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|article= Kirby (cancelled video game)
|title= Kirby Adventure GCN (working title)
|title= Kirby (cancelled video game )
|canceled= 2004
|canceled= 2004
|refs= <ref name="kirby unnamed">{{cite web|author=IGN Staff|title=New Cube Titles Announced|publisher = [[IGN]] |url=http://cube.ign.com/articles/568/568849p1.html|date=November 24, 2004|accessdate=November 30, 2008}}</ref>
|refs= <ref name="kirby unnamed">{{cite web|author=IGN Staff|title=New Cube Titles Announced|publisher = [[IGN]] |url=http://cube.ign.com/articles/568/568849p1.html|date=November 24, 2004|accessdate=November 30, 2008}}</ref>
|release= GameCube<ref name="kirby multiplayer">{{cite web|author=IGN Staff|title=Kirby Goes Multiplayer|publisher = [[IGN]] |url=http://cube.ign.com/articles/568/568993p1.html|date=November 29, 2004|accessdate=November 30, 2008}}</ref>
|release= GameCube<ref name="kirby multiplayer">{{cite web|author=IGN Staff|title=Kirby Goes Multiplayer|publisher = [[IGN]] |url=http://cube.ign.com/articles/568/568993p1.html|date=November 29, 2004|accessdate=November 30, 2008}}</ref>
|notes = *Un-released Kirby [[platform game]] for the Nintendo GameCube.<ref name="kirby unnamed"/><ref name="kirby multiplayer"/>
|notes = *Un-released Kirby [[platform game]] for the Nintendo GameCube and Wii .<ref name="kirby unnamed"/><ref name="kirby multiplayer"/>
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The Kirby video game series is a franchise of platform games and other genres (including puzzle and racing games ) published and produced by Nintendo . The games have been developed by Japan-based HAL Laboratory , a Nintendo second-party developer .[ 1] Kirby video games have been developed exclusively for Nintendo video game consoles and handhelds dating from the Nintendo Entertainment System to the current generation of video game consoles . The series debuted in Japan on April 27, 1992 with Hoshi no Kirby (星のカービィ , which later was released in the North American and PAL regions as Kirby's Dream Land [ 2]
The series revolves around Kirby , the series' protagonist, and his adventures in the fictional world of Pop Star . A common gameplay element is Kirby's ability to copy enemy skills, allowing him to use them to progress through levels . This and other changes in gameplay from traditional platform games distinguish the series from other entries in the genre.[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] anime series based on the video games, Kirby: Right Back at Ya! 4KidsTV in North America.[ 6] [ 7] Kirby series is among the best-selling video game franchises with over twenty million games sold worldwide.[ 8] Masahiro Sakurai as a game series for beginners, for which he partially attributes the series' success.[ 9] Kirby's Epic Yarn Wii , is expected to be released in Fall 2010.[ 10]
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References
^ "HAL Laboratory" . IGN . Retrieved December 3, 2008 .^ "Kirby's Dream Land for Game Boy - Release Summary" . GameSpot . Retrieved November 29, 2008 .^ Harris, Craig (September 22, 2008). "Kirby Super Star Ultra Review" . IGN . Retrieved December 1, 2008 . ^ Navarro, Alex (December 5, 2006). "Kirby Squeak Squad Review" . GameSpot . Retrieved December 1, 2008 . ^ Harris, Craig (December 5, 2006). "Kirby Squeak Squad Review" . IGN . Retrieved December 1, 2008 . ^ "星のカービィ ストーリー" (in Japanese). HICBC. Retrieved December 1, 2008 .^ "Kirby TV Listing" . 4KidsTV . Retrieved December 1, 2008 .^ Nintendo (September 18, 2008). "Nintendo's Kirby Floats Through the Skies (Press Release)" . IGN . Retrieved December 1, 2008 . ^ "Interview with Masahiro Sakurai" (in Japanese). Nintendo . Retrieved November 30, 2008 .^ Harris, Craig (June 15, 2010). "E3 2010: Kirby's Epic Yarn is Awesome Patchwork" . IGN . Retrieved June 22, 2010 .
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