The Many Dimensions of Kirby
Offered By: GDC via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the evolution of Kirby gameplay in this 54-minute GDC 2023 talk featuring developers Shinya Kumazaki and Tatsuya Kamiyama. Discover how traditional 2D Kirby mechanics were adapted for a 3D world in Kirby and the Forgotten Land, including the popular Mouthful Mode. Learn about the reimagining of 2D gameplay and multiplayer elements in Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe for Nintendo Switch. Gain insights into the development process, design challenges, and innovative features that have shaped Kirby's latest adventures across different dimensions.
Syllabus
The Many Dimensions of Kirby
Taught by
GDC
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