Sky Kid
Sky Kid is a 2-D scrolling shooter type of game. You play as the character Sky Kid. Sky Kid flies around in a bi-plane and is assigned specific targets during the missions. These missions involved bombing specific targets. This would seem easy, however, there are a few obstacles Sky Kid must overcome to get to the target safely. First, the bi-plane is not equipped with the bomb. Sky Kid must pick up the bomb enroute to the target. Second, there are both ground and air units that attempt to keep Sky Kid from accomplishing his mission. Last, Sky Kid may have to navigate through some very inhospitable terrain or navigate around cities in order to get to the target. The targets that Sky Kid must...
- Genre
- Shoot-'Em-Up
- Year
- 1985
- Developer
- Namco
- Publisher
- Namco
- Players
- 2
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Sky Kid frequently asked questions
How do I play Sky Kid online with a friend?
Sky Kid (Arcade) 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 Sky Kid on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Sky Kid in the Arcade library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Sky Kid netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Sky Kid 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 Sky Kid on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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