Kirby's Avalanche

Kirby's Avalanche
Franchise	Kirby
Developed by	HAL Laboratory Compile Banpresto
Published by	Nintendo
Platform(s)	Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Release date	April 25, 1995 (1995-04-25)
Genre	Puzzle
Details
Played by	Rick Desilets John Selig
Featuring	Ben Mooney
Intro theme	"Green Greens" by The OneUps
Original run	May 17, 2016 – May 28, 2022
No. of episodes	9
Episode length	13–49 minutes
Playlist	link
Playlist length	3:42:51
The Dreamy Let's Play
Preceded by	Kirby's Dream Course
Followed by	Kirby's Dream Land 2
You Do It
Preceded by	Kirby's Dream Course
Followed by	Kirby's Dream Land 2

Kirby's Avalanche is a 1995 puzzle game developed by HAL Laboratory, Compile and Banpresto and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is a spin-off in the Kirby franchise, based on the Japanese falling block puzzle game Puyo Puyo. A Western adaptation of the game, it is the only Kirby game not to be released in Japan. The game was played on The D-Pad in 2016, as the fifth game in The Dreamy Let's Play and the tenth game in You Do It. The LP consisted of 9 episodes; 6 covering the single-player mode and a bonus episode covering the VS mode, released on weekdays from May 17 to May 20, 2016, and 2 further episodes covering the game's harder difficulties released from May 27 to May 28, 2022.

Episodes

This LP was re-released on The D-Pad Unpaused on February 22, 2023.

TDLP#	Episode	Title	Length	Player(s)	Commentator(s)	Release date
38	1	"Kirby's Mean Bean Machine"	24:54	John	Rick	May 17, 2016 (2016-05-17)
39	2	"Sad Man with Glasses"	13:39	John	Rick	May 17, 2016 (2016-05-17)
40	3	"Fifty Years Later"	15:33	John	Rick	May 17, 2016 (2016-05-17)
41	4	"Chicken Soul of the Soup"	16:28	John	Rick	May 18, 2016 (2016-05-18)
42	5	"Kirby's Horseshoes and Hand Grenades"	17:08	John	Rick	May 18, 2016 (2016-05-18)
43	6	"Meta Night"	15:45	John	Rick	May 19, 2016 (2016-05-19)
VS Mode
44	*	"Wook"	22:17	Rick, John	Ben	May 20, 2016 (2016-05-20)

NITDLP#	YDI#	Episode	Title	Length	Players	Commentator(s)	Release date
Easy & Hard
14	26	7	"I Gotta Go Take a Shit in the Fountain"	47:30	Rick		May 27, 2022 (2022-05-27)
00:11: Title Screen 00:43: Mode Select 01:38: Lesson 1 vs. Waddle Dee 03:47: Lesson 2 vs. Bronto Burt 05:58: Lesson 3 vs. Waddle Doo 07:48: Title Screen 07:59: Mode Select 08:09: Stage 4 vs. Broom Hatter 10:21: Stage 5 vs. Squishy 13:08: Stage 6 vs. Lololo & Lalala 16:45: Stage 7 vs. Bugzzy 18:26: Stage 8 vs. Paint Roller 20:53: Stage 9 vs. Heavy Mole 25:09: Stage 10 vs. Mr. Shine & Mr. Bright 26:56: Stage 11 vs. Kracko 29:34: Stage 12 vs. Meta Knight 33:27: Final Stage vs. King Dedede 41:37: The Avalanche Champion 41:49: Roll Call 43:51: Credits
Hardest
15	27	8	"Poppy Brothers' Bomb Sandwich"	49:37	Rick		May 28, 2022 (2022-05-28)
00:11: Options 01:00: Stage 1 vs. Poppy Bros, Sr. 03:35: Stage 2 vs. Wispy Woods 04:57: Stage 3 vs. Kabu 10:40: Stage 4 vs. Broom Hatter 11:45: Stage 5 vs. Squishy 15:18: Stage 6 vs. Lololo & Lalala 16:31: Stage 7 vs. Bugzzy 22:25: Stage 8 vs. Paint Roller 29:26: Stage 9 vs. Heavy Mole 36:59: Stage 10 vs. Mr. Shine & Mr. Bright 38:18: Stage 11 vs. Kracko 40:26: Stage 12 vs. Meta Knight 42:21: Final Stage vs. King Dedede 43:37: The Avalanche Champion 43:48: Roll Call 45:51: Credits

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Nightmare in the Dreamy Let's Play variant, used in episodes 7-8 

Trivia

• The VS Mode episode of the LP was the third attempt at recording, with the first two lost due to video issues. In the two unseen recording attempts John was the clear winner, but he lost significantly in the uploaded version.