Kirby and the Forgotten Land list of all Present Codes
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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.
GDC 2023 “The Many Dimensions of Kirby” full panel released
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A special Kirby panel was held at GDC 2023 last month, and the full panel has now been uploaded officially online.
HAL Laboratory developers Shinya Kumazaki and Tatsuya Kamiyama were both on hand to speak about how they brought traditional Kirby gameplay into a 3D world with Kirby and the Forgotten Land, plus there was discussion about some features in the game like Mouthful Mode. The second part of the panel shifts to Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe with talk about how the team reimagined the 2D gameplay and the world of the multiplayer Wii title.
Kirby dev says Forgotten Land was a Zelda: Breath of the Wild moment for the series
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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:
Kirby and the Forgotten Land dev on why it took so long for a 3D Kirby game
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Kirby finally went 3D with Kirby and the Forgotten Land last year, and according to director Tatsuya Kamiyama, a big reason why it took so long to happen is due to the character’s pink sphere shape. Kamiyama explained why this was such a big obstacle during a session at GDC 2023 this week.
Kamiyama noted:
Kirby and the Forgotten Land GDC 2023 developer session announced
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Nintendo games have been represented at GDC over the years with a few developer panels, and we’ll be seeing this again in 2023 as part of a session dedicated to Kirby and the Forgotten Land. The same event will also touch on Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe “and how they reimagined the 2D gameplay and the world of the multiplayer Wii classic.”
Shinya Kumazaki and Tatsuya Kamiyama will both be in attendance. During the session, the two will be “discussing Kirby and the Forgotten Land one year after its release – looking at how they brought traditional Kirby gameplay into a 3D world, as well as examining some of the new features in the game, including the fan-favorite Mouthful Mode.” The event “is for any game developers interested in the history and legacy of one of the cutest (and most adaptable!) characters in video game history, as well as where Kirby and their series are headed in the future.”
Nintendo shares Kirby 30th Anniversary Music Fest performance
Posted on 6 months ago by Dawn in General Nintendo, Videos | 0 comments
The Kirby 30th Anniversary Music Fest was livestreamed earlier this year, and now Nintendo have uploaded part of this performance to their official Youtube channel. This video, which you can view below, will be available until Jan 30, 2023, and showcases Green Tree Memories from Super Kirby Clash and Welcome to the New World from Kirby and the Forgotten Land.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land now the best-selling Kirby game ever
Posted on 6 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
According to the latest data from Nintendo, Kirby and the Forgotten Land has become the best-selling Kirby game ever.
Right now total sales for the title stand at 5.27 million copies worldwide. Believe it or not, this was enough to push it over the edge as the franchise’s new best seller. Kirby’s Dream Land previously held the record with 5.13 million copies sold.
10 best Nintendo brand crossovers you can get right now
Posted on 9 months ago by Bryce(@brodee922) in Features, General Nintendo | 0 comments
People love gaming crossovers – there’s something very satisfying about seeing characters interact from several beloved franchises. Games such as Super Smash Bros. are extremely popular due to this because Nintendo has some of the most iconic characters in the game industry. The company constantly leverages this popularity to feature their characters in other crossovers as well, including merchandise.
Nintendo has created merchandise with some of the biggest brands in various industries (such as apparel, food, and toys), and there is a lot out there to sift through. Luckily, we’ve pinpointed the biggest brands that the Big N has partnered with, and created a list of the top ten crossovers that can be bought today. Additionally, all of these featured items are available internationally, as Japan gets a lot of exclusive Nintendo brand crossovers.
So, without further ado, here is a list of the best 10 Nintendo crossover merchandise that can be purchased right now.
HAL Laboratory on how Kirby Star Allies allowed Kirby and the Forgotten Land to happen
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
There are now two major Kirby games on Switch. Kirby Star Allies came first and was largely 2D, but you might be interested to know that it largely paved the way for Kirby and the Forgotten Land.
Shinya Kumazaki, who was the general director of both games, spoke about their development connection with Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream. Kumazaki says that Star Allies was a means of “laying the groundwork for future works and we were sure that the next game would be 3D.” Interestingly, HAL Laboratory felt that Star Allies and Forgotten Land were “a single large connected project.”
Kirby and the Forgotten Land has highest sell-through for any entry in the series to date
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
According to Nintendo, Kirby and the Forgotten Land has experienced the highest sell-through for any entry in the series to date.
That information comes from the company’s latest financial report. In its first 15 weeks, the game sold 4.53 million copies on Switch.
