Games of the 8-, 16- & 32-bit era

Kirby's Star Stacker

Title	Kirby's Star Stacker
First release	1997
Developer	HAL Laboratory
Publisher	Nintendo
Platforms	Game Boy, SNES / Super Famicom
Genre	puzzle video game
Also known as	Kirby no Kirakira Kizzu · カービィのきらきらきっず · Kirby's Super Star Stacker · Kirby no KiraKira Kids
Players	1–2 players
Co-op	Yes
ESRB rating	E Everyone
Releases	Game Boy: 1997-04-01 (PAL), 1997-04-07 (NTSC-U) SNES / Super Famicom: 1999-06-25 (NTSC-J)
Wikidata ID	Q2619421

Sandwich falling Star Blocks between two identical Friend Blocks to clear them from the board. This puzzle mechanic requires players to manage blocks raining from above while simultaneously handling lines appearing from below. Kirby can compete in split-screen mode against another player or progress through Story Mode, Time Trial, and Challenge modes to outwit King Dedede.

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Wikidata (Q2619421) · last updated 2026-09-27 · CC0

REG-Vault (gb/kirby-s-star-stacker) · last updated 2026-10-29 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

TheGamesDB (3192,109361) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

TheGamesDB (38662) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

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Box art, Screenshots, Logos, Artwork (7): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Nintendo · internal use only. REG-Vault page

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Box art, Screenshots, Logos (5): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded) · © Nintendo · internal use only. TheGamesDB page

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Videos

SNES Longplay [680] Kirby no Kira Kira Kids (JP) (Fan Translation)

World-of-Longplays · SNES / Super Famicom version · longplay · 23:31auto-matched
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