Kirby


 
 
Kirby

Kirby (Japanese: カービィ Kābi) is a character in a series of video games published by Nintendo for their video game consoles and handheld video game systems over the years. He has been the star of a number of namesake games developed by HAL Laboratory. Kirby has also become a popular anime character in recent years.

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Kirby is a small, pink, spherical character with large feet and stubby arms. He is a fantasy character that was originally named Popopo, and his model was created as a blob placeholder sprite during the development of what would be the first Kirby game. After working with it for a while, Masahiro Sakurai started to prefer the placeholder's design over the one they originally had in mind.


 

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Kirby related Images and Photos (experimental)

Kirby Grant
Kirby Grant
Kirby's Adventure Sword Plush
Kirby's Adventure Sword Plush
Kirby's Adventure Ninja Plush
Kirby's Adventure Ninja Plush
Kirby's Adventure Kirby Sitting 10-Inch Medium Plush
Kirby's Adventure Kirby Sitting 10-Inch Medium Plush
Kirby's Adventure Miller Plush
Kirby's Adventure Miller Plush
Kirby's Adventure Waddle Plush
Kirby's Adventure Waddle Plush
Kirby's Adventure Meta Knight Plush
Kirby's Adventure Meta Knight Plush
Thor Jack Kirby Cover Art T-Shirt
Thor Jack Kirby Cover Art T-Shirt
The Demon by Jack Kirby T-Shirt
The Demon by Jack Kirby T-Shirt
Big Barda by Jack Kirby T-Shirt
Big Barda by Jack Kirby T-Shirt
Mister Miracle by Jack Kirby T-Shirt
Mister Miracle by Jack Kirby T-Shirt

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Introduction
Overview
Gameplay style
Kirby's Powers
Kirby in the Super Smash Bros. series
Anime and manga
See also
External links
 
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