Valkyrie no Densetsu/Gameplay

Controls

 * Joystick: Use the 8-way joystick to direct Valkyrie (or Sandra if you're player 2) around the screen. The screen will scroll according to Valkyrie's location, so if you're player 2, you'll need to keep up.
 * Firing Button: Use this button to make Valkyrie (or Sandra if you're player 2) fire the sword (or in Sandra's case, the trident) at the enemies. Hold it down to use magic.
 * Jump Button: Use this button to make Valkyrie (or Sandra if you're player 2) jump.
 * 1 or 2 Player Buttons: Push these buttons to begin a 1 or 2 player game.

Valkyrie (ワルキューレ)
The warrior maiden from the heavens who wields a sword and is controlled by the first player.

Sandra (サンドラ)
Valkyrie's green lizard sidekick. She wields a trident and is controlled by the second player.

Zoul (ズール)


He appears at preset points in each stage to sell Valkyrie and Sandra special items in exchange for the gold they collect. Here is a list of them and what they do:
 * Wide Beam (ワイドビーム): Valkyrie and Sandra will fire a wider beam from their sword and trident.
 * 3-Way Shot (３方向ショット): Valkyrie and Sandra will fire from their sword and trident in 3 directions.
 * Bomb (爆弾): Valkyrie and Sandra will fire bombs from their sword and trident.
 * Homing Shot (誘導弾): Valkyrie and Sandra's shots will automatically home in on the enemies.
 * 4-Way Shot (４方向ショット): Valkyrie and Sandra will fire from their sword and trident in 4 directions.
 * Through Shot (貫通弾): Valkyrie and Sandra will fire penetrating shots from their sword and trident.
 * Eternal Sword (永遠の剣): Valkyrie and Sandra will be able to fire an unlimited number of powered shots.
 * Healing Herb (回復剤): Restores one lost "heart" from Valkyrie's (or Sandra's) life meter.
 * Heart Plate (ハートの器): Increases the size of Valkyrie's (or Sandra's) life meter by one "heart".
 * Sand Glass (砂時計): Gives Valkyrie and Sandra some extra time to complete the level.
 * Magic Ball (魔法の素): Restores one used-up "bubble" from Valkyrie's (or Sandra's) magic meter.
 * Magic Book (魔法の本): Does exactly the same thing as the Heart Plate.

Babasama (ばばさま)


He appears in some of the stages to teach magic spells to Valkyrie and Sandra. Here is a list of them and what they do:
 * Option (分身の術): Valkyrie and Sandra can produce up to 8 miniature clones of themselves with this spell. The clones will move in the same direction as Valkyrie and Sandra, and attack with the same weapon currently possessed by the them.
 * Cyclone (サイクロンの術): Valkyrie and Sandra can create a huge fire with this spell, which will damage or destroy all ground-based enemies on the screen.
 * Big (ビッグの術): Valkyrie and Sandra can grow to an enormous size with this spell. When they land after pressing the Jump Button, the tremors can damage or destroy all ground-based enemies on the screen.
 * Tatsumaki (たつまきの術): Valkyrie and Sandra can create a huge tornado with this spell, which will damage or destroy all ground-based enemies on the screen.
 * Chameleon (カメレオンの術): Valkyrie and Sandra can change all the enemies on screen into goblins with this spell.
 * Flying Skills (空とぶ術): Valkyrie and Sandra will gain the ability to fly with this spell, but it can only be used once.