You control a lone warrior across side-scrolling stages, jumping across pits, avoiding hazards, and defeating enemies with a spear. The spear can be strengthened with power-ups, improving your offensive reach. Levels often include alternate paths and multi-part environments, and progression depends on finding the required totems. When you lose all lives, you restart from a checkpoint or the beginning of the stage.

Young Warrior

The player character, a tribal hero tasked with retrieving the six magical totems.

Tribal Elder

The village leader who sends the warrior on the quest.

Learn enemy patterns and use the spear’s range to stay out of close-quarters danger. When branching paths appear, choose the safer route first to preserve lives. Keep an eye out for weapon upgrades, since stronger attacks make clearing enemies much easier. In platform-heavy sections, pause briefly to confirm landing spots before committing to jumps.

Tips and tricks

Use the spear’s range to attack before enemies get close.

Tips and tricks

Safer branching paths are usually better for steady progress.

Tips and tricks

Take your time in platforming sections and confirm each landing.

Tips and tricks

Weapon upgrades are especially valuable for crowded enemy rooms.

User Reviews

The branching routes add variety to a straightforward platformer.

User Reviews

The Native American-inspired setting gives it a memorable identity on NES.

User Reviews

A solid old-school challenge, though the difficulty can be unforgiving.