Kirby Super Star
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Kirby Super Star,[lower-alpha 1] released as Kirby's Fun Pak in PAL regions, is an anthology platform video game developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1996. It is part of the Kirby series of video games by HAL Laboratory. The game was advertised as a compilation featuring eight games: seven short subsections with the same basic gameplay, and two minigames.
Kirby Super Star | |
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Developer(s) | HAL Laboratory |
Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
Director(s) | Masahiro Sakurai |
Producer(s) | |
Designer(s) | Tsuyoshi Wakayama |
Programmer(s) | Shigenobu Kasai |
Composer(s) | Jun Ishikawa |
Series | Kirby |
Platform(s) | Super Nintendo Entertainment System |
Release | |
Genre(s) | Action, platform |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
The game was later released for the Wii and Wii U Virtual Consoles. Nintendo re-released Kirby Super Star in Japan, the United States and Europe in September 2017 as part of the company's Super NES Classic Edition.[1] The game was released on the Nintendo Switch Online service on December 12, 2019.
An enhanced remake titled Kirby Super Star Ultra was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008 and 2009 to commercial and critical success, selling just under 3 million copies.[2][3]