Kirby's Ghost Trap is the Japanese title for the puzzle game "Kirby's Avalanche," developed and published by Nintendo for the SNES, released in 1995. It features the same puzzle gameplay and Kirby characters as the international version. You play as Kirby, who must compete in a puzzle game where you match and clear colored blocks, with a focus on puzzle-solving, strategy, and quick thinking.
The gameplay involves dropping and matching blocks of the same color to clear them from the screen, with a variety of levels and challenges that require you to plan your moves carefully to achieve the highest score. A unique feature is the "Kirby" theme – the game features Kirby characters and a whimsical presentation, and the puzzle gameplay is fast-paced and addictive. The game includes a two-player mode where you can compete against a friend.
The graphics are colorful and detailed, with a charming and whimsical style that captures the look and feel of the Kirby franchise, and the sprites are well-animated and expressive. The music is light and playful, with a fun and cheerful soundtrack. Critics praised the addictive puzzle gameplay and the charming Kirby theme, making it a solid puzzle game for the SNES. It supports two players. Kirby's Ghost Trap is a fun and engaging puzzle game that offers a great competitive experience.