A former rival and friend of Kirby, now brainwashed by Taranza.
About
One day, Kirby wakes up in Dream Land to find that his home and the castle of King Dedede, the self-proclaimed ruler of Dream Land, have been thrust up into the sky kingdom of Floralia. Before he can process the shock, Dedede is kidnapped by a sorcerer named Taranza. Kirby embarks on a struggle through Floralia to rescue him. Upon reaching Dedede's location, Kirby finally faces him once more...
Characters
The self-proclaimed king of Dream Land and Kirby's friend. After being kidnapped and dragged along by Taranza, he is brainwashed by Taranza's hypnotic magic once Kirby reaches the Royal Road. Originally passionate and caring toward his friends, he has become ruthless and cold under the name Masked Dedede. His memories are sealed, and he no longer recognizes Kirby. Taranza's strings are attached to his limbs. His weapon is an enhanced hammer.
A direct subordinate of Queen Sectonia of Floralia and a master of hypnosis. He kidnapped King Dedede under the Queen's orders to capture the hero of the lower world (Dream Land). While calm, he shows a cold side toward enemies like Kirby. After confronting Kirby multiple times, he finally forces the controlled Dedede to fight Kirby at the Royal Road. He feels guilt for his actions but remains unable to leave Sectonia for some reason. He specializes in brainwashing through hypnosis, using webs and spells as weapons.
Intro
The Royal Road, a palace shimmering under the moonlight. In this boundless silence, the sound of someone's footsteps echoes.
So this is the Royal Road! Where Dedede is!
The owner of those footsteps is Kirby. He has been adventuring through Floralia for some time now to rescue his friend, King Dedede.
As Kirby enters a vast hall in the palace, a voice rings out alongside a chilling draft.
Release Date 2026.10.03 / Last Updated 2026.10.03
