

Venture out into uncharted lands like the aptly named Terror Island and the chilling outposts of Brrr Muda to make allies and enemies alike. Navigate the sometimes-friendly confines of Melee Island, a familiar place that finds itself under new management by leaders who have put the squeeze on old friends and new faces. Context-sensitive interactions, reactive dialog trees, and an easy-to-use inventory system make pirating a breeze. Kirby gets a birdie.Bringing classic point and click gameplay to the modern-day, intrepid pirates will solve puzzles and explore the islands with a clever evolution of classic adventure game controls. Being a fan of miniature golf (C'mon, admit it!) will also help you love this wildly amusing game. It's just as fun as the previous titles, with lots of color and kooky gameplay. Kirby and his special powers are everywhere, barreling through trees, skimming off the surface of water, and blowing up enemies.īut if you like the Kirby series, there's nothing else you need to know about Dream Course. If you're not a Kirby fan, you'll definitely miss the hole with this game. Cute music and funny special effects accompany every shot, and though they're not for everybody, the sounds do enhance the game. Bright, colorful, and funny, the visuals are faithful to the Kirby tradition established on the NES and Game Boy. The graphics are just what you'd expect from this puff ball. Sometimes you'll swear you sunk a putt only to see the ball glance off the rim. Shooting accurately can be tricky, however. He can also power up to destroy obstacles, run clear of sand traps, and float gently right into the hole. The controls are simple: You aim Kirby and plan his trajectory. Bank shots to take out as many enemies as possible. Use the rebounding retainer wall to your advantage.
