NES/Famicom

Arkista's Ring

An evil character named Shogun has stolen the Elven ring of Arkista, and in so doing has plunged the whole Elf kingdom into darkness. All the elves hope lies in one elf warrior named Christine. Equipped in the beginning with only a bow, she proceeds to find the ring and restore her home back to normal. This is a game that may be compared to The Legend of Zelda, though more linear in it's game play. The game is broken down into many stages, the goal of each being to simply find a way into the next stage. Playing out in puzzle fashion, you will shoot all the enemies on screen, earn the hidden key, and find the correct exit. Defeated enemies will randomly drop bonuses that can be collected; the...

Genre: Role-Playing
Year: 1990
Developer: American Sammy Corporation
Publisher: American Sammy Corporation
Players: 1

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Achievements

49 achievements · 269 total points

Opening the Door to the Unknown Grab the key to unlock the door and move on to the next stage
1 pts
Is There No Mithril?!? Get leather armor
2 pts
I Bought It on the Same Sale as the Link Get shield
2 pts
Pulling No Punches Get gauntlet
2 pts
Middle Earth Cap Get helmet
2 pts
It Was My Mommy Who Did This for Me Get mantle
2 pts
More Space Obtain one more item slot
2 pts
Women's Bag Obtain all item slots
5 pts
Cure Serious Wounds Get cure potion
2 pts
If I Were a Cleric... Get holy stick
2 pts
Lighting Bolt Get thunder wand
2 pts
Girl on Fire Get fire wand
2 pts
Kunoichi Elf Get ninja stunner
2 pts
Coivië Win 1 life
2 pts
Cross Arrow Obtain the cross arrow
1 pts
Middle Arrow Obtain the middle arrow
1 pts
Long Arrow Obtain the long arrow
2 pts
Giant Arrow Obtain the giant arrow
2 pts
Great Arrow Obtain the great arrow
3 pts
Elf Arrow Obtain the elf arrow
3 pts
Ultimate Arrow Obtain the ultimate arrow
5 pts
Cross Bow Obtain the cross bow
1 pts
Middle Bow Obtain the middle bow
1 pts
Long Bow Obtain the long bow
2 pts
Giant Bow Obtain the giant bow
2 pts
Great Bow Obtain the great bow
3 pts
Elf Bow Obtain the elf bow
3 pts
Ultimate Bow Obtain the ultimate bow
5 pts
Step by Step to Fortune Obtain the wealth amulet
10 pts
Lady of the Ring Obtain the Arkista's ring
10 pts
Face Your Power Obtain the elf mirror
10 pts
Manticore I Defeat the manticore first time and get key
2 pts
Vampire I Defeat the grand master Fang first time and get the key to the next stage
2 pts
Final Boss I Defeat the evil Shogun first time
2 pts
You've Learned? Now We Can Start Finish the first game session
10 pts
Manticore II Defeat the manticore second time and get key to next stage
3 pts
Vampire II Defeat the grand master Fang second time and get the key to the next stage
3 pts
Final Boss II Defeat the evil Shogun second time
3 pts
Midway Finish the second game session
10 pts
Manticore III Defeat the manticore third time and get key to next stage
5 pts
Vampire III Defeat the grand master Fang third time and get the key to the next stage
5 pts
Final Boss III Defeat the evil Shogun third time
5 pts
Almost There Finish the third game session
10 pts
Manticore IV Defeat the manticore fourth time and get key to next stage
10 pts
Vampire IV Defeat the grand master Fang fourth time and get the key to the next stage
10 pts
Final Boss IV Defeat the evil Shogun fourth (and last) time
10 pts
This Is It! Finish the fourth game session
10 pts
Arkista's Heroine Finish the game
25 pts
Christine from Arkista Finish the game without continue
50 pts

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Arkista's Ring frequently asked questions

How do I play Arkista's Ring online with a friend?

Arkista's Ring (NES/Famicom) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Arkista's Ring on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Arkista's Ring in the NES/Famicom library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Arkista's Ring netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Arkista's Ring have achievements?

Yes, Arkista's Ring has 49 achievements worth 269 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Arkista's Ring for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Arkista's Ring on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.