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Kirby's Star Stacker

Released January 25, 1997 on 3DS and Game Boy

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About Kirby's Star Stacker

Kirby's Star Stacker is a puzzle and strategy game released on Game Boy on January 25, 1997, by Nintendo, with development by HAL Laboratory. It is part of the Kirby series and is listed on the Nintendo 3DS as well. The game is played from a side view and supports single player and split screen modes, so two players can compete against each other on separate boards.

The game centers on stacking falling blocks. Kirby and his companions appear as the characters you work with as you arrange the pieces, and King Dedede is also present as an opponent in the game's setting. Play is built around quick moves and planning, with the pace of the falling pieces increasing as you progress.

The game is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB and PEGI 3 in Europe. It is a good fit for players who enjoy abstract puzzle games with a light, colorful series theme.

Screenshots

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Kirby's Star Stacker FAQ

When did Kirby's Star Stacker come out?

Kirby's Star Stacker came out on January 25, 1997.

What platforms is Kirby's Star Stacker on?

Kirby's Star Stacker came out on 3DS and Game Boy.

Who made Kirby's Star Stacker?

Kirby's Star Stacker is developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo.

Is Kirby's Star Stacker multiplayer?

No. Kirby's Star Stacker is single player and split screen only.

What is Kirby's Star Stacker rated?

Kirby's Star Stacker is rated ESRB E (Everyone) and PEGI 3.

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