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Feature Kid Icarus: Uprising, Nintendo's Most Daring Release Of The Last Decade

Remembering one of 3DS' most intriguing releases 10 years on

Yes, it's now an entire decade since Masahiro Sakurai was permitted to do something other than Smash Bros., so to mark the occasion, Mitch Vogel looks back on one of Nintendo's most ambitious and misunderstood titles... Let’s all take a step back and rewind the clock to June 2010, a...

• Tue 22nd Mar 2022
• Features
• Anniversaries
• Nintendo
• Kid Icarus
• Masahiro Sakurai

News Get Discounts On Zelda, Mario Party And More In The Latest My Nintendo Rewards (Europe)

Including a couple of Kid Icarus games

The latest batch of My Nintendo game discounts for Europe has now gone live, giving players the usual chance to grab a handful of games at reduced prices. There are six new discounts up for grabs this time around, including a Zelda classic and even a couple of Kid Icarus titles. As always, you can take...

• Mon 21st Oct 2019
• My Nintendo
• 3DS
• Europe

News Get Discounts On Paper Mario, Zelda, Kirby And More With The Latest European My Nintendo Rewards

Seven games on offer

The latest batch of My Nintendo game discounts in Europe has now gone live, offering the usual selection of 3DS and Wii U games at discounted prices. This time we've got entries from the Mario and Zelda series, a double helping of Kid Icarus goodness, Kirby, and more. As always, you can take advantage of these discounts by...

• Mon 5th Nov 2018
• My Nintendo
• Europe
• 3DS
• Wii U

News New Kid Icarus Awards Have Shown Up on My Nintendo in North America

Sorry to keep you waiting!

The Kid Icarus series is something of an oddity in Nintendo's long history; it hasn't received very many entries, yet continues to endure via references in other Nintendo games and media. Pit hasn't been seen in a new game since 2012's excellent Kid Icarus: Uprising, but there's always hope that we won't have to wait...

• Thu 23rd Mar 2017
• My Nintendo
• Rewards
• Kid Icarus

News Second Week of Throwback Sale Goes Live on North American eShop

Six more classics to add to your collection

This week's big Wii retail game making its way to the Wii U eShop in North America is none other than Punch-Out!! Launching at 50% off the regular price, the revamped classic brings along with it the next wave of Throwback Sales across both NA eShops. These deals will be available until the next update on...

• Thu 22nd Jan 2015
• Wii U eShop
• 3DS eShop
• Throwback Sale

News December's Club Nintendo Rewards Aim to Bring Festive Cheer

Super Mario Kart! Kid Icarus! Kirby! More!

It's now time for the final North American Club Nintendo rewards update of 2014, with the December offerings taking us well into 2015 and giving keen coin collectors their last chance to splash the virtual cash before Christmas. This batch has the now-standard eight games, with four across Wii U and Wii...

• Mon 15th Dec 2014
• Club Nintendo
• North America
• Wii U eShop
• 3DS eShop
• Wii Shop

News Kid Icarus AR Cards & Toad Folders With Bookmarks Return To Club Nintendo Australia

Get them while you can

Australians have had a lucky run with Club Nintendo catalogue items this year. By no means would it take a statistician to calculate, but on average there has been at least one item released on the local club per month. For the month of April, Nintendo Australia continues its new-found Club Nintendo trend with the return of...

• Fri 4th Apr 2014
• Club Nintendo
• Australia

News The Club Nintendo Rewards Are In For March

Kid Icarus! Yoshi! Being a barber! Battling numbers! Accessories!

Our monthly routine is here once again, as Club Nintendo in North America has finally updated its rewards with more downloadable games that can be yours in exchange for some hard earned coins. This time around we have two Virtual Console games, a DSiWare option and a quirky WiiWare...

• Mon 10th Mar 2014
• Club Nintendo
• Yoshi
• North America
• Wii U eShop
• 3DS eShop

Nintendo Download 19th July 2012 (North America)

Kid Icarus, thievery and puzzles

Update details were slower than normal today, but we do now have a mixture of 3DS VC games, a couple of mystery eShop titles and some good-old DSiWare to look at this week. Let's get right into it. 3DS Virtual Console: Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters (Game Boy, Nintendo, $3.99) — Before his high profile 3DS...

• Thu 19th Jul 2012
• Nintendo Download
• North America
• 3DS Virtual Console
• eShop
• DSiWare

News 8-Bit Summer Brings Myths and Monsters

Plus tumbling and popping

We've just got word of the latest titles in Nintendo of America's Virtual Console 8-Bit Summer promotion. We hope you like monsters. If you should log onto the 3DS eShop on Thursday you'll find Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters, Pit's second ever outing. Are you up to the task of traversing the underworld, overworld and...

• Tue 17th Jul 2012
• eShop
• Virtual Console
• North America
• Upcoming Releases