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Kirby and the Rainbow Curse is a finely molded touchscreen adventure

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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  • 4 min

When Nintendo has a weird idea for a game, it usually tests it on Kirby.

From pinball to minigolf, the pink guy has starred in some interesting experiments. One of the best was Kirby: Canvas Curse, one of the Nintendo DS’s first great games when it came out back in 2005. It lets the player use touchscreen controls to control Kirby by drawing lines that he’d roll along.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.