Adventure · 2000
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards
Kirby's first 3-D adventure is also his Nintendo 64 debut, and it finds the always-versatile hero battling a new enemy called Dark Matter. Dark Matter is after a distant land's powerful crystal, but a young fairy named Ribbon attempts to save it by escaping with the gem to Dream Land. Now the crystal has been broken,…
Key facts
- Released
- 24 March 2000
- Genre
- Adventure · Action · Platformer
- Length
- ≈ 4 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- Nintendo
- Studio
- HAL Laboratory
- Publisher
- Nintendo, Gradiente
Where to buy
Why play it
- A 2000 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
- ≈ 4h to see the end
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards?
Expect about 4 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards with friends?
No, Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards on?
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards is available on Nintendo.
What games are like Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards?
In the same spirit: Kirby's Dream Land 2, Kirby's Dream Land 3 and Kirby: Squeak Squad.



