Kirby and the Forgotten Land officially announced as 3D game, first details and trailer
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During today’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo and HAL Laboratory officially unveiled Kirby and the Forgotten Land – and now we have the first details and trailer.
The game was made public a few hours ago after a listing popped up on Nintendo’s website. Other than the Japanese name, no other information was uncovered.
Below are the early tidbits thus far:
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Kirby: Discovery leaked for Switch
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Kirby: Discovery is coming to Switch, a listing on Nintendo’s website reveals. It will launch in Spring 2022.
Needless to say, this is likely a game that will be featured during today’s Nintendo Direct. An announcement should be made in a few hours.
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Kirby Star Allies director on when development began, series’ previous absence on consoles, more
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HAL Laboratory’s Shinya Kumazaki opened up about the making of Kirby Star Allies in a recently-released art book for the game. Kumazaki discussed when development began (planning was actually before the launch of Planet Robobot), the previous absence of Kirby side-scrollers on consoles, and more.
Nintendo Everything’s translation is below:
HAL Laboratory planning for the “next stage” of Kirby
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It’s been three years since the launch of Kirby Star Allies, but a new art book recently arrived in Japan. It included an interview with Shinya Kumazaki, the game’s director.
Kumazaki also left a message at the end of the book. After discussing some of the difficulties HAL Laboratory went through while making Star Allies, he also spoke vaguely about the series’ future. Kumazaki mentioned moving on to the “next phase” of Kirby and “planning for the next stage of our future.”
Kumazaki’s message, translated by Nintendo Everything, is as follows:
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Kirby is now 29 years old, special art shared
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Kirby’s Dream Land, the very first entry in the Kirby series, came out on April 27, 1992 in Japan. That means the Kirby series as a whole is now 29 years old.
To celebrate the series’ birthday, a new piece of art was posted on the official Japanese Twitter account. Get a look at the image above.
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Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards hidden cheat code uncovered after two decades
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Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards has been around for two decades, but a hidden cheat code was just found this week. Japanese fan shirokirby first shared the news, which was then relayed by Graample.
Players can easily obtain 100% completion on a third save file by plugging in a second controller and following a series of inputs. You’ll need to hold L and press C up, C up, R, C right, C left, then start.
Here’s a look:
Kirby Star Allies – third anniversary art
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Kirby Star Allies has turned three years old, and to celebrate, HAL Laboratory shared some new art for the game. We’ve included the special piece above.
Kirby Star Allies first debuted on March 16, 2018 on Switch.
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Kirby director on 2021 ambitions
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Kirby director Shinya Kumazaki shared a comment with Famitsu regarding ambitions for 2021. Next year, the series will be 29 years old.
Kumazaki shared the following, as translated by Nintendo Everything:
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Part Time UFO Switch footage
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
HAL Laboratory’s Part Time UFO landed on Switch earlier today. For a look at some footage, check out the video below.
Part Time UFO is out now on Switch via the eShop.
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Kirby dev’s mobile game Part Time UFO confirmed for Switch, out today
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Back in 2018, Kirby developer HAL Laboratory released a game for mobile known as Part Time UFO. It’s now making the jump to Switch and can be purchased today.
We have the following overview and trailer for Part Time UFO:
