As a family focused company, there are plenty of cute things to pull out of Nintendo games: Mario is always happy to jump through fields with eye-spotted mountains, an army of Pikmin sing their theme song if players gather the appropriate color ratio, and so on. Kirby games have an air befitting their status as beginner-friendly platformers, but longtime fans know this comfy aesthetic masks a deep lore with terrifying things to unearth - something many expect to see in Kirby and the Forgotten Land.