Kirby Series Celebrates 29th Birthday With Special Artwork
Kirby fans can now mark another Happy Birthday for their favorite pink puff!
29 years ago today (27 April), Kirby made his videogame debut in Kirby’s Dream Land for the classic Game Boy. To celebrate, the official Kirby Twitter posted some special artwork of Kirby forming a “Friend Train” with his pals – along with a black-and-white version of the artwork that you can color yourself!
われわれワドルディレポート隊から、みなさんにもプレゼント!お祝いイラストの「ぬりえ」バージョンです~っ!!
自由に色をぬったり、絵を描き加えて、「#星のカービィ29周年」「#カービィのハッピーバースデー」をつけてツイート!
カービィさんのお誕生日をみんなでお祝いしましょう~っ!! pic.twitter.com/OeOiil4ljL— 星のカービィ (@Kirby_JP) April 26, 2021
Created by Super Smash Bros. producer Masahiro Sakurai, Kirby’s repertoire would expand to include numerous platforming sequels and spin-offs such as Kirby Super Star on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and the cult-classic Kirby Air Ride on Game Cube. Of course, Kirby has also had recent releases on Switch such as Kirby Star Allies and Kirby Fighters 2!
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