This week's downloadable titles include 3D Classics Kid Icarus and the Game Boy classic, Trip World. Full details inside.
More than twenty years ago, Kid Icarus was released for the NES and went unnoticed by many, overshadowed by the much more popular Metroid series. In 2012, after Pit’s growing popularity in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Nintendo revived the Kid Icarus franchise by creating Uprising on the 3DS. Alongside the release, the NES original was added to the eshop as a “3D Classic”, a treatment that gave NES games more depth — literally.
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Nintendo of Europe has announced that some new retro 3DS and 2DS themes will be arriving this Friday, on January 23, 2015. The themes include the likes of Donkey Kong, Ice Climber, and Kid Icarus.