Legendary Wings

Legendary Wings
Arcade flyer
Developer(s)Capcom
Publisher(s)Capcom
Director(s)Takashi Nishiyama
Designer(s)Hiroyuki Kawano
Hiroshi Matsumoto
Akira Kitamura
Composer(s)Arcade
Tamayo Kawamoto
NES
Tamayo Kawamoto
Manami Matsumae
Platform(s)Arcade, Nintendo Entertainment System
ReleaseArcade
November 1986
NES
  • NA: July 1988
Genre(s)Scrolling shooter, run and gun
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Legendary Wings, released in Japan as Aresu no Tsubasa, is a 1986 vertically scrolling shooter and run and gun video game developed and published by Capcom for arcades. The player takes control of a young soldier equipped with magical wings who must save the world from a malfunctioning supercomputer. A home version for the Nintendo Entertainment System was released exclusively in North America in 1988. The original coin-op version is included in Capcom Classics Collection for PlayStation 2 and Xbox and in Capcom Classics Collection Remixed for PlayStation Portable.