As in earlier Game Boy and Super NES (Kirby's Dream Land 3) incarnations, Kirby has the amazing power to inhale enemies, acquire their attacks, then unleash them in brilliant new ways.Īfter inhaling a fiery enemy, Kirby can make a red-hot run through the opposition. The story is secondary to one of the most memorable video-game characters to grace any platform. The backstory scores high on the cute-o-meter, too, with Kirby and friends valiantly fighting to save the peaceful fairy folk of Ripple Star from the marauding Dark Matter.įans of Super Mario RPG will recognize similar plot elements from that Super NES classic, as Kirby and friends must round up six pieces of a shattered magical crystal in order to set things right. Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards is awash in the cheerful colors beloved of school lunch-box designers from Sapporo to Kyoto. Kirby has come to the Nintendo 64 full of eye catching color and amazing detail. He might be puffy, but this guy is all hero. Some call it a puffball, some call it a marshmallow, but most people prefer to simply call it Kirby.

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