For detailed information about this series, see: Sky Kid at Wikipedia
Sky Kid is a sidescrolling shoot'em up video game series by Namco.
Video games[]
- Sky Kid (December 1985). Arcade. Later released for the Nintendo VS. System (as VS. Sky Kid), NES and the Super Casette Vision. The NES version was rereleased for the Wii Virtual Console in 2008, Nintendo 3DS in 2013 and Wii U in 2015, while the Arcade version was rereleased for the Wii Virtual Console in 2009.
- Sky Kid Deluxe (April 1986). Arcade. Later released for PC and mobile phones. An upgrade introducing new enemies and missions.
- Sky Kid Mini (2017). A web browser game made by Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe.
- Slot Party: Sky Kid High (April 4, 2017). Web browsers. A slot machines simulator by RGAMES, once available in their official site. Part of the Namco Catalog IP program created for the 10th anniversary of the Bandai Namco merger.
Web comic[]
- Sky Kid (March 9, 2012 - February 2013). A web comic by ShiftyLook, lasting for 68 strips.
Links to other series[]
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Rally-X | December 1985 | The Special Flag from Rally-X is a special item in Sky Kid. | 1a |
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World Stadium | March 21, 1988 | The red airplane from Sky Kid flies over the stadium after a home run in the early World Stadium games, a player named after Red Baron appears in the Namco Stars team of World Stadium EX, 4 and 5, while ads for Sky Kid appear in the stadiums of several games. | 1 |
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Marvel Land | December 1989 | One of the chairs in the carousel has a picture of a Red Baron from Sky Kid. | 2 |
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Tinkle Pit | December 1993 | An Ohaka and Red Baron from Sky Kid are secret bonus characters in Tinkle Pit. | 1 |
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Ridge Racer | December 03, 1994 | "Sky Kid" is a car brand first seen in Ridge Racer for PlayStation, while enemy cars in Ridge Racer 3D sport emblems of Baron and Max from Sky Kid. | 2 |
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Family Stadium | March 03, 1995 | The "Sky Kids" appear during a homerun in the Namco stadium in Super Famista 4; additionally Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium and its sequels include players called "Baron" and "Sky Kid" in the Namco Stars team, while Famista Online 2010 features a player based on the enemy planes from Sky Kid in the Rivals team. | 1 |
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Namco Collection | April 02, 1997 | Sky Kid Deluxe is featured in Namco Collection Vol. 1. | 2 |
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Namco Museum | October 30, 1997 | Sky Kid is featured in Namco Museum Encore, Namco Museum 50th Anniversary, Namco Museum Virtual Arcade alongside Sky Kid Deluxe, Namco Museum for Nintendo Switch, Namco Museum Mini Player and Namcot Collection/Namco Museum Archives Vol. 1. | 2 |
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Smash Court Tennis | November 12, 1998 | Artwork of Blue Max and Red Baron from Sky Kid appears as part of an easter egg in the training mode of Smash Court 2. | 3 |
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Point Blank | December 2000 | An image of Red Baron from Sky Kid appears as a possible target in Point Blank 3. | 2 |
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Technicbeat | June 2002 | A remixed music track from Sky Kid is featured in Technicbeat. | 2 |
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Taiko no Tatsujin | March 27, 2003 | Music from Sky Kid is featured in the Taiko March song, debuting in Taiko no Tatsujin DOKI! Shinkyoku Darake no Haru Matsuri, and in the Namcot Medley, debuting in Taiko no Tatsujin 10; the two Medal no Tatsujin also feature a song from Sky Kid. | 2 |
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Donkey Kong | March 17, 2005 | A song from Sky Kid is featured in Donkey Konga 3. |
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Tales of (Series) | December 15, 2005 | The back of the jackets worn by Noelle and Ginji in Tales of the Abyss have artwork of Blue Max and Red Baron from Sky Kid. | 2 |
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Party Land | May 15, 2006 | Sky Kid characters and one location appear in Party Land. |
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THE iDOLM@STER | March 23, 2008 | Two remixes of the Sky Kid main theme are featured in Famison 8-bit iDOLM@STER 03 and Famison 8-bit iDOLM@STER BEST ALBUM + LIVE DVD. | 2 |
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Mojipittan | November 27, 2008 | The Namco Special set in Kotoba no Puzzle Mojipittan Wii Deluxe includes a puzzle of Red Baron from Sky Kid with characters assisting the player. | 1 |
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Sgt. Frog | March 04, 2010 | Red Baron from Sky Kid appears as a summon in Keroro RPG. | 1 |
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Dig Dug | May 29, 2012 | Red from the ShiftyLook Sky Kid comic appears in strip #2 of the Dig Dug 30th Anniversary comic; additionally Pooka from Dig Dug appears as an item in Sky Kid. | 1 |
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Wonder Momo | October 21, 2012 | A Sky Kid plushie appears in strip #38 of the Wonder Momo web comic. | 2 |
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Mappy | July 22, 2013 | Sky Kid is a support character in the web series Mappy: The Beat. | 1 |
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GameCenter CX | September 19, 2013 | Arino plays Sky Kid in episode 167 of GameCenter CX. | 2 |
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Angry Video Game Nerd | October 19, 2013 | The Angry Video Game Nerd reviews Sky Kid during Pat the NES Punk's 4th NES Marathon. | 2 |
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Bravoman | October 31, 2013 | Blue Max from Sky Kid makes a cameo in strip #241 of the Bravoman web comic. | 1 |
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Namco High | December 17, 2013 | Blue Max from Sky Kid is a character in Namco High. | 1 |
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Super Smash Bros. | September 13, 2014 | A sprite of Sky Kid appears in Pac-Man's taunt in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and for Wii U. | 2 |
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Pixel Superstars | October 09, 2015 | Pixel Superstar added erasers shaped like the Red Baron from Sky Kid in an event update. | 2 |
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Ace Combat | February 16, 2016 | The Red Baron and Blue Max aircrafts from Sky Kid were unlockable Special Aircrafts during a limited time tournament event in Ace Combat Infinity, there are several other minor references to the series in Ace Combat 04, 5, 6 and Infinity. | 1 |
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Sengoku Puzzle!! Animal Daigassen | June 15, 2016 | Red Baron and Blue Max from Sky Kid appear in Sengoku Puzzle!! Animal Daigassen as part of a Namco Catalog IP collaboration. | 1 |
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Tank Battalion | January 6, 2017 | Red Baron and Blue Max from Sky Kid occasionally appear on the map screen in Battle City Dengeki Operation Offline. | 1 |
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Izanagi Online | March 22, 2017 | A t-shirt with a Sky Kid sprite is featured in Izanagi Online as part of a Namco Catalog IP collaboration. | 2 |
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The Knights of Avalon | January 13, 2018 | Sky Kid characters appear in The Knights of Avalon during the second Namco collaboration event. | 1 |
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Hakkutsu! Diggers | October 19, 2018 | Red Baron from Sky Kid is one of the playable characters in Treasure Hakkutsu! Diggers, sprites also appear as treasures. | 1 |
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Pac-Man | April 07, 2021 | Posters of Pac-Man can be seen in Sky Kid, Sky Kid and Sky Kid Deluxe are included in Pac-Man's Pixel Bash and a theme featuring Sky Kid characters appears in Pac-Man 99. | 1 |