Kirby's Dream Collection: Special Edition
About the Game
This compilation consists of six games released on the Game Boy, NES, SNES and Nintendo 64 from 1992 to 2000: Kirby's Dream Land Kirby's Dream Land 2 Kirby's Dream Land 3 Kirby's Adventure Kirby Super Star Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards
Story & Setting
Curious notions of history are given as well, such as that in 1994 the first genetically engineered tomatoes went on sale.
Gameplay & Core Systems
The games are played holding the Wii Remote horizontally in the manner of a classic controller, to give a feel similar to how they were played on their original release. There is a challenge game mode, revolving around attaining high scores and consisting of three new levels that take inspiration from Kirby's Return to Dream Land . Furthermore, game packages of all Kirby games are available for close view, with the ability to rotate them as one wishes.
Standout Features
- Kirby: In the in-game museum, trailers for every game in the Kirby franchise and episodes from the TV series can be watched, while a manga featuring the rotund Nintendo mascot can be read as well.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Kirby's Dream Collection: Special Edition | Nintendo Wii.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Japan | MobyGames |
| Published by | Nintendo Co., Ltd. | United States | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Nintendo of America Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Testing by | NOA Product Testing | United States | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Wii Optical Disc | Wii | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Classic Controller | Wii | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Wii Remote | Wii | MobyGames |
| Gamepads Supported | GameCube Controller | Wii | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-4 Players | Wii | MobyGames |
| Genre | Compilation | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | Wii U | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Developer | HAL Laboratory | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone 10+ | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Nintendo | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Hal Laboratory | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Compilation | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #RVL-L-S72J-JPN | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Nintendo | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-19 | Japan | MobyGames |
| 2012-09-16 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2012-07-19 | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
| 2012-09-16 | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| September 16, 2012 | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| July 19, 2012 | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAN-13 | 4902370519631 | Japan | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | RVL-S72J-JPN-B0 | Japan | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 212075268 | Japan | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 045496902933 | United States | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 045496902957 | United States | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | RVL-S72E-USA-B0 | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 115835229 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B009L0P50U | United States | MobyGames |
| asin | B008GFZV6Y | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| epid | 115835229 | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| upc | 045496902933 | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| upc | 045496902957 | North America; special edition | PriceCharting |
| upc | 4902370519631 | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
| model | #RVL-L-S72J-JPN | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
| ean | 4902370519631 | Japan; special edition | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
