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Hello Kitty and Friends: Happiness Parade

Create a grand spectacle with Hello Kitty and friends. Make new allies and lean on your abilities to avoid traps that can rain on your parade! Play as Hello Kitty as you and two friends start a tour through a…

66 18 November 2022

Hello Kitty and Friends: Happiness Parade is an arcade developed by Dadadu Games, released 18 November 2022 on Nintendo Switch, Android and iOS.

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What Hello Kitty and Friends: Happiness Parade is

Hello Kitty and Friends: Happiness Parade is an arcade game developed by Dadadu Games and released in 2022. It was published by Netflix. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Android and iOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Create a grand spectacle with Hello Kitty and friends. Make new allies and lean on your abilities to avoid traps that can rain on your parade! Play as Hello Kitty as you and two friends start a tour through a fantasy world to bring joy to its citizens. Along the way, you'll find new friends to join you – the more the merrier as the festivities grow. But beware of Kuromi! She's jealous of your many fans and wants the parade to fail. She's banded together with Nyanmi, who's built an army of mechanical underlings to help them with their work. They've set traps to ruin all of your hard work. Harness your abilities and the power of friendship to convince everyone – even Kuromi – to join the fun…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Hello Kitty series

Hello Kitty and Friends: Happiness Parade is the 112th of 120 entries we hold in the Hello Kitty series. The next entry was Hello Kitty: Kids Hospital in 2022. Its critic score of 66 is almost exactly the series average of 66. The highest-rated entry is Hello Kitty Island Adventure at 82.

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How it was received

Hello Kitty and Friends: Happiness Parade holds a critic score of 66 out of 100. That places it above 29% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 8 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Hello Kitty and Friends: Happiness Parade launched on 18 November 2022, within three weeks of God of War Ragnarök, Bayonetta 3, Pentiment and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: God of War Ragnarök, Bayonetta 3, Pentiment, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Hello Kitty and Friends: Happiness Parade was released on 18 November 2022 for Nintendo Switch, Android and iOS.

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