Nintendo 3DS · 1986
Kid Icarus
A side-scrolling action game centered on flight, platforming, and fast-paced combat.
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Format
- Game card
- Genre
- action game
- Released
- 1986
01
Overview
Kid Icarus presents an action-oriented experience built around responsive movement and aerial traversal. The game places its protagonist in a setting that blends exploration with combat encounters. Its design emphasizes timing and precise control to progress through each challenge.
02
Why it matters
Kid Icarus is remembered as a notable entry in the action game lineup. It stands out for its blend of platforming and combat in a compact physical package.
03
The physical edition
A typical complete copy includes a Nintendo 3DS game card and its packaging, with instructions when the edition provides them. Regional editions can differ in labeling, manuals, and included extras, so contents should be confirmed before purchase.
04
Playing it today
The game can be played on original Nintendo 3DS hardware with the corresponding game card. Physical copies may be checked for region compatibility and card condition before purchase.