Kirby's Dream Course Deserves a Sequel on the Switch

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The 30th Kirby anniversary celebrations are bound to get started any minute. Nintendo has hinted at major plans to acknowledge the colorful platforming franchise's major anniversary, but it has yet to share any further details. Kirby fans may already have Kirby and the Forgotten Land to look forward to, but it seems natural to expect at least one side game to release as a part of the anniversary, since Nintendo has done that before. While there are many previous Kirby games that could get a revival for the anniversary, when it comes to spinoffs, Kirby's Dream Course seems like a particularly strong choice.

Kirby's Dream Course was released for the SNES in 1994 when the Kirby franchise was barely two years old. HAL Laboratory had a more generic mini golf game in mind but decided to rebrand its project after the new Kirby IP's success. That move paid off; Kirby's Dream Course received positive reviews for its creative take on mini-golf, which made the most of Kirby's signature Copy Abilities. Sadly, Kirby's Dream Course hasn't gotten a sequel yet. HAL Laboratory ought to change that as a part of Kirby's 30th anniversary celebration, providing Switch users with a sequel to the original Dream Course nearly 30 years after the fact.

Kirby's Return to Dream Land Would Be a Great Anniversary Switch Port

The original Kirby's Dream Course tasked players with knocking out Kirby enemies and claiming stars scattered across each course until the course's hole appeared. When knocking out certain enemies, Kirby could gain a Copy Ability which players can use to affect their movement. That's one major way in which Kirby's Dream Course 2 could improve on its predecessor. The Kirby franchise has invented a ton of new Copy Abilities since