The Best Kirby Games Ranked From Worst to Best [Mainline Titles]

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Created by Masahiro Sakurai and HAL Laboratory, the little pink puff-ball has made an appearance on every Nintendo console and handheld.

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A sidescrolling platformer, Kirby’s Dream Land also showed players Kirby’s characteristics, abilities, and his home.

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Kirby has made many friends along the way and a few of them make appearances in Dream Land 3 as well.

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Kirby: Squeak Squad’s entire story is based around the plot that his snack has vanished. Now he’s on a mission to get it back.

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Arguably the easiest Kirby game yet (more on that later), Kirby Star Allies was the first new Kirby game released on the Switch.

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Kirby and the Rainbow Curse took what was great about using the touch screen on the DS and recreated it for a new generation on the Wii U.

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Originally planned to be released on the Gamecube, Kirby’s Return to Dreamland instead got pushed and was released on the Wii.

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The Best Kirby Games Ranked From Worst to Best [Mainline Titles]

Created by Masahiro Sakurai and HAL Laboratory, the little pink puff-ball has made an appearance on every Nintendo console and handheld.

A sidescrolling platformer, Kirby’s Dream Land also showed players Kirby’s characteristics, abilities, and his home.

17. KIRBY’S DREAM LAND (GAME BOY)

Kirby has made many friends along the way and a few of them make appearances in Dream Land 3 as well.

16. KIRBY’S DREAM LAND 3 (SNES)

Kirby: Squeak Squad’s entire story is based around the plot that his snack has vanished. Now he’s on a mission to get it back.

15. KIRBY: SQUEAK SQUAD (NINTENDO DS)

Arguably the easiest Kirby game yet (more on that later), Kirby Star Allies was the first new Kirby game released on the Switch.

14. KIRBY STAR ALLIES (SWITCH)FORZA MOTORSPORT 2

Kirby and the Rainbow Curse took what was great about using the touch screen on the DS and recreated it for a new generation on the Wii U.

13. KIRBY AND THE RAINBOW CURSE (WII U)

Originally planned to be released on the Gamecube, Kirby’s Return to Dreamland instead got pushed and was released on the Wii.

12. KIRBY’S RETURN TO DREAMLAND (WII)

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