Kirby has been the namesake of many games in the past, so many so that it can become overwhelming to try to remember them all. For this reason, the Kirby games have been categorized below in three groups: mainline Kirby games, spin-off Kirby games, and appearances in other franchises.
All Kirby Games List
All Mainline Kirby Games in order (by release date)
Kirby has 21 mainline games, the latest being Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Here is the full list:
- Kirby's Dream Land - 1992
- Kirby's Adventure - 1992
- Kirby's Dream Land 2 - 1995
- Kirby Super Star - 1996
- Kirby's Dream Land 3 - 1997
- Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards - 2000
- Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land - 2002
- Kirby & The Amazing Mirror - 2004
- Kirby: Canvas Curse - 2005
- Kirby: Squeak Squad - 2006
- Kirby Super Star Ultra - 2008
- Kirby's Epic Yarn - 2010
- Kirby Mass Attack - 2011
- Kirby's Return to Dream Land - 2011
- Kirby's Dream Collection - 2012
- Kirby: Triple Deluxe - 2014
- Kirby and the Rainbow Curse - 2015
- Kirby: Planet Robobot - 2016
- Kirby Star Allies - 2018
- Kirby's Extra Epic Yarn - 2019
- Kirby and the Forgotten Land - 2022
Related: How many worlds are there in Kirby and the Forgotten Land?
All Spin-Off Kirby Games in order (by release date)
In addition to the mainline Kirby games, there have been 14 spin-off games. Here is the full list:
- Kirby's Pinball Land - 1993
- Kirby's Dream Course - 1994
- Kirby's Avalanche - 1995
- Kirby's Block Ball - 1995
- Kirby's Toy Box - 1996
- Kirby's Star Stacker - 1997
- Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble - 2001
- Kirby Air Ride - 2003
- Kirby Fighters Deluxe - 2014
- Dedede's Drum Dash Deluxe - 2014
- Team Kirby Clash Deluxe - 2017
- Kirby's Blowout Blast - 2017
- Kirby Battle Royale - 2018
- Kirby Fighters 2 - 2020
List of Kirby Appearances in other games
There have also been many games in which Kirby simply makes an appearance. Here are some of those games:
- Super Smash Bros. - 1999
- Super Smash Bros. Melee - 2001
- Super Smash Bros. Brawl - 2008
- NES Remix 2 - 2014
- Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS - 2014
- Super Smash Bros. for Wii U - 2014
- NES Remix Pack - 2014
- Ultimate NES Remix - 2014
- Nintendo Badge Arcade - 2015
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - 2018
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CJ is a freelance writer with a passion for modern and retro video games, with an emphasis on RPGs and Pokemon games. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his cat and drinking way too much coffee.