This is a tool-assisted speedrun. For more information, see http://tasvideos.org/4291M.html. TAS originally published on 2020-09-22.
Kid Icarus is a classic NES platformer where the player is Pit the angel who is on a quest to defeat Medusa.
fruitbatsalad shaves off a healthy 26.78 (1,607 Frames @60 FPS) seconds from the previous movie (http://tasvideos.org/2947M.html) by utilizing a rapid-fire arrow trick to take down Medusa quickly, as well as several new stage routes and clipping opportunities.