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Kid Icarus: Uprising

Nintendo DS & 3DS Games that deserve to be ported onto the Nintendo Switch

It’s criminal that none of these are on the Nintendo Switch yet!...

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Top 10 3DS Games: Three Years and Running: #6-4

Our middle three might not be the top, but they're some of the most-played 3DS games around....

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Metroid Prime and Super Smash Bros. Melee are the favorites in this region....

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Japan eShop Round-Up (10/30/2013)

Wii Sports Club cometh....

by Danny Bivens - October 30, 2013

Nintendo Collectors Journal 7/11/2013

Star Fox 64 folders, Pit and Dark Pit figures, Pokémon goods and more can be seen this week....

by Justin Berube - July 11, 2013

Pit Pair Perpetuates the Figma Uprising

Max Factory's Figma line soars to new heights....

by Andrew Brown - June 2, 2013

NWR Staff 3DS Playtime Round Four

Two years and man, are we playing a bunch of 3DS....

by Neal Ronaghan - April 16, 2013

Nintendo Collectors Journal 2/28/2013

Several Club Nintendo rewards are featured in this week's journal....

by Justin Berube - February 28, 2013

NWR Staff's Favorite 10 Games of 2012: Kid Icarus: Uprising

Regardless of the controls, Kid Icarus: Uprising is freaking amazing....

by Neal Ronaghan - January 10, 2013

Nintendo World Report's 2012 Holiday Gaming Guide

A list of gift-worthy games for the discerning Nintendo enthusiast....

by Phillip Stortzum - December 5, 2012

BLOG: Josh Max and the Kid Icarus Tournaments: Part 2

The Underworld Strikes Back....

by Josh Max - October 31, 2012

BLOG: Josh Max and The Kid Icarus Tournaments: Part 1

Let me tell you a tale about Comic Con....

by Josh Max - October 23, 2012

NWR Staff 3DS Playtime Round Three

What has your NWR Staff been playing on their 3DSes?...

by Neal Ronaghan - October 17, 2012

Japan eShop Round-Up (10/03/2012)

A few Chotto Nintendo Direct vids along with Mario Golf (GBC), Dig Dug and a falconry simulator make for a great week in downloads....

by Danny Bivens - October 3, 2012

Nintendo Collectors Journal 9/13/2012

A look at the latest Kid Icarus: Uprising cards added to Justin Berube's collection....

by Justin Berube - September 17, 2012

Kid Icarus and Metroid's Eternal Similarity

The two series began on the same engine, and their latest entries show two sides of the cinematic coin....

by Neal Ronaghan - May 29, 2012

CONTEST: Kid Icarus: Uprising Tournament

Grab two of your Kid Icarus-playing friends and sign up....

by Neal Ronaghan - April 22, 2012

BLOG: What to Expect from Today's Nintendo Direct

We could see some Luigi's Mansion 2, and maybe even some new Kirby stuff....

by Neal Ronaghan - April 20, 2012

BLOG: What I Played in March 2012

It started out diverse, and now it's just Kid Icarus all the time....

by Neal Ronaghan - April 12, 2012

NWR Staff 3DS Playtime Round Two

Six months ago, we checked in on what our staffers were playing. Now, what are our top five played games after a year with the 3DS?...

by Neal Ronaghan - April 3, 2012

GUIDE: Kid Icarus: Uprising Super Guide

Complete your idol collection!...

by Aaron Kaluszka and Neal Ronaghan - March 24, 2012

Japan eShop Round-Up (03/21/2012)

Are you in need of a beautiful clock?...

by Danny Bivens - March 22, 2012

Making of a Myth: The Grueling Development of the Original Kid Icarus

Think Pit's climb out of the Underworld is tough? Try developing a game by yourself!...

by Devin Monnens - March 19, 2012

BLOG: Kid Icarus: Uprising + Circle Pad Pro + Stand = a Monster

If you're a lefty, this is the best way to play, but it looks ridiculous....

by Neal Ronaghan - March 19, 2012

Five Totally Rad Things About Kid Icarus: Uprising

Waiting for our review? Here's some thoughts in list form to tide you over....

by Neal Ronaghan - March 19, 2012

BLOG: Kid Icarus: Uprising Unboxing and AR Cards

Pit's back, baby....

by Neal Ronaghan - March 18, 2012

Japan eShop Round-Up (03/14/2012)

Game Gear a go-go, baby!...

by Danny Bivens - March 14, 2012

Fave Five... Pictures of Sakurai's Cat

How adorable is the developer of Kid Icarus: Uprising's cat? So adorable....

by Neal Ronaghan - March 9, 2012

Japan eShop Round-Up (03/07/2012)

Goemon, Pit, and DLC all appear this week in Japan....

by Danny Bivens - March 7, 2012

Nintendo Direct: What Do We Expect?

We speculate on what exactly Nintendo has in store....

by Patrick Barnett and Neal Ronaghan - February 21, 2012

What Are Nintendo's Developers Doing?: SPD Groups, Retro Studios, Intelligent Systems, and the Rest

Outside of EAD, what is going on with Nintendo's developers?...

by Neal Ronaghan - January 25, 2012

BLOG: Comments on Nintendo's Q1 2012 Release List

Three Wii games, a 3DS game, and oh man, look at that eShop list!...

by Neal Ronaghan - December 13, 2011

Australian Connection Tour 2011

Nintendo has hit the road with a wealth of unreleased games....

by Nicholas Bray - October 12, 2011

BLOG: The Second Circle Pad and Kid Icarus: Uprising

Neal engages in mildly baseless speculation about Project Sora's upcoming 3DS game....

by Neal Ronaghan - September 6, 2011

Japan eShop Round-Up (08/17/2011)

The eShop is on summer vacation in Japan....

by Danny Bivens - August 17, 2011

INTERVIEW: Nintendo Interview with Marc Franklin

Our E3 2011 interview goes over Nintendo's Wii U plans....

by Aaron Kaluszka, Neal Ronaghan, and Jared Rosenberg - June 25, 2011

PrE3 Information Center: Kid Icarus: Uprising

Pit apologized for the wait last year, now he's ready to rumble!...

by Andrew Brown - June 6, 2011

E3 2011 Predictions: Neal's Predictions

My big money prediction? F-Zero 3DS from Nd Cube....

by Neal Ronaghan - June 2, 2011

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 831: Waluigi Will (Not) Be Normalized

"Waluigi containment is a top priority for this government."...

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RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 753: All My Joannas, Gone

Listening to Radio Free Nintendo MAY make you rich. Listen now to find out how!...

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, Jon Lindemann, and Guillaume Veillette - January 9, 2022

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 522: In Defense of Stereotypes

Is your day a little brighter if you listen to the show imagining half of the podcast is still growing their Nordiques protest beard?...

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THE FAMICAST: Episode 70 - NXMAS AWAKENS

It's long......

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RADIO FREE NINTENDO: RFN 400: The Highlights

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by Jonathan Metts and Guillaume Veillette - October 6, 2014

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 398: Mildly Violent Immolation

This week's episode is overloaded with brand new games and a brand New 3DS....

by James Jones, Jon Lindemann, Jonathan Metts, and Guillaume Veillette - September 14, 2014

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 146: Mario Party 9 Forever

This week, we talk Mario Party, NBA 2K14, Tetris, Final Fantasy VI, and Kid Icarus: Uprising....

by Danny Bivens, Alex Culafi, Josh Max, Zachary Miller, and Neal Ronaghan - August 16, 2014

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 341: Breaking the Fifth Wall

We dive into a huge pile of games with BB Action....

by Billy Berghammer, James Jones, Jon Lindemann, and Jonathan Metts - June 30, 2013

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 66: Shut Up, I'm Making Deductions

A light post-Christmas episode with GOTY talk and a Doctor Who recap!...

by Nicholas Bray, David Egolf, Neal Ronaghan, and Scott Thompson - December 29, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 44: A Nice Little Romp

A friendly visit to your ears from your friends at Connectivity....

by Patrick Barnett, Danny Bivens, Andrew Brown, Zachary Miller, Carmine Red, Neal Ronaghan, Mike Sklens, and Scott Thompson - July 28, 2012

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 295: Too Many Bones

Games, letters, and the new RetroActive poll!...

by James Jones, Jon Lindemann, Jonathan Metts, and Guillaume Veillette - June 24, 2012

THE FAMICAST: Episode 12: SEAL OF EXCITEMENT

The Famicrew gets excited about Wii U...and the 64DD Drive....

by Danny Bivens, James Charlton, and Daan Koopman - May 30, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 35: Winner's Circle

Kid Icarus tournament recap, Kirby love, and the history of Koji Kondo on this week's episode!...

by Nate Andrews, Patrick Barnett, Nicholas Bray, Alex Culafi, Scott Thompson, and Guillaume Veillette - May 19, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: News Digest - May 11, 2012

Neal and Patrick tell tales of downloads, Avengers, and more Kid Icarus news....

by Patrick Barnett and Neal Ronaghan - May 10, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: News Digest - May 4, 2012

Patrick and Alex take a look at Call of Duty, Nintendo Downloads, and Kid Icarus controls....

by Patrick Barnett and Alex Culafi - May 4, 2012

THE FAMICAST: Episode 11: LET'S GET GOLDEN!

April's Nintendo Direct in Japan slowly transforms into a week of gold....

by Danny Bivens, James Charlton, Daan Koopman, and Minoru Yamaizumi - April 27, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 30: PAX-oholics

Xenoblade, PAX roundup, and live Jeopardy!...

by Alex Culafi, Zachary Miller, Neal Ronaghan, Lauren Ronaghan, and Scott Thompson - April 14, 2012

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 286: Jill-in-the-Box

Jonny returns to discuss games and game endings, plus a surprise guest joins the fray!...

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, Jon Lindemann, Jonathan Metts, and Karlie Yeung - April 1, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 28: From Space

A re-imagining of your favorite podcast! ...

by Patrick Barnett, Alex Culafi, Zachary Miller, Neal Ronaghan, Mike Sklens, and Scott Thompson - March 31, 2012

THE FAMICAST: Episode 10: STREETPASS TENGOKU

FAMICREW ASSEMBLE!...

by Danny Bivens, James Charlton, Daan Koopman, Matt Walker, and Minoru Yamaizumi - March 29, 2012

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 285: We're Finished!

Get ready for The Last Story, every Kid Icarus game ever, and the return of Listener Mail in this week's RFN....

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, Jon Lindemann, and Guillaume Veillette - March 25, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 27: Cherubot Cometh

Neal drops some Kid Icarus knowledge on our collective asses....

by Mike Sklens - March 23, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 26: Lobsterback-log

In which the Connectables assassinate their personal backlogs....

by Danny Bivens, Grant Buell, Alex Culafi, Andy Goergen, Zachary Miller, Nathan Mustafa, Neal Ronaghan, and Mike Sklens - March 16, 2012

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 283: I Am Impact!

Jonny returns to the world of compulsive game-buying, and we answer your hot questions about Wii U, 3DS, and reviving Nintendo's classic franchises....

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, Jon Lindemann, and Jonathan Metts - March 11, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 17: PreDON'Tions

What's coming up in 2012 for Nintendo? We just might (not) know!...

by Patrick Barnett, Danny Bivens, Zachary Miller, Neal Ronaghan, Mike Sklens, and Scott Thompson - January 13, 2012

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Kid Icarus: Uprising Box Art

Genre Action
Developer Sora

Worldwide Releases

na: Kid Icarus: Uprising
Release Mar 23, 2012
PublisherNintendo
RatingEveryone 10+
jpn: Shin Hikari Shinwa: Palutena no Kagami
Release Mar 22, 2012
PublisherNintendo
Rating12+
eu: Kid Icarus: Uprising
Release Mar 23, 2012
PublisherNintendo
Rating12+
aus: Kid Icarus: Uprising
Release Mar 29, 2012
PublisherNintendo
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