However, many gamers are unaware of the series' similarly long tradition within the anime industry.

Since the first adaptation in 2001, six games in the series have received anime adaptations.

For any Tales fans, this anime adaptation is a must-watch.

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perfectly captures the cute aesthetic and lighthearted tone of the games.

Throughout its impressive 100-episode run, Kirby: Right Back at Ya!

This anime serves as a great, child-friendly introduction to one of Nintendo’s most iconic gaming franchises.

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While the games were initially critically well-received, the series' legacy survives only within its small cult following.

Like the games, the anime Star Ocean EX (2001) has faded into obscurity.

F-Zero: GP Legend should appeal to anyone who enjoys high speed races and melodramatic storytelling.

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Most fans of the series will find something to enjoy in this throwback adaptation.

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Kirby smiling at the camera as his many Star friends fly in behind him, on the cover for Kirby Star Allies on Switch.

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Captain Falcon from F-Zero

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Tom Nook and the Player in the Animal Crossing Movie

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Professor Layton, Luke Triton, and Emmy Altava from The Eternal Diva

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