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Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards on the Virtual Console is an undeniably charming platformer that oozes with style. The platforming is varied and fun, but it also suffers from a high level of ease and simplicity, two factors which ultimately keep this title from being as great as it could have been.
The IGN Team has compiled a list of the Kirby games to compare them against each other!
Giving the name, platform, year, average review score and a "Critical Consensus" the team compared them through a combination of averaged review scores and sales numbers.
Inspiration for the article coming from the new Kirby game; Kirby Super Star Ultra on the Nintendo DS.
Nadia Oxford of 1up has dedicated their time to creating an article on the entire history of that pink fluffball we all know and love, Kirby!
From the humble beginnings on the SNES to the Nintendo Wii, Kirby has been a long lasting and extremely popular video game series.
The article gives the name, date, console and overview for every game to ever sport Kirby in the title.
Japan gets another mediocre release week for its Virtual Console, but that just means that the games remaining in April's Month of Uber-Awesome and Why Can't We Get All This will provide an impactful final two weeks.
The first game released this week is Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards. After already being released in both NA and PAL Land, rehashing an explanation is not necessary.
Next up is a boxing game for the PC Engine, Digital Champ: Battle Boxing. It is fought in first-person, wi...
In this edition of the Wii Virtual Console Wrapup, we'll review the two weeks that have gone by, and the new games that have been added to the three Virtual Consoles. For those who have been paying attention, the regular on-the-correct-day-non-late-and-actually-on-time articles will resume next week.
First of all, let's recap the last week of February, 02/25/08 - 03/02/08:
On Monday the 25th, the North American Virtual Console was updated with two new games, already previewed on GameGrep...
In continuing the trend of pretty-good games we've been getting the past few weeks, the ball keeps rolling this week when everyone's favorite puffball gets another game on the Virtual Console.
That game is none other than Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards for the Nintendo 64. The game features the option of combining two Copy Abilities into a new one, allowing for up to 35 different combinations. It is also Kirby's first 3D adventure, and the only Kirby game to grace the N64.
The other gam...
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