Kid Niki (film)

Kid Niki is an 2004 flash animated film that was based on the Kid Niki game and was produced by VGDC Pictures and Silver Pictures and was distributed by Lions Gate Entertainment. It is an movie that uses sprites and backgrounds from the NES Kid Niki game. It was released on August 6, 2004.

Plot
One day in Feudal Japan, Kid Niki, the most radical of ninjas, is training at his Ninja School. Suddenly, a passing bird is struck down by an arrow and lands at Niki's feet. Attached is a note explaining that Niki's girlfriend, Princess Margo, has been kidnapped by the evil Stone Wizard. With the cry of "Will help you!" Niki bursts through the wall of his school and sets off on his quest to save Margo.

Reception and Release
Reception to the movie was mixed, with praise going to the action and lead actors' performances, while the sprites, backgrounds and supporting cast were widely criticized.

The movie was released on both VHS and DVD on November 26, 2004.