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  • Random SNES Title HyperZone's Hidden 3D Mode Can Be Played With 3D Glasses

    Anyone got a spare Famicom 3D System they don't need?

    HAL's HyperZone is one of those SNES titles which didn't set the world alight at the time of release but has nonetheless built up a cult following in the years following its release. Much of the game's appeal is down to its innovative use of Mode 7 effects to present a realistic impression of 3D...

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  • News Tokyo's Kirby Café Is Adding A Chocolate Pizza To Their Menu

    And it's served on a Kirby-shaped board

    The Kirby Café chain is delightfully weird. With dishes featuring the faces and general shapes of Kirby and friends, and names like "Chocolate fondant that Meta Knight sneakily takes out of his cape", it sounds like the kind of place we'd love to go to. You can even order drinks topped with a marshmallow of...

  • Poll What's The Best Kirby Game?

    The suckiest of heroes

    When it comes to platform mascots and beloved characters, the Mario and Zelda series might get a lot of attention, but there are few heroes as enduring and as beloved as Kirby. Everyone's favourite purveyor of pink puffiness, Kirby was born at HAL Laboratory by the hand of Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai and he's starred...

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  • News Quick Draw Kirby Returns In New Plush Toy Collection This October

    Kirby, Kirby, Kirby...out of control!

    Kirby fans located in Japan will soon be able to get their hands on a new line of plushies featuring the pink puff in all sorts of different forms. All up, the Sanei "Kirby Muteki! Suteki! Closet collection" has five different plush to collect along with a cushion. As you can see, there are the Sword and...

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  • Poll Box Art Brawl #21 - Kirby's Return To Dream Land

    Or Kirby's Adventure Wii to his PALs

    And we're back with another Box Art Brawl, the series where regional box art versions of the same video game go head-to-head in a public vote to find out which is superior. Last week we had a real scrap on our hands when Super Smash Bros. for the N64 brawled with itself. Democracy prevailed to decree the North...

  • Poll Box Art Brawl #20 - Super Smash Bros.

    A real brawler

    Welcome back to Box Art Brawl, the series where we pit regional variations of video game box covers from back in the day against each other in a savage fight to the death. Okay, it isn't that dramatic - it's just a poll - but let's get into the spirit and pretend that the stakes are incredibly high this lovely Sunday afternoon, hmm?...

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