Kirby Super Star

1996 video game

Kirby Super Star, known in Europe as Kirby's Fun Pak and in Japan as Hoshi no Kirby Super Deluxe (星のカービィ スーパーデラックス, Hoshi no Kābī Sūpā Derakkusu, lit. "Kirby of the Stars Super Deluxe") is a platform video game made by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Super NES game console.

Kirby Super Star
Kirby's Fun Pak
Developer(s)HAL Laboratory
Publisher(s)Nintendo
Director(s)Masahiro Sakurai
Producer(s)Satoru Iwata
Shigeru Miyamoto
Designer(s)Masahiro Sakurai
Composer(s)Jun Ishikawa
Dan Miyakawa
SeriesKirby
Platform(s)Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Virtual Console
ReleaseSNES
  • JP: March 21, 1996
  • NA: September 20, 1996
  • PAL: January 23, 1997
Virtual Console
Wii
  • JP: October 13, 2009
  • NA: May 17, 2010
  • PAL: May 28, 2010
Wii U
  • INT: May 23, 2013
Genre(s)Platformer, Action
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer (2 players simultaneous)

A remake called Kirby Super Star Ultra was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008 and 2009.

Reception

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Kirby Super Star was liked by critics and fans. It sold more than one million copies in Japan.[1] A lot of people say that it one of the best Kirby games.[2] Someone from Nintendo Life played the Virtual Console version. They liked the music in the game and how the game looks.[3]

References

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  1. "Japan Platinum Game Chart". The Magic Box. Archived from the original on October 17, 2012. Retrieved August 21, 2008.
  2. dalmatianlover (2007). "Kirby's Most Memorable Games". Retro Junk. Archived from the original on September 3, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  3. Dillard, Corbie (May 20, 2010). "Review: Kirby Super Star (SNES)". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on June 16, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2016.