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Kid Icarus: Uprising [b] is a 2012 third-person shooter video game developed by Project Sora and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS.It is the third installment in the Kid Icarus franchise, the first to be released since Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters in 1991, and the first worldwide release since the original NES game in 1986.
It was released on Nintendo Switch Online in 2019. A sequel, Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters, was released for the Game Boy in 1991. A third entry in the series, Kid Icarus: Uprising, was released for the Nintendo 3DS in March 2012, after Pit's inclusion as a playable character in the 2008 game Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
The first installment, Kid Icarus, was released in 1986 for the Nintendo Entertainment System and received critical acclaim despite poor sales. A sequel, Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters, was released for the Game Boy. Following a 20-year hiatus, Kid Icarus: Uprising was released in 2012 for the Nintendo 3DS.
Title Developer Platform(s) Release date 3-D WorldRunner: Square: FDS, NES : 1987-03-12 3rd Birthday, The: HexaDrive: PSP 2010-12-22 25 to Life: Avalanche Software, Ritual Entertainment
Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters is a side-scrolling platformer. It largely retains the gameplay of its predecessor, Kid Icarus. The player controls the young angel Pit, whose main weapon is a bow with an unlimited supply of arrows. The game's two-dimensional levels contain collectable items and obstacles such as enemies and traps. [4]
Title Original system Original release Japan North America Europe Australia Excitebike [a]: NES: 1984 June 7, 2011: June 6, 2011: June 7, 2011: June 7, 2011
This story seems to be partly made up. According to some news sources, a young person called Ruben from Venezuela created a Nintendo console out of cardboard and did make a video about it in 2018.
Apart from his work on those series, he also led the design of Meteos in 2005 and directed Kid Icarus: Uprising in 2012. Formerly an employee of HAL Laboratory, Sakurai left the company in 2003 and in 2005 with his wife Michiko Sakurai (also ex-HAL Laboratory) founded their company Sora Ltd. [a], under which they work on a freelance basis.