Things get intense for Pit in Kid Icarus Uprising

Nintendo shows off customizable difficulty levels in the upcoming 3DS title, Kid Icarus: Uprising.  See the difference between lower and higher difficulty levels will be significant, making the game as hard or as easy as you would like.  Rewarding players for completing levels on higher difficulty levels will net them in-game currency to earn more powerful equipment for Pit.

Medusa has been resurrected and is gathering the underworld forces of darkness to fulfill her ambition. You play as an angel named Pit who is bestowed the power of flight from Palutena, the Goddess of Light. Repel the Medusa’s underworld army with your choice of an array of weapons like: Blades, Claws, Bow, Cannon, Mace, Staff and others that you will discover along your journey. Multiplayer mode allows for competitive gameplay locally or over a wireless Internet connection. Its time for Medusa to meet the power of light and only you can guide Pit to victory!

Kid Icarus: Uprising is slated for a March 23rd release on the Nintendo 3DS.