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Kirby's Adventure

Also known as Hoshi no Kirby: Yume no Izumi no Monogatari (JP)

North America May 1993 Nintendo
Europe December 9, 1993 Nintendo
Japan March 23, 1993 Nintendo

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Kirby's Adventure review HG exclusive

Kirby's Adventure is innocence; a reminder of a youth full of optimism and dreams where even the thought of pitfalls seemed incomprehensible. When life gets me down, it offers solace as its bright colors, wildly varying levels and unrelenting cuteness overwhelm me until I have…

Rob Hamilton · January 8, 2011 · 2 comments

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Kirby's Adventure review

Few platformer heroes can hope to match the versatility of Kirby. By swallowing his enemies and absorbing their powers, the pink puffball can gain an immense repretoire of moves ranging from basic melee attacks to awesome, screen-shattering abilities that clear entire fields of…

lurkeratlarge · December 14, 2004

Kirby's Adventure review

1993. Two years after Super Mario World was released and the SNES was strongly showing off its 16-bit muscle. Nintendo knew that an end to their 8-bit powerhouse was inevitable, but they weren't at peace with letting it die in a less than stellar way. The result was one of the…

retro · July 21, 2004 · 9 comments

Kirby's Adventure review

The stars... they're bright tonight. Kirby's Adventure, a unique and very original platformer, was Nintendo's last hurrah-- being released in NES's final years. Nintendo has shown their experience with Kirby's Adventure, the game is a technical masterpiece. But in order to…

shinnokxz · December 18, 2003

Kirby's Adventure review

Hal Laboratories and Nintendo manage to make one of their last-released NES games to be one of their greatest. It's actually not of much surprise, really, since Shigeru Miyamoto, the great mastermind behind the Mario and Zelda game series, had his hand in the making of Kirby's…

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