<s>
Circus	B-Application
Caper	I-Application
,	O
known	O
as	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
is	O
the	O
title	O
of	O
a	O
side-scrolling	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
video	O
game	O
where	O
the	O
player	O
controls	O
a	O
young	O
boy	O
on	O
a	O
quest	O
to	O
save	O
his	O
sister	O
who	O
has	O
been	O
kidnapped	O
by	O
the	O
circus	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1989	O
by	O
Toho	B-Application
and	O
received	O
poor	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Circus	B-Application
Caper	I-Application
,	O
a	O
boy	O
named	O
Tim	O
takes	O
his	O
sister	O
Judy	O
to	O
a	O
circus	B-Application
show	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tim	O
then	O
enters	O
the	O
circus	B-Application
to	O
try	O
and	O
rescue	O
his	O
sister	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
single-player	O
,	O
side-scrolling	O
action	O
game	O
takes	O
the	O
player	O
through	O
various	O
levels	O
,	O
each	O
with	O
a	O
circus	B-Application
theme	O
,	O
fighting	O
various	O
enemies	O
and	O
bosses	O
until	O
he	O
finally	O
defeats	O
the	O
ringmaster	O
and	O
saves	O
his	O
sister	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
starts	O
out	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
with	O
little	O
life	O
,	O
and	O
few	O
weapons	O
,	O
but	O
he	O
can	O
collect	O
various	O
icons	O
to	O
increase	O
how	O
many	O
direct	O
hits	O
that	O
he	O
can	O
withstand	O
,	O
keys	O
to	O
open	O
doors	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
various	O
circus	B-Application
items	O
to	O
shoot	O
as	O
projectiles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bonus	O
levels	O
include	O
guiding	O
a	O
bear	O
to	O
jump	O
over	O
flames	O
,	O
avoiding	O
boulders	O
in	O
a	O
car	O
,	O
using	O
Rodan	O
as	O
target	O
practice	O
and	O
meeting	O
Godzilla	B-Device
at	O
the	O
circus	B-Application
grounds	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mainly	O
minigame	O
and	O
RPG	O
elements	O
were	O
removed	O
,	O
the	O
stages	O
were	O
modified	O
and	O
the	O
setting	O
was	O
changed	O
to	O
a	O
circus	B-Application
.	O
</s>
