In the Japanese version, there is an onigiri (rice ball) food item, but this was replaced by a sandwich in all other versions.Instead, after every successful boss fight, Kirby turns to the screen, waves, and says "Hi iiii". This game is one of the few to not feature the Kirby Dance in any form.This game is one of the few to not feature the Pep Brew as a food item.This game was originally proposed to be released on the Nintendo 64DD, but was later moved to the Nintendo 64, due to the commercial failure of the former.In one of the three files, Kine's theme music can be heard during the instructions before the actual gameplay.Waddle Dee was supposed to pick up enemies and even hide in a house for his attacks.This is the only game in the Kirby series where Kirby can combine copy abilities.Main article: Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards/soundtrack Trivia The game was a commercial success, selling over 1.07 million copies in Japan and 541,600 copies in the United States. GameSpot said, " While some might be initially put off by the youthful nature of Kirby 64, the depth of the power combo system really brings a lot to what would otherwise be an average platformer." IGN's Aaron Boulding also spoke highly of the ability combination mechanic, stating that " this is one of the most innovative ideas we've seen in a videogame in a long time." In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of one seven, one nine, and two eights for a total of 32 out of 40. Kirby 64 received "generally favorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. Many reviewers accused the game of being too short and easy while others enjoyed the varied level design and colorful graphics. Some of these elements were removed in the final retail version, though King Dedede was still playable in certain stages. The screenshot showed Waddle Dee, Adeleine, and King Dedede as playable characters throughout the game, but removed in the final version. He slightly resembles his old form, Zero.Įarly screenshots of the game were originally posted on on June 1, 1999. He fights in Dark Star, in a form known as "0^2" (Zero Squared). Like some other characters, he makes a return appearance from Kirby's Dream Land 3. The evil being that controls the Dark Matter. If the Crystal is complete, then it will shoot her with a laser and extract the Dark Matter from her body, revealing Dark Star. She is actually possessed by Dark Matter. He can only be damaged by hitting his current form with the correct ability. He fights Kirby for a Crystal Shard, also transforming from his humanoid form to the HR-E vehicle.Ī form of pure Dark Matter that has taken control of Ripple Star. He fights Kirby for a Crystal Shard on Neo Star.Ī giant robot that oversees production on Shiver Star. He fights Kirby for a Crystal Shard on Aqua Star.Ī lava monster that lives in the volcano. The orca whale originally from Pop Star's Ripple Field. They fight Kirby for a Crystal Shard on Rock Star. Three diamond-like creatures that act as a group. The traditional oak fights Kirby for a Crystal Shard on Pop Star. He reluctantly helps Kirby by allowing Kirby to ride on his back, and wielding his hammer for massive damage. After his mind was freed by Kirby, he selfishly stood by, but Waddle Dee somehow convinced him. Dedede, but he saw the size of the situation right before he was possessed by Dark Matter. The greedy monarch cares only for the value of the Crystal Shard that landed on Mt. She can paint pictures that come to life, which is very useful. She asks Kirby if she can aid him, and he agrees. He willingly tags along with Kirby, and operates many mechanisms to help him.Īdeleine found a Crystal Shard, but was possessed by Dark Matter. The fairy who befriends Kirby to save her home planet from Dark Matter.Ī kind Waddle Dee who came across a Crystal Shard, he was possessed by Dark Matter. Kirby retains a great many of his abilities. Playable characters in multiplayer are Kirby, Waddle Dee, Adeleine, and King Dedede. Three minigames can be played on difficulty levels (Easy, Medium, Hard, Intense). There are 35 abilities to combine, but sometimes, combined ones are stronger. Kirby has seven different copy abilities to chose from being: Burning, Stone, Ice, Needle, Bomb, Spark, and Cutter. Kirby must journey through the six planets, and collect the scattered pieces of a Crystal used to defeat Dark Matter. She points out her predicament, and Kirby agrees to help the fight against the evil Dark Matter, collecting the Crystal Shards along the way. Ribbon falls to Pop Star, landing near Kirby, who was observing the meteor shower and befriends her during their encounter. The Ripple Star Queen orders Ribbon to take care of it, but while she escapes, the young fairy is ambushed by Dark Matter, which shatters the Crystal. Dark Matter has taken control of Ripple Star to capture the fairies' powerful Crystal.
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