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Super Kirby Clash celebrates first anniversary

Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Super Kirby Clash is officially a year old. The game was both announced and released as part of the last general Nintendo Direct on September 4, 2019.

To celebrate the milestone, Nintendo and HAL Laboratory have sent out a special piece of art. You can also use the code “FIRSTANNIVERSARY” over the next month to obtain various items.

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Super Kirby Clash – Nintendo and HAL Laboratory share special video for Aeon Hero

Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments

Super Kirby Clash is almost one year old. To celebrate, Nintendo and HAL Laboratory have shared more on Aeon Hero, one of the game’s various characters.

Here’s the introduction from Super Kirby Clash general director Shinya Kumazaki:

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Kirby design director wants to make a non-action spin-off, says there’ll be a lot of variety in the future

Posted on 5 months ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

This week’s issue of Famitsu has a big feature on HAL Laboratory to celebrate the studio’s 40th anniversary. As part of that, the Japanese magazine spoke with a few key Kirby developers. Lead action programmer Katsuyoshi Sumitomo, general director Shinya Kumazaki, and design director Riki Fuhrmann participated in the discussion.

After talking about how Star Allies raised the bar for Kirby games, the developers discussed their future plans. Fuhrmann’s comments might be the most interesting, as he said he personally wants to create a non-action spin-off title. He also promised “a wide variety of Kirby coming out in the future.”

Below are the full comments from all three developers:

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Miyamoto, Sakurai, and more share messages to celebrate HAL Laboratory’s 40th anniversary

Posted on 5 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

HAL Laboratory is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. In this week’s issue of Famitsu, the Japanese magazine published messages from several notable developers who shared messages in honor of the milestone, including Shigeru Miyamoto and Masahiro Sakurai.

Robert Sephazon was kind enough to translate the various messages from the magazine. You can read the various remarks below.

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HAL Laboratory turns 40, shares special art and more

Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Images, News | 0 comments

Kirby developer HAL Laboratory is now 40 years old. In honor of the occasion, the studio has shared a special piece of art, which we have above.

Here’s a look at the making of the drawing:

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Super Kirby Clash director discusses the game’s ending song

Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Super Kirby Clash director Yumi Todo has shared some new information about the Switch game, specifically relating to the ending song. Todo actually shared the first draft of the score and lyrics while also discussing how HAL Laboratory approached the music.

Here’s the message in full:

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Super Kirby Clash surpasses four million downloads

Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

The free-to-play Super Kirby Clash has been downloaded over four million times, Nintendo has announced. That accounts for the game’s performance worldwide since launching on September 4.

Nintendo is currently hosting a special sale on Super Kirby Clash. For a limited time, players can save 20 percent on Gem Apples.

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