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It's Yarn, but is it EPIC?
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 02/20/2011
After a series of unspectacular spin-off titles, Kirby, the loveable, pink blob of lard, returns in true platforming style to the Wii. However, Hal Labs is no longer the sole developer for this venerable franchise, as Good-Feel, the company that most recently brought us an excellent Wario platformer on the Wii, lent a hand. “Kirby's Epic Yarn” (“KEY”) is noteworthy for its unorthodox appearance as well as several other changes that violate Kirby platformer tradition. Going into this game, I was left wondering if it would be a solid addition to the series or if the developers had overstepped their bounds.
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One of the most notable features that stood out in “KEY” previews was the art style, in which everything – enemies, environments, and Kirby himself – is …
