Kid Icarus: Uprising has online play

It looks like Masahiro Sakurai was able to follow up on his desire to include online multiplayer for Kid Icarus: Uprising. In addition to battling others through local play, players can hop on to the Internet to participate in three-on-three bouts. There is a battle royale mode as well.

Nintendo is currently putting on the finishing touches on Kid Icarus: Uprising. It’s due out on March 23 in North America and March 22 in Japan.

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