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Kirby's Dream Land 3
星之卡比：'s Dream Land 3
Kirby's Dream Land 3, released in 1997 by HAL Laboratory, is a colorful action platformer that continues the series' core mechanics. Players control Kirby as he travels through six worlds to face King Dedede and restore peace to Dream Land. The game's signature feature is Kirby's copy ability—by inhaling enemies, he temporarily absorbs their powers, ranging from sword combat to fire attacks, adding strategic depth to combat encounters. Kirby can also befriend animal companions that provide unique assistance in specific levels. The game uses a five-directional control scheme for movement and jumping, with separate buttons for inhaling and performing copy power attacks. Levels are structured as side-scrolling stages with multiple paths and hidden areas, encouraging exploration. The vibrant sprite work and whimsical soundtrack enhance the game's appeal across all difficulty settings.
- Developer
- HAL Laboratory
- Released
- 1997
- Platform
- SNES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (5K)
- Last updated
Kirby's Dream Land 3 Controls — SNES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Kirby's Dream Land 3 on our in-browser SNES 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) |
| S | X | Tertiary action |
| A | Y | Quaternary action |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| 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 Dream Land 3 Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Kirby's Dream Land 3 on SNES 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 Dream Land 3" SNES longplay 1997
Kirby's Dream Land 3 Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for Kirby's Dream Land 3. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Lives
4039CF0AC285-D4C7DC7A-97A4 -
Infinite Life (Kirby)
4039D10ADC72-9D04 -
Infinite Life (Partner)
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Infinite Mouth Shot
4054ED02 -
Always Have Power
4054A90?DD9C-F40F -
2x Power Mouth Shot
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Always Have Invincibility (Kirby)
4054B201DF98-FD6F -
Debug Room - Use In The First World (Map Modifier)
4053D3XX4692-2DAD -
Kirby Has Infinite Energy
C281-DDC7 -
Start A New Game With 9 Lives (Instead of 3)
DC85-64D4 -
Start A New Game With 25 Lives (Instead of 3)
FC85-64D4 -
Start A New Game With 98 Lives (Instead of 3)
1785-64D4
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Always Have Full Mouth
D493-F70F -
Have 1st Star L.1
DF9C-2FAD -
Have 2nd Star L.1
DF9C-24DD -
Have 3rd Star L.1
DF9C-240D -
Have 4th Star L.1
DF9C-246D -
Have 5th Star L.1
DF9C-24AD -
Have 6th Star L.1
DF9C-27DD -
Have 1st Star L.2
DF9C-276DDF9C-270D -
Have 2nd Star L.2
DF9C-27AD -
Have 3rd Star L.2
DF98-2DDD -
Have 4th Star L.2
DF98-2D0D -
Have 5th Star L.2
DF98-2D6D -
Have 6th Star L.2
DF98-2DAD -
Have 1st Star L.3
DF98-2F0D -
Have 2nd Star L.3
DF98-2F6D -
Have 3rd Star L.3
DF98-2FAD -
Have 4th Star L.3
DF98-24DD -
Have 5th Star L.3
DF98-240D
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Kirby's Dream Land 3 released?
Kirby's Dream Land 3 was released in 1997 for the SNES.
Who developed Kirby's Dream Land 3?
Kirby's Dream Land 3 was developed by HAL Laboratory, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Kirby's Dream Land 3 support?
Kirby's Dream Land 3 is a single-player Action game for the SNES.
What type of game is Kirby's Dream Land 3?
Kirby's Dream Land 3 is a Action game for the SNES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Kirby's Dream Land 3 for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Kirby's Dream Land 3 runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Kirby's Dream Land 3 in the browser?
No. Kirby's Dream Land 3 streams from a public archive into a browser-side SNES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Kirby's Dream Land 3?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original SNES cartridge supported.
Does Kirby's Dream Land 3 work on mobile devices?
Yes — the SNES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Kirby's Dream Land 3 this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Kirby's Dream Land 3. 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.
