Kirby's Epic Yarn

1. CLEARNET

   
   15 October 2010

   Closing Comments Kirby's Epic Yarn is a fantastic game that might skew a little younger than experienced gamers might be comfortable with, but the subtle level challenges and the incredibly creative art direction is well worth the experience. This is an amazing looking game that embraces traditional platforming designs in fresh new ways. Read more

2. clearnet.co.nz

   
   15 October 2010

   It's pretty clear that game designers have come full circle. Back in the '80s and early '90s, the hardware forced them to perfect the side-scrolling platformer, but once 3D became an element to toy with, that's where the world went. Now that they've had their fill of huge, explorable open world environments, we're seeing a trend that brings us back to game designs that made us fall in love with video games. Read more

3. Mighty Ape

   

   10/10
   15 January 2011

   Kirby's first console platform game since the Nintendo 64 days introduces an amazing new look based on animated yarn and a world of cloth and textiles. The creative approach is woven directly into the game play and allows the ever-morphing Kirby to take on a variety of new forms. It's a one-of-a-kind platformer that lets players explore high and low for hidden objects and fun adventure. Read more

4. GamingTrend

   9.7/10
   10 December 2011

   There Just Imagine That This Line Is A Clever Yarn Pun First off, you've probably seen screenshots, but they really don't do this game justice. Read more

   • No filler, Great graphical style, SO CUTE, Excellent music, Dynamite level design, Lots to unlock
   • No filler, Great graphical style, SO CUTE, Excellent music, Dynamite level design, Lots to unlock

5. GameSpot

   8.5/10
   15 October 2010

   Although Kirby's quick transformations help add to the game's charm and make navigation much easier, there are large sections of levels that are played in an entirely different form. Unlike previous Kirby games where you could inhale your enemies and steal their powers at any time, the big transformations in Epic Yarn occur in predestinated areas, but that doesn't limit their thrill one bit. Read more

   • Charming and imaginative visuals, Transformations do a great job of mixing up the gameplay, Minigames are loads of fun and sometimes tricky to pass, Enjoyable cooperat...
   • Story levels are way too easy, A few controls quirks.

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