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'''Kirby''' ([[ESRB]] ratings: E) is a [[family-friendly]] platform [[video game|game]] series produced by [[Nintendo]], it features the character [[Kirby (Video game character)|Kirby]], a pink blob with legs, feet and face who in almost every game of the series has the ability to copy enemies' special abilities by swallowing them; he also has the ability to float. He is the hero of a fantasy world called Pop Star, and his adventures usually consist of spoiling the evil [[King Dedede]]'s plans. | '''Kirby''' ([[ESRB]] ratings: E) is a [[family-friendly]] platform [[video game|game]] series produced by [[Nintendo]], it features the character [[Kirby (Video game character)|Kirby]], a pink blob with legs, feet and face who in almost every game of the series has the ability to copy enemies' special abilities by swallowing them; he also has the ability to float. He is the hero of a fantasy world called Pop Star, and his adventures usually consist of spoiling the evil [[King Dedede]]'s plans. | ||
| − | + | Most games in the series feature side-scrolling levels reminiscent of [[Super Mario Bros.]]. Throughout the game, the player is required to find and use special abilities in order to solve puzzles and finish the level. Occasionally the player must obtain secret items to achieve a 100% completion rating for the area. | |
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| + | The series also contains various games in genres other than platformer. | ||
==List of Games== | ==List of Games== | ||
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*''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'' | *''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'' | ||
*''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]'' | *''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]'' | ||
| − | *''[[Kirby's Pinball Land]]'' | + | *''[[Kirby's Pinball Land]]'' (Pinball) |
| − | *''[[Kirby's Block Ball]]'' | + | *''[[Kirby's Block Ball]]'' ([[Breakout]] clone) |
| − | *''[[Kirby's Star Stacker]]'' | + | *''[[Kirby's Star Stacker]]'' (Falling-block game) |
*''[[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]'' ([[Game Boy Color]] only) | *''[[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]'' ([[Game Boy Color]] only) | ||
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*''[[Kirby Super Star]]'' | *''[[Kirby Super Star]]'' | ||
*''[[Kirby's Dream Land 3]]'' | *''[[Kirby's Dream Land 3]]'' | ||
| − | *''[[Kirby's Dream Course]]'' | + | *''[[Kirby's Dream Course]]'' (Golf) |
*''[[Kirby's Avalanche]]'' | *''[[Kirby's Avalanche]]'' | ||
| − | *''[[Kirby no Kirakira Kizzu]]'' ([[Japan]] only) | + | *''[[Kirby no Kirakira Kizzu]]'' ([[Japan]] only; remake of Kirby's Star Stacker) |
===[[Nintendo 64]]=== | ===[[Nintendo 64]]=== | ||
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===[[GameCube]]=== | ===[[GameCube]]=== | ||
| − | *''[[Kirby Air Ride]]'' | + | *''[[Kirby Air Ride]]'' (Racing) |
===[[Nintendo DS]]=== | ===[[Nintendo DS]]=== | ||
*''[[Kirby: Squeak Squad]]'' | *''[[Kirby: Squeak Squad]]'' | ||
| − | *''[[Kirby: Canvas Curse]]'' | + | *''[[Kirby: Canvas Curse]]'' (Original non-traditional platformer) |
[[Category:Video Games]] | [[Category:Video Games]] | ||
Revision as of 12:58, August 29, 2008
Kirby (ESRB ratings: E) is a family-friendly platform game series produced by Nintendo, it features the character Kirby, a pink blob with legs, feet and face who in almost every game of the series has the ability to copy enemies' special abilities by swallowing them; he also has the ability to float. He is the hero of a fantasy world called Pop Star, and his adventures usually consist of spoiling the evil King Dedede's plans.
Most games in the series feature side-scrolling levels reminiscent of Super Mario Bros.. Throughout the game, the player is required to find and use special abilities in order to solve puzzles and finish the level. Occasionally the player must obtain secret items to achieve a 100% completion rating for the area.
The series also contains various games in genres other than platformer.
List of Games
NES
Game Boy
- Kirby's Dream Land
- Kirby's Dream Land 2
- Kirby's Pinball Land (Pinball)
- Kirby's Block Ball (Breakout clone)
- Kirby's Star Stacker (Falling-block game)
- Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble (Game Boy Color only)
Super NES
- Kirby Super Star
- Kirby's Dream Land 3
- Kirby's Dream Course (Golf)
- Kirby's Avalanche
- Kirby no Kirakira Kizzu (Japan only; remake of Kirby's Star Stacker)
Nintendo 64
Game Boy Advance
GameCube
- Kirby Air Ride (Racing)
Nintendo DS
- Kirby: Squeak Squad
- Kirby: Canvas Curse (Original non-traditional platformer)