by Iron Maiden
Her character is " Amanda Reese, the high-strung and larger-than-life director behind a problem-plagued Broadway version of Icarus ", loosely modeled after Spider-Man director, Julie Taymor.
The ruins of the lighthouse on the promontory that faces Samos, called the " Tower of Icarus ", were strictly off limits to the islanders, as tradition asserted that there was treasure to be found in them.
In the season ten episode " Icarus ", Clark uses a crystal of El to send Slade Wilson to the Zone.
" A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: James Joyce, the Myth of Icarus, and the Influence of Christopher Marlowe ", Estudios Irlandeses: Electronic Journal of the Spanish Association for Irish Studies ( AEDEI ) 1 ( 2006 ), pp. 16-22.
* The training squadrons and air force schools, like the " Icarus Air Force Academy " and the " School of Advanced War Training ", run by the Training Directorate of the Air Force Training Command.
Practitioners have noted how ' inability to ... integrate the superconscious contact with everyday experience easily leads to inflation ', and have spoken of ' an " Icarus complex ", the tendency whereby spiritual ambition fails to take personality limitations into account and causes all sorts of psychological difficulties '.
" Direct measurement of the size, shape, and pole of 511 Davida with Keck AO in a single night ", Icarus,
Called the " Mythological issue ", its designs, by M. Biskinis, depicted figures from ancient Greek mythology like Daedalus and Icarus, Helios and Athena.
Image: Chateau Thal Ceiling. jpg | Painted ceiling, " Icarus ", by Rainer Maria Latzke ( c. 1986 ), Chateau Thal, Belgium
The voiceover at the end of the film mentions " Project Icarus ", a report on the concept to use missiles to deflect an asteroid which was the " inspiration " upon which the movie was based.
** " Flight of Icarus ", shows a winged Eddie torching Icarus, which Riggs states was meant to look like Led Zeppelin's Swan Song logo.
In the season 10 episode " Icarus ", Impulse attends Carter Hall's funeral but his face is not shown.

Icarus and song
* " Icarus " ( song ), a 2012 song by Madeon
* Icarus, a song by Ralph Towner
* " Icarus ," a song by Alesana on the album On Frail Wings of Vanity and Wax
* " Icarus ," a song by Flutlicht
* " Icarus ," a song by Santogold on the album Top Ranking
* " Icarus ," a song by Jason Webley on the album Only Just Beginning
The phrase was also used as a song title on the album Penance Soiree by The Icarus Line.
The bossa-nova flavored tune Icarus was written by Ralph Towner, and is arguably the Paul Winter Consort's most successful song.
Part of the song is also heard in the 1986 Nintendo Entertainment System game Kid Icarus in levels 2-1, 2-2, and 2-3.

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Image: Lord Frederick Leighton FLL006. jpg | Daedalus and Icarus, by Frederick Leighton, ca 1869.
Image: PBrueghelElderIcarus. jpg | Landscape with the Fall of Icarus ( detail ) by Peter Brueghel the Elder, ca.
Icarus ' flying too close to the sun, despite his father's warning, has been interpreted by ancient authors as hubris, leading to swift retribution.
Despite its mixed critical reception, Kid Icarus is a cult classic, and had shipped 1. 76 million copies by late 2003.
The backstory of Kid Icarus is described in the instruction booklet: Before the events of the game, earth was ruled by the goddess, or Queen of light, Palutena, and the goddess, or Queen of darkness, Medusa.
Kid Icarus was designed at Nintendo's Research and Development 1 ( R & D1 ) division, while the programming was handled by the external company Intelligent Systems.
Kid Icarus had shipped 1. 76 million copies worldwide by late 2003, and has gained a cult following.
It was developed by Nintendo in cooperation with the independent company Tose, and largely adopts the gameplay mechanics of its predecessor. Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters remained the last installment in the series for over 20 years.
In 2008, there were rumors of a three-dimensional Kid Icarus game for the Wii that was allegedly developed by the German American studio Factor 5.
He dwelt at the center of the Cretan Labyrinth, which was an elaborate maze-like construction designed by the architect Daedalus and his son Icarus, on the command of King Minos of Crete.
A Film by Travis Wilkerson, 2003 First Run Icarus Films.
An attempt was made to adapt the trilogy in comic book form beginning in the 1980s, by " Eye N Apple Productions " headed by Icarus !- 23.
* Icarus, an album by the Paul Winter Consort

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