1.0Michibikuhttps://michibiku.comGraham Russellhttps://michibiku.com/author/grahamrussell/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://michibiku.com/kirby-star-allies-is-a-charming-friendly-2018-respite/">Kirby Star Allies is a charming, friendly 2018 respite</a></blockquote> <script type='text/javascript'> <!--//--><![CDATA[//><!-- /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,n=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},!c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,a,i,s=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<s.length;o++)if(r=s[o],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;r.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(a=d.createElement("a"),i=d.createElement("a"),a.href=r.getAttribute("src"),i.href=t.value,i.host===a.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!n){n=!0;for(var e,t,r=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),s=0;s<i.length;s++){if(!(e=i[s]).getAttribute("data-secret"))t=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t);if(r||a)(t=e.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),e.parentNode.replaceChild(t,e)}}}}(window,document); //--><!]]> </script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://michibiku.com/kirby-star-allies-is-a-charming-friendly-2018-respite/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“Kirby Star Allies is a charming, friendly 2018 respite” — Michibiku" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://michibiku.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2018awards_kirby.jpg1280720It's well-known that there are two types of Kirby games: bold, experimental titles that stretch the idea of what a game can be... and traditional platformers. The first group is constantly lauded for going in its new, different directions, whether they be aesthetic (like Kirby's Epic Yarn and Kirby and the Rainbow Curse) or mechanical (like Canvas Curse and Tilt 'n' Tumble). That second group gets a bad rap, though.