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'''Densetsu no Stafy''' is an action game for the [[Game Boy Advance]]. The game was originally going to be a [[Game Boy Color]] game, but was moved to the Gameboy Advance.
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'''Densetsu no Stafy''' is an action game for the [[Game Boy Advance]] which started the ''[[Portal: The Legendary Starfy|Starfy series]]''. It entered production as a [[Game Boy Color]] game but was ultimately bumped up to the Game Boy Advance.
  
 
=Story=
 
=Story=
  
Stafy was moving things around his house, Tenkai Palace. He tripped and dropped something in the ocean. It was the Magic Jar, the object that seals away Ogura. Later, a storm blew Stafy from his home. Stafy's grandfather Rob tells Stafy about the Magic Jar. Stafy must retrieve it and seal Ogura once more.
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When moving things around his home, Pufftop Palace, [[Stafy]] and accidentally dropped an object into the ocean. A storm later blew Starfy away from the palace. He met with the old man [[Lobber]], who helped to show Starfy the way home and told him about the object that was lost, which was actually the Magic Jar which had sealed away the evil [[Ogura]]. Starfy set on a journey through the ocean back to his castle in order to seal Ogura away, and he helped others along the way who became his friends.
  
 
=Gameplay=
 
=Gameplay=
  
''Densetsu no Stafy'' is a platformer similar to the [[Portal: Mario Brothers|Mario]] series. However, since a lot of the game is underwater, the player swims more than jumps. The player must go through each level, defeating enemies and finding lost items.
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''Densetsu no Stafy'' is a platformer similar to the [[Portal: Mario Brothers|Mario]] series. However, since a lot of the game is underwater, the player swims more than jumps. The player must go through each level, and in addition to defeating enemies, there is also a focus on helping non-playable characters, usually by retrieving lost items for them.
  
 
=Legacy=
 
=Legacy=
  
*Stafy makes cameo appearances in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' and ''[[Super Princess Peach]]''.
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The ''Starfy'' series initially remained in Japan, although Starfy made cameo appearances in several games that were released internationally such as ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' and ''[[Super Princess Peach]]''. The game's main theme was also featured with the tracks in the Japanase version ''[[Donkey Konga]]''. The series did not receive an international release until the fifth game into 2010, which was known as ''[[The Legendary Starfy]]'' in English.
*The main ''Densetsu no Stafy'' theme appears in the Japanese version of ''[[Donkey Konga]]''.
 
  
 
==Sequel==
 
==Sequel==
  
Later, ''[[Densetsu no Stafy 2]]'' was released.
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''[[Densetsu no Stafy 2]]'' was released in 2003.
  
[[Category: Video Games]] [[Category: Game Boy Advance Games]]
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[[Category: Video Games]] [[Category: Game Boy Advance Games]][[Category: Starfy Games]]

Revision as of 14:39, 28 September 2011

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Densetsu no Stafy
Developer TOSE
Publisher Nintendo
System Game Boy Advance
Release Date Game Boy Advance
JP September 6, 2002

Densetsu no Stafy is an action game for the Game Boy Advance which started the Starfy series. It entered production as a Game Boy Color game but was ultimately bumped up to the Game Boy Advance.

Story

When moving things around his home, Pufftop Palace, Stafy and accidentally dropped an object into the ocean. A storm later blew Starfy away from the palace. He met with the old man Lobber, who helped to show Starfy the way home and told him about the object that was lost, which was actually the Magic Jar which had sealed away the evil Ogura. Starfy set on a journey through the ocean back to his castle in order to seal Ogura away, and he helped others along the way who became his friends.

Gameplay

Densetsu no Stafy is a platformer similar to the Mario series. However, since a lot of the game is underwater, the player swims more than jumps. The player must go through each level, and in addition to defeating enemies, there is also a focus on helping non-playable characters, usually by retrieving lost items for them.

Legacy

The Starfy series initially remained in Japan, although Starfy made cameo appearances in several games that were released internationally such as Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga and Super Princess Peach. The game's main theme was also featured with the tracks in the Japanase version Donkey Konga. The series did not receive an international release until the fifth game into 2010, which was known as The Legendary Starfy in English.

Sequel

Densetsu no Stafy 2 was released in 2003.