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Manage Your ListSora Ltd's Kid Icarus: Uprising is a Nintendo 3DS exclusive that combines rail shooter and third-person shooter sections. Inspired by Greek mythology, the story follows Pit as he tries to protect humanity from Medusa, the Goddess of Darkness.
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Kid Icarus: Uprising
- Platform(s)
- Nintendo 3DS
- Released
- March 23, 2012
- Developer(s)
- Sora Ltd.
- Publisher(s)
- Nintendo
- Genre(s)
- Third-Person Shooter
- ESRB
- E10+ For Everyone 10+ due to Comic Mischief, Fantasy Violence, Mild Suggestive Themes
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