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NEWS: Nintendo has announced that in March of 2023, it will no longer be possible to purchase games on the eShops for both Wii U and 3DS. If you don't have the games yet, I strongly recommend you buy the BoxBoy! 3ds trilogy before they are gone forever
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Fact : On April fools day 2020, Hal Labs announced Final Box, a Final Fight inspired 2d fighting game spinoff of the series. However it was revealed to just be a dream Qbby had
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Fact 43: In Kirby Star Allies, one of Stone Kirby's transformations is a model of HAL Laboratories' Yamanashi R&D Center, with Qbby sitting on the roof
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Fact : On July 11th 2019, the official BoxBoy twitter account made a post implying Qbby is edible. Translated the tweet reads: Today is "Western Tableware Day" today's lunch? #WesterntablewareDay #cubby #hakoboy
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Fact: BoxBoy! + BoxGirl! came out on the Nintendo Switch eshop 3 years ago today
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ByeBye BoxBoy! came out on the Nintendo 3ds eshop in North America 5 years ago today
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BoxBoy! released worldwide on the Nintendo 3ds eshop 7 years ago today
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Fact 8: On April 1st 2019, HAL Labs did an April Fools joke by swapping both Kirby's and Qbby's bodies, making Kirby square and Qbby circular.
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Fact 42: Outside of the unlockable comics, none of the games have any dialogue.
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Fact 41: BoxBoy! + BoxGirl! allows Qucy and Qudy to be playable for the first time (unless you count the Qucy costume from Bye-Bye BoxBoy!).
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Fact 40: Both BoxBoxBoy! & Bye-Bye BoxBoy! allow you to use costumes you've obtained in the previous games.
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Fact 39: Having BoxBoy! and/or BoxBoxBoy! on your 3DS system will unlock the Qucy costume and Game Boy color palette option in Bye-Bye BoxBoy!, which are otherwise unlocked through 100% Completion.
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Fact 38: The most viewed BoxBoy! on all of Youtube is the Nintendo UK trailer for the Qddy side mode in BoxBoy! + BoxGirl! with 164k views
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Fact 37: Despite coming out in 2015, BoxBoy! was delayed to 2016 for the Korean release
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Fact 37: In 2019 Qbby turned into yarn to celebrate the then upcoming release of Kirbys Extra Epic Yarn
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Fact 36: BoxBoy! is called HakoBoy! in Japan. This was changed to BoxBoy! in the west because of Qbby's ability to make boxes and because HakoBoy has no direct english translation
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Fact 35: As a bit of a joke, while Kirby was celebrating his 25th anniversary in 2017, Qbby celebrated his 2.5th with each game being 25% off on the 3ds eshop as well as a commemorative theme releasing
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I don’t know if the theme is still available since I don’t have a 3ds but if it is, I recommend getting it if you want it before the eShop shuts down in March next year
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Fact 34: The concept for BoxBoy! was created in 2011 by HAL Laboratory employee Yasuhiro Mukae, during development of Kirby: Triple Deluxe and Kirby and the Rainbow Curse, but didn't fully enter development until 2013
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Fact 33: Bye-Bye BoxBoy! has yet to release in Korea and is the only game in the series to not be available there
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Fact 32: In the 3ds games, you redeem play coins for hints but since nothing like that exists on Switch, you just use the coins you get from completing levels for hints in BoxBoy! + BoxGirl! instead
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