Kirby: Triple Deluxe, known in Japan as Hoshi no Kirby Triple Deluxe (星のカービィ トリプルデラックス Hoshi no Kābī Toripuru Derakkusu, lit. "Kirby of the Stars: Triple Deluxe"), is the thirteenth platform installment of the Kirby video game series, developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS. The game was released in Japan on January 11, 2014, in North America on May 2, 2014, and in Europe on May 16, 2014. Enhanced versions of the two minigames featured in the game, Kirby Fighters Z (カービィファイターズZ Kābi Faitāzu Zetto) and Dedede's Drum Rush Z (デデデ大王のデデデでデンZ DeDeDe-Daiō no DeDeDe de Den Zetto), were released as standalone titles on the Nintendo eShop in Japan on July 23, 2014, and in North America on August 29, 2014 as Kirby Fighters Deluxe and Dedede’s Drum Dash Deluxe and it