The Lore of Kirby -- Designing For Friendship

2021/04/14 に公開
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Designing For is a series which looks at a level in gaming, and analyzes a theme central to that level's design. In this episode, we look at the lore of the Kirby series, why it's good, and why it avoids the pitfalls of being too deep for its own good.

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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/designingfor

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Designing4Games

Discord: https://discord.gg/bAwJkXP

Writing/Voiceover/Audio Editing/Game Footage: Tommy Eyler/Pyrrhickong (https://twitter.com/pyrrhickong?lang=en)

Script Editing/Image Editing/Video Editing/Game Footage: Zack Frisbee/Goombachi

Intro By: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb4-84eJw6K6Ij7EIsIBJpA

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Also check out our episode on Kirby's Adventure, and how it encourages experimentation of Copy Abilities through its level design: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csOBv3OgsOM

Or our episode on the Event Matches in Kirby's sister series, Super Smash Bros., and how they teach you how to apply character moves in practical ways: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgOslse1Z98

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The Kirby series, including Kirby: Star Allies, Kirby's Dream Land, Kirby's Adventure, Kirby: Pinball Land, Kirby's Dream Course, Kirby's Dream Land 2, Kirby Super Star, Kirby's Dream Land 3, Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards, Kirby: Nightmare in Dreamland, Kirby: Canvas Curse, Kirby: Squeak Squad, Kirby Super Star: Ultra, Kirby's Epic Yarn, Kirby: Return to Dreamland, Kirby's 20th Anniversary Dream Collection, Kirby: Triple Deluxe, Kirby: Planet Robobot, Kirby and the Rainbow Curse, and Kirby Fighters Deluxe 2 are © Nintendo Co., Ltd. and HAL Laboratory, Inc. Kirby's Epic Yarn by Good-Feel Co., Ltd. Kirby: Squeak Squad by Flagship.

Bomberman: Act Zero and Super Bomberman R

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is © Nintendo Co., Ltd., Bandai-Namco Entertainment, Inc., and Sora, Ltd.

Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)

The character "Inka Dinka Doo"

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Footage/Images Used:

"Oh, so you like Kirby? Name all Kirby Lore.": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkkIT9zh1is

"Attempting to Explain All of Kirby Lore in a Single Video": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eX4pjt0pzUI

"Kirby's Brass Band - Ripple Star": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nn6LJl1Gnm4

"10 DARK SECRETS About Kirby Nintendo Tried To Hide": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guJLDJdPtjs

"[TAS] SNES Kirby Super Star by nitsuja in 41 56.17": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6iDJMk6UGo

"Evolution of Dark Matter Battles in Kirby Games (1995 - 2018)": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rthx-K2Ruzg

"Evolution of Nightmare Battles in Kirby Games (1993-2019)": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lpQmbH2QM0

"Kirby's Dreamland 3 (Co-op) - Finale": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ge50SbrKz4

"Kirby's Dream Land 3 - All Bosses (No Damage + No Copy Ability) & Special Ending": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CngedZCAqqg

"Kirby 64 Boss 6 - Miracle Matter": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDI7vQWLyNM

"Kirby 64 The Crystal Shards - Level Ripple Star-Boss and Final Boss": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-UlE5J81Js

"Kirby Canvas Curse - All Bosses (No Damage) + Ending": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-UlE5J81Js

"Kirby Super Star Ultra Revenge of the King Stage 5 The Revenge + Ending": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtdYVWAyqRQ

"Kirby's Return to Dream Land - All Boss Stages": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YO0O0pKAj_g

"Kirby's Return to Dreamland Boss 2 - Mr. Dooter": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv2iXAzcsvE

"Kirby's History - Kirby's 20th Anniversary Dream Collection": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwgFpnbCxCs

"Coronavirus outbreak: A look at empty cities around the world": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwClyd2lHWo

ヲム飯 (@_omurrice): https://twitter.com/_omurrice/status/1372137967234347012

Stern 🌟 (@stern_dream): https://twitter.com/stern_dream/status/1371476521232306176

92 (@quithumanbeing): https://twitter.com/quithumanbeing/status/1356903404274999302

James Turner: https://twitter.com/JamesTurner_42/status/1361943605213069313

シ ブリ ン ガ ル (@shiburingaru321): https://twitter.com/shiburingaru321/status/1355538214002384899

The AWD! Place : https://awdplace.tumblr.com/post/153954787255/his-name-is-hiroaki-suga-and-hes-still-working

カナテラ: https://www.pixiv.net/en/artworks/82729885

kc! (@kcdoos): https://twitter.com/kcdoos/status/1106974671856119809

Sunshine Memoir: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/671599363168920069/

Mothmandraws: https://twitter.com/the_m0thman/status/1047129859649130496

Machaphasesix: https://www.deviantart.com/machaphasesix/art/Void-Termina-736250256

MysteryMist: https://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/mysterymist/kirby-final-bosses

EzekielH: https://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/ezekielh/kirby-x-ff7

Triple-Q: https://triple-q.tumblr.com/post/158958452667/kirby-is-shaped-like-a-friend-t-shirts-and

KirbyTardos: https://www.deviantart.com/kirbytardos/art/Dark-Matter-Kirby-488263964

Jayden Wallace: https://twitter.com/jwanimations/status/1131168630174093312

Image Sources, Continued: https://pastebin.com/HTBvquQD