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|name = Kirby
|name = Kirby
|image = [[File:Brawlrkirby.jpeg|220px]]
|image = [[File:Brawlrkirby.jpeg|220px]]
|kana = カービィ Kābī
|kana = カービィ, ''Kābī''
|species = Unknown
|firstgame = ''[[wikirby:Kirby's Dream Land|Kirby's Dream Land]]'' (1992); with Starfy: ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' (2008)
|family = None
|affiliates = None
|homeland = Dreamland
|residence = Dreamland
|firstgame = Kirby's Dream Land(1992); with Starfy: Super Smash Bros. Brawl(2008)
|latestgame = Kirby's Epic Yarn(2010); with Starfy: Super Smash Bros. Brawl(2008)
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'''<span class="plainlinks">[[wikirby:Kirby|Kirby]]</span>''' is a character from [[wikirby:HAL Laboratory|HAL Laboratory]] and [[Nintendo]]'s [[wikirby:Kirby (series)|''Kirby'' series]] created by [[wikipedia:Masahiro Sakurai|Masahiro Sakurai]] whom has been compared to [[Starfy]] on many occasions because of many similarities in art, action, gameplay, and level scenery. However, Kirby has never appeared with Starfy in any games except ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U]]'', and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.


[[File:Kirby_Emblem.gif|frame|left|Kirby series emblem ([[Super Smash Bros. Brawl|SSBB]])]]
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[[File:Kirby_Emblem.gif|thumb]]
==Trivia==
[http://kirby.wikia.com/wiki/Kirby Kirby] is a [[Nintendo]] character whom has been compared to [[Starfy]] on many occasions because of many similarities in art, action, gameplay, and level scenery. However, Starfy in any game except [[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]].
*The English versions of ''[[The Legendary Starfy]]'' and ''[[wikirby:Kirby Returns to Dreamland|Kirby Returns to Dreamland]]'' are believed to use the same font as a basis.
*When [[Hitoshi Yamagami]] was asked by [[Nintendo Power]] how "Starfy and Kirby would get along if they met one another?", Hitoshi replied "since Starfy and Kirby are both very friendly" "don't you think they would become friends right away?". He notes that Kirby is "very active in the sky", in the same way Starfy is "very active in the sea". <ref>[[Nintendo Power]] magazine, Volume 244, [[wikipedia:Future plc|Future Publishing]], August 2009, [http://i2.minus.com/jJM8mSopmpPyk.jpg p. 74].</ref>
*The ''Kirby'' series features another star-shaped character whose appearance has similarities to Starfy, but is not related to him, known as [[wikirby:Mr. Star|Mr. Star]].
*Kirby is shown with Starfy, Baby Mario & Yoshi, in a [[List of The Legendary Starfy series merchandise|promotional poster]].
*He appeared (with his [[wikirby:Kirby's Dream Land|Kirby's Dream Land]] sprites) with what may have been an early version of Starfy in the [[Super Game Boy Sample Program]], however Kirby is partially unused and Game Genie is required to fully restore him; replacing Goon.
[[File:Starfy Asobo poster.jpg|thumb|left|200px|"Asobo" poster with Baby Mario & Yoshi, Starfy (as "Stafy"), Kirby.]]
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Latest revision as of 12:48, 30 April 2023

Kirby
Japanese Name カービィ, Kābī
First Appearance Kirby's Dream Land (1992); with Starfy: Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008)

Kirby is a character from HAL Laboratory and Nintendo's Kirby series created by Masahiro Sakurai whom has been compared to Starfy on many occasions because of many similarities in art, action, gameplay, and level scenery. However, Kirby has never appeared with Starfy in any games except Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Kirby series emblem (SSBB)

Trivia

  • The English versions of The Legendary Starfy and Kirby Returns to Dreamland are believed to use the same font as a basis.
  • When Hitoshi Yamagami was asked by Nintendo Power how "Starfy and Kirby would get along if they met one another?", Hitoshi replied "since Starfy and Kirby are both very friendly" "don't you think they would become friends right away?". He notes that Kirby is "very active in the sky", in the same way Starfy is "very active in the sea". [1]
  • The Kirby series features another star-shaped character whose appearance has similarities to Starfy, but is not related to him, known as Mr. Star.
  • Kirby is shown with Starfy, Baby Mario & Yoshi, in a promotional poster.
  • He appeared (with his Kirby's Dream Land sprites) with what may have been an early version of Starfy in the Super Game Boy Sample Program, however Kirby is partially unused and Game Genie is required to fully restore him; replacing Goon.
"Asobo" poster with Baby Mario & Yoshi, Starfy (as "Stafy"), Kirby.

References

  1. Nintendo Power magazine, Volume 244, Future Publishing, August 2009, p. 74.