Kickle Cubicle (in Japan known as “Meikyuu Shima”) is a puzzle game published for the NES by Irem. Gameplay is similar to the game series called Adventures of Lolo.

Story

The main hero Kickle wakes up one morning with the aim to find his fatherland, the Fantasy Kingdom, bewitched into the ice by the Wicked Wizard King, who has dungeon jail with prisoners in Dream Bags. Kickle saved oneself and was unaffected to Wicked Wizard King magic. Thus, Kic kle decide to rescue the Kingdom with his hero abilities, features etc. (Heh, does he has has it?) Yes! Kickle has the freezing breath. He uses to transform the aggressors into ice and use that Ised enemies against his general foe.

Gameplay

The gamer must take a trip per the four 'Lands' in the Fantasy Kingdom, in which connection Kickle travels in a fixed sequence. Each world has a main boss at the end od the stage. The player has to solve a some puzzles that located on frozen islands. To pass any the level Kickle has to accumulate the red Dream Bags. There are some sorts of opponents in the stages, touching them is lethal. Kickle may use his special abbility – freezing breath to transform few foes into ice and then apply them to craft walways like ice briges on water or to destroy other oppponents. Kickle may also employ his feature to craft a ice column in front of himself to by way of block.

Trivia

Both versions – U.S. and Japanese of game Kickle Cubicle appears a person Kid Niki from Kid Niki: Radical Ninja game desined Data East. To see him, first press the A button (located at Controller 2) and second turn on the game. Continue holding button A until the title screen comes, and Kid Niki shall appear.

The Japanese version differ, beccause have more opponents appears in the rather stages. In the both versions, the gamer can try the rather worlds in any turn. In the North American publication, the going through the game is fixed.