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Kirby's Dream Land

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Kirby's Dream Land
Boxart for Kirby's Dream Land.
KirbySymbol.svg
Developer(s) HAL Laboratory
Publisher(s) Nintendo
Designer(s) Masahiro Sakurai
Released Japan April 27, 1992
Source, tweaked to fix rendering issues August 1, 1992
Europe August 3, 1992
Genre(s) Platformer
Platform(s) Game Boy
Virtual Console
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Kirby's Dream Land (星のカービィ, Kirby of the Stars) is a 1992 platforming game developed by HAL Laboratory for the Nintendo Game Boy. It is the first game in the Kirby series, and thus the debut game of Kirby himself, and is featured as a Masterpiece in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

In the Super Smash Bros. series

Kirby using his signature Inhale, both of which made their debut in Kirby's Dream Land.

Characters

Kirby and King Dedede both debuted in this game.

Moves

Kirby's Inhale and Star Spit attack come from this game. King Dedede's dash attack, forward smash, Inhale, and Super Dedede Jump come from this game.

Stages

Dream Land in SSB and Green Greens are both based off of the first level in the game, Green Greens. Dream Land in SSB4 is based off of various levels in the game.

Items

Warp Stars are used to get to new areas in the game. The Apples from the Green Greens stage in Melee are also used to defeat Whispy Woods, the first boss of the game. The Superspicy Curry appears as an item in Super Smash Bros. Brawl and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U. Also, the Maxim Tomato appears as an item in four games.

Enemies

Waddle Dee, Parasol Waddle Dee, Waddle Doo, Gordo, Bronto Burt and Shotzo all appear as enemies in Smash Run in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS. Whispy Woods appear on the stages Dream Land in Super Smash Bros., Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/ Wii U, and Green Greens in Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

Music

Green Greens (SSBM)

King Dedede's Theme (SSBB)

Green Greens (SSB4)

Castle Lololo (SSB4)

Float Islands (SSB4)

Bubbly Clouds (SSB4)

Mt. Dedede (SSB4)

Green Greens Ver. 2 (SSB4)

King Dedede's Theme Ver. 2 (SSB4)

Miscellaneous

Kirby and King Dedede's gray alternate costumes are based on how they appeared in this game. Kirby's up taunt is the Kirby Dance, which first appeared in this game. His victory poses are also variations of the Kirby Dance. Additionally, Kirby and King Dedede's victory themes are a cover of the "Level Completed" music. Meta Knight has the same victory theme, but it is played in heavy-metal and in electric guitars.