Reception
| Kirby's Return to Dream Land | |
|---|---|
| Aggregate scores | |
| Aggregator | Score |
| GameRankings | 80.36% |
| Metacritic | 77 |
| Review scores | |
| Publication | Score |
| 1UP.com | B |
| Game Informer | 8.5/10 |
| IGN | 7.5/10 |
| Nintendo Power | 8.5/10 |
Kirby's Return to Dream Land has received mostly positive reviews, with many praising the game's cooperative gameplay, graphics, and sounds but criticizing its lack of difficulty. Destructoid awarded the game a perfect score of 10/10, claiming, "Videogames simply do not get any more pure than Kirby's Return to Dream Land." Game Informer gave it an 8.5 out of 10, noting that, "While it doesn’t have the challenge of Donkey Kong Country Returns or the charming art style of Kirby Epic Yarn, Kirby’s Return To Dream Land is another formidable entry in a line of great side-scrolling Wii platformers." IGN was a bit less positive, giving it a score of 7.5 out of 10, criticizing the game's lack of difficulty while stating it fits perfectly for a younger audience.
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