<s>
Kirby	B-Application
's	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
Collection	I-Application
Special	O
Edition	O
is	O
a	O
2012	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
HAL	O
Laboratory	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Nintendo	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
an	O
anthology	O
disc	O
celebrating	O
the	O
20th	O
anniversary	O
of	O
the	O
Kirby	B-Application
series	I-Application
,	O
which	O
took	O
place	O
on	O
April	O
27	O
,	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
not	O
released	O
in	O
PAL	O
regions	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
the	O
final	O
first-party	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
game	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kirby	B-Application
's	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
Collection	I-Application
includes	O
six	O
playable	O
Kirby	B-Application
titles	O
originally	O
released	O
between	O
1992	O
and	O
2000	O
on	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
,	O
NES	O
,	O
SNES	B-Application
and	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
64	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
to	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Device
Controller	I-Device
and	O
Classic	B-Device
Controller	I-Device
,	O
all	O
six	O
games	O
have	O
been	O
calibrated	O
for	O
use	O
with	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
Remote	O
turned	O
horizontally	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
other	O
four	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
collection	O
,	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
games	O
(	O
Kirby	B-Application
's	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
Land	I-Application
and	O
Kirby	B-Application
's	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
Land	I-Application
2	I-Application
)	O
are	O
emulated	O
via	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
's	O
"	O
Virtual	B-Application
Console	I-Application
"	O
interface	O
,	O
complete	O
with	O
the	O
"	O
suspending	O
play	O
"	O
and	O
manual	O
features	O
,	O
despite	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
titles	O
never	O
being	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
service	O
via	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
Shop	O
Channel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
six	O
games	O
had	O
previously	O
been	O
released	O
separately	O
on	O
the	O
Virtual	B-Application
Console	I-Application
via	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
Shop	O
Channel	O
and	O
3DS	B-Application
eShop	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kirby	B-Application
's	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
Collection	I-Application
also	O
features	O
13	O
new	O
challenge	O
stages	O
based	O
on	O
those	O
found	O
in	O
2011	O
's	O
Kirby	B-Application
's	I-Application
Return	I-Application
to	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
Land	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
additional	O
museum	O
section	O
features	O
box	O
art	O
and	O
video	O
spotlights	O
for	O
every	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Kirby	B-Application
series	I-Application
released	O
through	O
2012	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
three	O
viewable	O
episodes	O
from	O
the	O
anime	O
television	O
series	O
Kirby	B-Application
:	O
Right	O
Back	O
at	O
Ya	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
"	O
Kirby	B-Application
Comes	O
to	O
Cappy	O
Town	O
"	O
,	O
"	O
Crusade	O
for	O
the	O
Blade	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
"	O
Waddle	O
While	O
You	O
Work	O
"	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
disc	O
,	O
the	O
package	O
includes	O
a	O
booklet	O
that	O
highlights	O
Kirby	B-Application
's	O
history	O
and	O
provides	O
behind-the-scenes	O
trivia	O
about	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
soundtrack	O
CD	O
containing	O
42	O
music	O
tracks	O
from	O
past	O
Kirby	B-Application
games	O
and	O
three	O
new	O
arrangements	O
by	O
the	O
HAL	O
Laboratory	O
sound	O
team	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kirby	B-Application
's	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
Collection	I-Application
sold	O
over	O
100,000	O
copies	O
in	O
Japan	O
during	O
its	O
first	O
week	O
of	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Critics	O
praised	O
the	O
quality	O
of	O
the	O
games	O
and	O
the	O
amount	O
of	O
content	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
collection	O
,	O
though	O
some	O
criticized	O
the	O
awkward	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
Virtual	B-Application
Console	I-Application
interface	O
when	O
switching	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Others	O
lamented	O
the	O
absence	O
of	O
more	O
obscure	O
spinoff	O
games	O
like	O
Kirby	B-Application
's	I-Application
Pinball	I-Application
Land	I-Application
and	O
Kirby	B-Application
's	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
Course	I-Application
,	O
which	O
they	O
felt	O
would	O
have	O
added	O
more	O
variety	O
and	O
appeal	O
.	O
</s>
