Kirby Games Have No Set Timeline According To Creators
The creators of the latest Switch exclusive, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, reveal that there is no set Kirby timeline like the Legend of Zelda series. Most Kirby games have seen the pink hero in creative and fun 2D action/platforming adventures. The newest game puts Kirby in a 3D world for the Nintendo Switch, in a style more similar to Super Mario Odyssey than any previous Kirby title. Early trailers instantly made fans excited to absorb enemies and try some of Kirby's new powers.
Previous Kirby games have allowed the pink protagonist to inhale enemies and use their techniques. Kirby and the Forgotten Land will enable players to do that while also taking that idea in another direction. The adorable hero has previously had trouble absorbing objects considerably larger than himself. Forgotten Land introduces a Mouthful Mode, with Kirby fitting himself over large objects like cars or vending machines to help him traverse the big new world and battle enemies. The new world and mechanics featured in Forgotten Land are so captivating that many fans wonder where the latest adventure fits into the Kirby storyline. A recent interview with the game's creators has shed some light on the mysterious Kirby canon.
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The creators and developers of Kirby and the Forgotten Land have revealed that there is no set Kirby timeline between the series' many titles. In an interview with The Washington Post, the general director of HAL Laboratory, Shinya Kumazaki, was asked if the series had a specific timeline similar to the Zelda series. He responded, "there is no clear timeline for the game stories. This is to avoid being constrained by past settings." Certain story
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