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unusual facts about King Neptune's Adventure


King Neptune

King Neptune's Adventure, an adventure game for the Nintendo Entertainment System


Bonk's Adventure

In episode #60 of GameCenter CX (known as "Retro Game Master" outside of Japan), Shinya Arino, the host of the show, played through the PC Engine version of the game and successfully cleared it.

Bruce Lanoil

He has also performed a voice sample for an additional character in the 2011 Spyro game, Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure.

Darrell Rooney

He was nominated for an Annie Award in 2001 for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Directing in an Animated Feature Production for directing Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure.

Dewy's Adventure

The U.S. version of the game contains advertisements of Nestlé's Aquapod brand of bottled water.

Disney's Port Orleans Resort

Disney's Port Orleans Resort French Quarter features the Doubloon Lagoon 225,000 gallon swimming pool which has a sea-serpent themed water slide named Scales that is jockeyed by King Neptune.

Elmer's Adventure: My Father's Dragon

;Elmer no Bōken:Released 1998-12-05 (both limited and regular), color, VHS (NTSC), Shochiku

Oekaki

(E.g., first you draw a circle, then you dot the eyes, draw a great big smile, etc....)

Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure

The game's music was composed by Hans Zimmer, who also composed music for such well-known movies such as the academy award-winning Disney animated film The Lion King, Inception and The Dark Knight trilogy.

Toys for Bob was given the opportunity to revive a Vivendi franchise, and they chose the Spyro the Dragon franchise.

Paul Reiche III noted: "attempts to revive broad-audience mascot franchises haven't seen predictable success in the game industry. Just creating a new Spyro game after the traditional fashion was unlikely to work" and reinventing the character as a "really gritty, strange otherworldly Spyro" didn't seem like a promising idea.

Zelda's Adventure

In 1989, Nintendo signed a deal with Sony to begin development of a CD-ROM-based system known as the "Nintendo PlayStation" or the SNES CD to be an add-on to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System that would allow for FMV and larger games.


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