Kirby and the Forgotten Land now the series’ fourth best-selling entry in the UK
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land continues to reach new milestones in the UK, as GfK data confirms that the game is now the fourth best-selling Kirby game of all time.
This follows the news last week that the Switch exclusive had the series’ biggest launch in the region. After only a few days, it was already the fifth biggest Kirby game ever there.
Switch My Way Nintendo Switch Sports, Kirby and the Forgotten Land commercials
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Nintendo’s Switch My Way commercial series continues on with two more adverts. This time around, we have videos for Nintendo Switch Sports and Kirby and the Forgotten Land.
Below are both commercials:
Kirby and the Forgotten Land has series’ best debut ever in Japan
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Famitsu sales data was reported earlier this week, revealing that Kirby and the Forgotten Land released in Japan with nearly 400,000 physical copies sold. As it turns out, that’s the series’ best debut ever.
The next closest game, Kirby Super Star Ultra, sold 260,867 units in its first week. For another title comparison, Kirby Star Allies moved 223,811 copies. Kirby and the Forgotten Land holds the strongest lead by far at 380,060 units, and that’s without counting digital sales.
Here’s the full listing of Kirby debuts in Japan based on information provided by Game Data Library:
Kirby and the Forgotten Land has biggest Kirby launch ever in the UK
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With Kirby and the Forgotten Land having just launched a couple of days ago, all eyes will be on the game from a sales performance. Many have been interested in seeing if the title will be breaking out given how its the series’ first true 3D entry.
Thankfully, there’s already good news to report. We’re hearing that Kirby and the Forgotten Land managed to have the biggest Kirby launch ever. Additionally, this was “by a big margin,” according to GamesIndusty reporter Christopher Dring. Dring further states that the Switch game is already the fifth biggest Kirby game ever in the UK after only a week.
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land devs on how Mouthful Mode objects were decided
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One of the defining gameplay features of Kirby and the Forgotten Land is the new Mouthful Mode. Kirby has always been able to inhale abilities, but this time around he can take on the form of different objects for new types of transformations. The character can turn into a car, a vending machine, and lots more.
In an interview with Washington Post, some of the developers weighed in on the feature. Nintendo’s Kei Ninomiya as well as HAL’s Tatsuya Kamiyama and Yuki Endo had this to say about choosing the Mouthful Mode objects in Kirby and the Forgotten Land:
Kirby and the Forgotten Land launch trailer
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land is out now on Switch, and Nintendo have dropped a launch trailer to celebrate. Learn more about the game and check out the new trailer below:
Kirby and the Forgotten Land out tomorrow, receives new trailer
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For the last several days Nintendo have been counting down to the release of Kirby and the Forgotten Land on Twitter, and today dropped a new trailer to mark the dawn of the final day before the game releases on March 25.
Here’s some information about the game:
Nintendo shares Kirby and the Forgotten Land developer interview
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Nintendo has just shared a new Ask the Developer article for Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Kei Ninomya, the game’s associate producer, Shinya Kumazaki, the general supervisor and writer, Tatsuya Kamiyama, the director and Yuki Endo, the level design director, have all participated in the discussion to provide some more insight on the development of the game.
There’s a lot of neat insight offered into techniques used to make Kirby’s transition into 3D feel as smooth as possible, as well as discussion over the tone and setting of the game.
Have a look at the full developer interview below:
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land is almost here, and Digital Foundry has now taken a closer look at the game from a technical perspective, including frame rate and resolution.
Below is a roundup of notable tidbits shared by the outlet:
Kirby and the Forgotten Land reviews roundup
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land is almost ready for release, and plenty of reviews are now starting to come online. Fans can get an idea as to how critics are feeling about the Switch title.
Here’s a look at some of the early reviews for Kirby and the Forgotten Land:
