HAL Laboratory

HAL Laboratory celebrates 40th anniversary with colorful mural

HAL Laboratory celebrates 40 years of some of the most ridiculously wholesome games around, and there's even a cute mural to go along with it.

BOXBOY! + BOXGIRL! review: Square up

HAL Laboratory's BOXBOY! + BOXGIRL! is a refreshing delight of a puzzler for Nintendo 3DS that always hits the right notes when it comes to challenge.

Kirby Star Allies Review: Friendship is Magic

What happens when the usual Kirby formula gets a few friends sprinkled into the mix? Our review.

Creators of Kirby Announce New Mobile Dev Team

HAL Laboratory has created Hal Egg, which will focus on new characters for smartphones and launch its first in the Fall.

Kirby: Planet Robobot Review: Mechanical Merriment

Kirby: Planet Robobot offers superpowered abilities, smartly designed puzzles, and lots of variety. Our review.

BoxBoy! Review: Game Cubed

The indie spirit is well and alive in Nintendo, because so much of the indie community imitates Nintendo's impeccable design philosophy. Our review of BoxBoy!

Boxboy! preview: cubism at its finest

HAL Laboratory is stepping away from a certain pink puffball to break open a new property out of its box. This is Boxboy!

Kirby's Return to Dreamland scheduled for October 24

Zelda isn't the only big game coming to the Wii this holiday season. Nintendo of America has announced that Kirby's Return to Dream Land (formerly known as "Kirby Wii") will be releasing on October 24th.

'Kirby Mass Attack' side-scrolling RTS announced for DS

Kirby's being split into ten mini-Kirbies to star in... a "side-scrolling real-time strategy?" Revealed today, this curiosity's due on DS in September.