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==Overview==
==Overview==
''Kirby: Star Allies'' is an action platformer, styled after previous games in the main series, greatly resembling ''[[Kirby's Return to Dream Land]]'' in its art style, but in HD. The central gimmicks of the game appear to be using hearts to befriend certain enemies on the stage to turn them into [[Helpers]] in the vain of ''[[Kirby Super Star]]''. Collecting certain helpers will allow Kirby to solve various puzzles, and perform combo attacks. In addition, Kirby gains the ability to create combination [[Copy Abilities]], resembling the abilities from both ''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]'' and ''[[Kirby: Squeak Squad]]'' by absorbing one of his helpers. Helpers also appear to be able to absorb power combos in this way.
''Kirby: Star Allies'' is an action platformer, styled after previous games in the main series, greatly resembling ''[[Kirby's Return to Dream Land]]'' in its art style, but in HD. The central gimmicks of the game appear to be using hearts to befriend certain enemies on the stage to turn them into [[Helpers]] in the vain of ''[[Kirby Super Star]]''. Collecting certain helpers will allow Kirby to solve various puzzles, and perform combo attacks. In addition, Kirby gains the ability to create combination [[Copy Abilities]], resembling the abilities from both ''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]'' and ''[[Kirby: Squeak Squad]]'' by absorbing one of his helpers' attacks. Helpers also appear to be able to absorb power combos in this way.


Once Helpers are acquired, they can either be controlled by the CPU, or controlled by additional players. Alternate col{{ou}}red Kirbys can also join in.
Once Helpers are acquired, they can either be controlled by the CPU, or controlled by additional players. Alternate col{{ou}}red Kirbys can also join in.
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*[[Stone]]
*[[Stone]]
*[[Sword]]
*[[Sword]]
*[[Tornado]]
*[[Water]]
*[[Water]]
*[[Whip]]
*[[Whip]]
*[[Yo-Yo]]
*[[Yo-yo]]


==Confirmed Copy Ability Fusions==
==Confirmed Copy Ability Fusions==
*Cutter + Fire
*Cutter + Fire
*Cutter + Tornado
*Cutter + Wind
*Bomb + Fire
*Bomb + Fire
*Bomb + Ice
*Bomb + Ice
*Bomb + Tornado
*Bomb + Wind
*Bomb + Water
*Bomb + Water
*Hammer + Fire
*Hammer + Fire
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*Helpers appear to be able to bear several different color schemes, like [[Sir Kibble]] in green armor. In addition, the Helpers wear Kirby-style hats appropriate to their ability.
*Helpers appear to be able to bear several different color schemes, like [[Sir Kibble]] in green armor. In addition, the Helpers wear Kirby-style hats appropriate to their ability.
*The [[Clean|Cleaning]] ability returns in this title, after a 21 year long absence.
*The [[Clean|Cleaning]] ability returns in this title, after a 21 year long absence.
**This also marks the first 3-D appearance of the [[Yo-yo]] ability.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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KSwitch 11.jpg|Kirby traverses the stage select area.
KSwitch 11.jpg|Kirby traverses the stage select area.
KSwitch Promo Art.jpg|Official art made to commemorate the announcement of ''Kirby for Nintendo Switch'' (as it was known then).
KSwitch Promo Art.jpg|Official art made to commemorate the announcement of ''Kirby for Nintendo Switch'' (as it was known then).
Buff-dedede.png|A cut-scene showing King Dedede becoming considerably beefier before Kirby has to fight him.
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==Video Gallery==
==Video Gallery==
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{{Youtube|XX90pfhpSsg|300|9-13 Nintendo Direct Trailer}}
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Revision as of 16:48, 14 September 2017

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Release date(s): 2018

Template:Game Kirby: Star Allies (Japanese: 星のカービィ スターアライズ Hoshi no Kabi: Star Allies) is an upcoming main-series game for the Nintendo Switch. It is set to release some time in Spring 2018.

Overview

Kirby: Star Allies is an action platformer, styled after previous games in the main series, greatly resembling Kirby's Return to Dream Land in its art style, but in HD. The central gimmicks of the game appear to be using hearts to befriend certain enemies on the stage to turn them into Helpers in the vain of Kirby Super Star. Collecting certain helpers will allow Kirby to solve various puzzles, and perform combo attacks. In addition, Kirby gains the ability to create combination Copy Abilities, resembling the abilities from both Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards and Kirby: Squeak Squad by absorbing one of his helpers' attacks. Helpers also appear to be able to absorb power combos in this way.

Once Helpers are acquired, they can either be controlled by the CPU, or controlled by additional players. Alternate colTemplate:Oured Kirbys can also join in.

Nothing is yet known about the story, but it is expected to be a main series installment.

Confirmed Copy Abilities

Confirmed Copy Ability Fusions

  • Cutter + Fire
  • Cutter + Wind
  • Bomb + Fire
  • Bomb + Ice
  • Bomb + Wind
  • Bomb + Water
  • Hammer + Fire
  • Hammer + Water
  • Sword + Fire
  • Sword + Ice
  • Sword + Spark
  • Stone + Ice
  • Whip + Fire
  • Whip + Spark

Confirmed Enemies

File:Fire Shield.jpg
Unknown enemy that wields a fire shield.
Unknown enemy who wears a grass skirt.

New Enemies

  • Driblee
  • fiery shield-wielding enemy
  • grass skirt enemy

Returning Enemies

Confirmed Helpers

Confirmed Mid-Bosses

Confirmed Bosses

Trivia

  • Helpers appear to be able to bear several different color schemes, like Sir Kibble in green armor. In addition, the Helpers wear Kirby-style hats appropriate to their ability.
  • The Cleaning ability returns in this title, after a 21 year long absence.
    • This also marks the first 3-D appearance of the Yo-yo ability.

Gallery

Video Gallery

E3 2017 Reveal Trailer
9-13 Nintendo Direct Trailer

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