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Factor 5's Lost Wii Kid Icarus Boasted A Dark Hero With 60fps Airborne Action

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Fans of Kid Icarus had to endure a long and painful wait between the original NES and Game Boy titles and the eventual 3DS update, but had Star Wars: Rogue Squadron studio Factor 5 had its way, we would have been playing a sequel a little bit sooner.

Unseen 64 staffer and occasional Nintendo Life contributor Liam Robertson has published an in-depth video which looks at the history of Factor 5's unreleased Kid Icarus pitch. The studio became involved with the project off the back of its work on the aforementioned Nintendo exclusive Rogue Squadron franchise, and early concept art reveals a much darker and more mature tone than previous titles in the series.

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A New Kid Icarus Can Be The Perfect Celebration For The Switch 2

After being benched for 20 years, and returning only to be forsaken again despite being a splendid game, it's time Kid Icarus gets salvation.

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6 Classic Games That Deserve Remakes

BY FRANKLIN: When putting together a list of the best remakes and remasters for modern consoles, I started thinking about many of the classic games that also deserve remakes. Some more popular games been re-released on digital platforms or ported with no updates to the original game, but a direct port is not as satiating as a remake. These games deserve to be remade from the ground up, or at the very least have a graphical refresh.

These are 6 classic game remakes that we want to see in 2023.

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offtherecord369d ago

I'm lucky that the games I'd always hoped would be remade already have been

sadraiden369d ago

Nah. New games or gtfo. You want to play Super Mario RPG? Hop on archive and download it.

Rebel_Scum368d ago

Amen. Reboot if you must but enough of the remakes.

gold_drake368d ago

not sure i agree with that.

sone of the games definitely deserve a remake. you dont have to buy them if you prefer the original tho.

amazinglover369d ago

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic already has a remake coming, though it has had a rough development moving from Aspyr Media to a Saber Interactive studio it is still set to come to PS5 and PC.

FinalFantasyFanatic368d ago

I will gladly take remasters and ports of older games, would love a remake of Link to the Past in the same style as Link's Awakening, I'd also love a remake of Super Mario RPG.

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Nintendo’s Cult Classic 'Kid Icarus' Turns 35

From the Underworld to Skyworld.

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ApocalypseShadow879d ago

Crazy. Remember buying this game and firing it up. And the catchy music. So many years ago.

Outlawzz879d ago

Still waiting on that new icarus announcement.

Immortals:Fenyx rising really showed wt a icarus game could look like

MrChow666879d ago

I remember playing it on game boy

ZeekQuattro879d ago

I still have the cart in my Gamer Gear travel bag. Lmao

anast878d ago

Good game then, but it doesn't hold up now.

yuukiliu878d ago

I loved the one on 3ds, played that game for hours and hours