[TAS] NES The Legend of Kage by Bisqwit in 05:36.41
This is a tool-assisted speedrun. For more information, see https://tasvideos.org/595M
TAS originally published on 2006-09-10
Kage no Densetsu (影の伝説) is a story based in old Japan. The beautiful princess Kiri has been kidnapped by evil ninjas. Many samurai warriors were sent to rescue her. None ever returned. The player is Kage, a young ninja who goes to rescue the princess Kiri.
Speedrunwise, this game is all about . Like any good ninja game, it hides many secrets inside, and the player (Bisqwit ( https://tasvideos.org/Users/Profile/Bisqwit )) set out to discover every one of them that is important in making a TAS. A detailed story of those secrets can be found in the submission message ( https://tasvideos.org/1189S ), but in conclusion it lead into this 28-second speedup compared to the previous movie by Walker Boh ( https://tasvideos.org/Users/Profile/Walker%20Boh ).
The theme music of this game sounds a lot better if you imagine it being played on a Japanese koto, like this: http://bisqwit.iki.fi/music/misc/kage.mid ( http://bisqwit.iki.fi/music/misc/kage.mid )