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Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble

Peacefully sleeping in his Dream Land, Kirby drifts lazily amongst the beauty of the sky. A beauty that King Dedede cannot abide with. Jealous of the sky's wondrous splendor, King Dedede has acquired a tool…

23 August 2000

Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble is a puzzle developed by HAL Laboratory, released 23 August 2000 on Game Boy Color. The main story takes about 2 hrs to finish.

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What Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble is

Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble is a puzzle game developed by HAL Laboratory and released in 2000. It was published by Gradiente. It is available on Game Boy Color only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Peacefully sleeping in his Dream Land, Kirby drifts lazily amongst the beauty of the sky. A beauty that King Dedede cannot abide with. Jealous of the sky's wondrous splendor, King Dedede has acquired a tool that will let him steal the night's stars, plunging the world into eternal drab daylight. When Kirby awoke, he found that it was still daytime. And evermore, it would be daytime, unless Kirby made the journey to find King Dedede and recover the stars to restore the night's sky. So begins the latest Kirby adventure, another action adventure with the morphing marshmallow in a starnge fantasy world. However, the one thing separating this latest adventure is the control scheme. Here, you…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Kirby series

Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble is the 32nd of 94 entries we hold in the Kirby series. The next entry was Super Smash Bros. Melee in 2001.

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How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 2 hrs.

What it launched against

Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble launched on 23 August 2000, within three weeks of Paper Mario, Dino Crisis 2, Rayman 2: The Great Escape and Grandia II.

Released around the same time: Paper Mario, Dino Crisis 2, Rayman 2: The Great Escape, Grandia II.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

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Quick answers

Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble — frequently asked questions

When did Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble come out?
Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble was released on 23 August 2000 for Game Boy Color.
How long does it take to beat Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble?
The main story of Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble takes around 2 hrs.

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