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==Games==
==Games==
===Main series===
===Main series===
These are the thirteen main platformers in the ''Kirby'' series, with each game's Japanese, Chinese and Korean title beginning with 星のカービィ / 星之卡比 / 별의 커비 (''Hoshi no Kābyi''/''xīng zhī kǎ bǐ''/''byeol-ui keobi'', "Kirby of the Stars"). The games feature Kirby's signature [[inhale]], as well as his [[Copy Ability]] (with [[Kirby's Dream Land|one exception]]). These games are also considered to be confirmed [[canon]].
These are the thirteen main platformers in the ''Kirby'' series, with each game's Japanese, Chinese and Korean title beginning with 星のカービィ / 星之卡比 / 별의 커비 (''Hoshi no Kābyi''/''xīng zhī kǎ bǐ''/''byeol-ui keobi'', "Kirby of the Stars"). The games feature Kirby's signature [[inhale]], as well as his [[Copy Ability]] (with [[Kirby's Dream Land|one exception]]).<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-Kirby-s-Adventure-Wii/Iwata-Asks-Kirby-s-Adventure-Wii/1-The-Three-Lost-Kirby-Games/1-The-Three-Lost-Kirby-Games-230159.html Iwata Asks about ''Kirby's Return to Dream Land'', UK translation: "(Editor's note: the main Kirby series refers to the set of games that, in Japanese, have "Star Kirby" in their title. In these games, Kirby uses his signature Copy Ability of inhaling enemies to absorb their powers.)"]</ref><ref>[https://kotaku.com/kirby-star-allies-developers-explain-how-they-improved-1833813511 Kotaku interview with Shinya Kumazaki about ''Kirby Star Allies''; when asked about Dream Friends, he mentioned that "The rule was to select one character from each title in the main action games over the years, the so-called core Kirby games, the equivalent to numbered sequels."]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160110174846/https://miiverse.nintendo.net/posts/AYMHAAACAAADVHj2Znm1dQ Miiverse post mentioning that ''Kirby: Triple Deluxe'' is the "tenth traditional Kirby platformer"]</ref> These games are also assumed to be [[canon]].
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