• Studio: HAL Laboratory
  • Design: Masahiro Sakurai,Shigenobu Kasai,Kazu Ozawa
  • Music: Jun Ishikawa,Dan Miyakawa
  • This Game is: 29 years old / 1996
  • Console: SNES
  • Manual: Not available
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Description

"Step back in time with Kirby Super Star, a retro platformer game developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) in 1996. Known as 'Kirby's Fun Pak' in Europe, this game offers a unique compilation of eight different games in one cartridge, with main gameplay centered around platforming and engaging mini-games. Players control Kirby, a pink puffball who can walk, run, jump, swim, and even fly for a limited period. Kirby's signature ability to ingest enemies and mimic their skills forms the crux of the game. This feature, combined with the ability to guard against attacks and create a Helper character from Kirby's copy abilities, makes the gameplay dynamic and exciting. Kirby Super Star was one of the last releases for SNES, just three months before the launch of its successor, the Nintendo 64. This game is a hallmark of classic gaming, celebrated for its innovative gameplay and nostalgic appeal.

Game Controls

Q
(L)
E
(R)
A
(X)
S
(Y)
Enter
(Start)
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(A)
X
(B)
V
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