Rumor: Nintendo Switch 2 reveal and release timing, Kirby: Planet Robobot getting Switch port
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
More rumors have surfaced not only regarding Nintendo Switch 2’s reveal and release timing, but also the apparent port of Kirby: Planet Robobot on Nintendo’s current console.
Today’s speculation comes from the Nate the Hate podcast. NateDrake, who’s name has been out there before with Nintendo rumors and the industry as a whole, held discussion pointing to a possible Nintendo Switch 2 reveal between the second half of January and early February. Given that an announcement is expected by the end of the fiscal year ending March 2025, that’s not too surprising. Nintendo’s next financial results briefing is also planned for February 4.
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land soundtrack album revealed
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
March 25: To celebration the second anniversary of Kirby and the Forgotten Land, it’s been revealed that a new soundtrack album for the game will be released – at least in Japan. It’s arriving on September 13, 2024.
The album will be sold as both the Kirby and the Forgotten Land Sound Selection and Kirby and the Forgotten Land Complete Soundtrack. The former contains 33 tracks on a single CD while the latter features the complete soundtrack and other tracks across four CDs, along with some other goodies.
Kirby Star Allies lore, explained
Posted on 7 months ago by Ethan in Features, Switch | 0 comments
To many hardcore Kirby fans, Kirby Star Allies is one of the more middling entries in the series. Though it isn’t bad by any means, its simple level design and less-than-fantastic performance drew criticism when it released in 2018. Thankfully, the game is no slouch when it comes to lore – it adds a ton of it to the Kirby franchise as a whole. Today, we’re recapping Kirby Star Allies lore and explaining everything you need to know about what it adds to the series.
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land list of all Present Codes
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Kirby and the Forgotten Land just made it to Switch, and players can take advantage of several Present Codes. When registered in-game at Waddle Dee-liveries, they provide a variety of different items.
We have a complete list of all current Kirby and the Forgotten Land Present Codes below. End dates are also noted where applicable.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land lore, explained
Posted on 8 months ago by Ethan in Features, Switch | 0 comments
Of every franchise Nintendo is involved in, Kirby is the one with a reputation for its in-depth lore. Unlike other games, however, Kirby lore is rarely spelled out to the viewer – instead, it’s often implied with things like pause screen descriptions and the like. Kirby and the Forgotten Land is the first main series game in quite some time that lacks pause screen descriptions for bosses. This means that, compared to the other games, the game’s lore is a bit more front-and-center. There’s a lot to unpack here, and we figured we’d round up all the lore Kirby and the Forgotten Land has to offer. Do note that we’ll be discussing full game spoilers, so if for some reason you haven’t beaten the game, you might want to bookmark this page and come back later.
Kirby Car Mouth figure release window, new photos, pre-orders open
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Good Smile is readying a new Kirby Car Mouth figure as part of its Pop Up Parade line, and we now a the release window and pre-orders are open.
The figure is based on one of the transformations included in Kirby and the Forgotten Land. What we have here is a non-scale pre-painted figure made out of plastic. The main highlight is that it actually moves forward after being pulled back, so it’s a little more than just a collectible.
HAL Laboratory explains King Dedede’s updated design in Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe updates many elements from the original Wii game, including the design for King Dedede. The developers behind the game touched on this in a recent interview with Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream.
Here’s our full translation:
Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe devs explain the new graphical outlines
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
HAL Laboratory has explained the decision to include new graphical outlines for the characters in Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe.
The Switch title isn’t just a port of the original Wii game, as it contains new content as well as a number changes. One such change concerns the outlines for the playable characters.
My Nintendo adds Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe canvas pouch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe came to Switch a couple of weeks ago, and My Nintendo is celebrating with a new physical reward. A canvas pouch has just been added featuring Kirby and the cosmic traveler Magolor.
Nintendo says the pouch is “sturdy” and has a zipper closure. All sorts of items can be stored inside.
Kirby dev says Forgotten Land was a Zelda: Breath of the Wild moment for the series
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
With Kirby and the Forgotten Land marking the series’ first true attempt at 3D gameplay, some have compared it to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild in the sense that it took a new direction for the franchise. Kirby director Shinya Kumazaki has now shared his thoughts on this.
Speaking with IGN, Kumazaki stated: