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Kirby's Block Ball
星之卡比：'s Block Ball
Kirby's Block Ball is a block-breaking game for the Game Boy developed by TOSE in 1995. Players control Kirby transformed into a ball, bouncing it against blocks arranged in various patterns across single-screen stages. The goal is to break all blocks to advance to the next level. Gameplay involves angling and timing shots to maximize block destruction while keeping the ball in play. The paddle at the bottom of the screen can be moved left and right to prevent the ball from falling. Power-ups appear occasionally within the blocks, providing temporary advantages like multiple balls or enlarged paddles. The game features progressively challenging levels with different block formations and patterns, offering straightforward breakout-style action throughout its campaign.
- Developer
- TOSE
- Platform
- Game Boy
- Genre
- Platformer
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1.9K)
- Last updated
Kirby's Block Ball Controls — Game Boy Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Kirby's Block Ball on our in-browser Game Boy emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Kirby's Block Ball Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Kirby's Block Ball on Game Boy before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Kirby's Block Ball" Game Boy longplay
Kirby's Block Ball Cheat Codes
18 community-curated cheats for Kirby's Block Ball. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Enable Code
01446CC3+0100A5C3+0100A6C3+010017C3+01F0B5DF+01006669 -
Always Play In Thru Block Mode With Timer Stuck At 97
010FD6C2+010FD7C2 -
Infinite Lives
0109C9C1008-D5B-E6E -
Lives You Start With (0-63 Hexidecimal) (From Debug)
01XXC9C10100C9C1 -
No. of Stars (0-63 Hexidecimal) (From Debug)
01XX36C2010036C2 -
Bonus (0-4) (From Debug)
010XA2C00100A2C0 -
Start On Level (0-4) (From Debug)
010XA3C00100A3C0 -
Ending (0-2) (From Debug)
010XA4C00100A4C0 -
Unendlich Leben
$0D2ADD81
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Press B To Have Spark Ball
0111F1DF -
Press B To Have Flame Ball
0121F1DF -
Press B To Have Needle Ball
0131F1DF -
Press B To Have Rock Ball
0141F1DF -
Paddle Hits Kirby From Anywhere
014-A6A-5DF+184-A5A-A21 -
Start a new game with ?? Lives, instead of 4
09F-B7E-F7A
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed Kirby's Block Ball?
Kirby's Block Ball was developed by TOSE, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Kirby's Block Ball support?
Kirby's Block Ball is a single-player Platformer game for the Game Boy.
What type of game is Kirby's Block Ball?
Kirby's Block Ball is a Platformer game for the Game Boy, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Kirby's Block Ball for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Kirby's Block Ball runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Kirby's Block Ball in the browser?
No. Kirby's Block Ball streams from a public archive into a browser-side Game Boy emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Kirby's Block Ball?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Game Boy cartridge supported.
Does Kirby's Block Ball work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Game Boy emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Kirby's Block Ball this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Kirby's Block Ball. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
