Kirby's Dream Course
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| Kirby's Dream Course | |
| Developer | HAL Laboratory |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| System | Super NES, Virtual Console (Wii, Wii U, 3DS) |
| Release Date | Super NES JP September 21, 1994 US February 1, 1995 EU August 24, 1996 Wii Virtual Console JP April 24, 2007 AU June 29, 2007 EU June 29, 2007 US July 23, 2007 KO February 24, 2009 Wii U Virtual Console JP May 8, 2013 US/EU May 25, 2013 3DS Virtual Console JP June 7, 2016 PAL June 9, 2016 US July 28, 2016 |
| Rating | ESRB: K-A, E |
Kirby's Dream Course is a golf game starring Kirby. The game started out as Special Tee Shot, but was changed to Kirby's Dream Course midway through development.
Story[edit]
King Dedede has stolen all the stars in the sky. Kirby must get them back.
Gameplay[edit]
Kirby's Dream Course has the player using Kirby as a balling, trying to get him to the hole. The player can control the power, angle, and amount of spin Kirby is "hit" with. The player must defeat all the enemies on each course and the last one will turn into the hole.
The game has eight courses of eight holes. If the player does well enough, they can win medals. The medals unlock extra course.
Legacy[edit]
Ports and Remakes[edit]
- In Japan, it was rereleased through the Nintendo Power system on September 30, 1997.
- It received releases as a downloadable game for the Wii, New 3DS and Wii U as part of every iteration of the Virtual Console: the Wii Virtual Console in 2007, the Wii U Virtual Console in 2013 and the 3DS Virtual Console in 2016.
- In 2017, it was among the games included in the Super NES Classic Edition, but it was left out of the Japanese version.
- In September 2019, it was among the first wave of Super NES games that were made available to play on the Nintendo Switch for anyone subscribed to the Nintendo Switch Online service. This release supported both local and online multiplayer. An SP version was made available in June 2022 which starts the game with all extras unlocked.