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It’s the beginning of the end! Stage One of Dangerous Dinner inKirby’s Return To Dream Land Deluxesees you venturing through lava-filled caverns. As the name of the level suggests, it certainly is dangerous, and Kirby could become dinner if you’re not careful…
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Despite the danger, there are still plenty of secrets to be found within this stage. With this walkthrough, you can find them all and make it safely to the next stage.
First Section
Follow the arrow to the right. Attack the enemy up the slope. When you see a gap in the ground,wait for a plume of lava to shoot up, then jump over when it’s clear. Go down the slope, destroying the enemies and blocks on the way.
At the lava pool, jump onto the platform.If you fall in the lava, Kirby will get burned, so be careful. Jump onto the next platform, but wait before progressing to the next one.Lava plumes will now shoot up every now and then. Wait for them to clear before progressing and jumping across the remaining platforms.
On the other side of the lava pool, head down the slope and destroy all the blocks and enemies here. Continue up the slope.
At the top, there are three blocks ahead, but they’llstart to break as soon as you stand on them. Just beyond them, you should see a lava plume going up and down. Run across them andjump when the coast is clear.
There’s another set of blocks here that will also break if you stand on them for too long. Run along these andstop when you see a ledge ahead. Three plumes of lava will erupt here, sowait until you’re safe to cross.
If the blocks break,simply have Kirby float and hoverto avoid falling into the lava.
Jump across the next set of blocks to reach safe ground. Continue right, destroying the blocks and enemies in your way. At the top of the slope, you’ll see two sets of blocks.A lava plume will erupt in the middle of them, so wait until it subsides to continue.
Jump across the blocks andattack the vine enemy to clear your path. Just ahead, you’ll see a piece of meat and a stamp ticket underneath some blocks.Wait for the lava plumes to subside, then jump on and destroy the blocks to collect them.
Wait for the lava plume on the other side to clear, then jump onto the blocks and onto the safe platform. Head into the star door on the right.
Second Section
As soon as you enter here,a huge, fiery ball will start rolling behind you. Run ahead quickly, attacking any enemies or blocks in your way.Hit the star button to make the ball fallbehind you.
Jump into the cannon just up ahead and you’ll be propelled upwards. Be ready to run again, as there’sanother ball coming in behind you. Jump over the two patches of lava and attack the enemies in your way. There’sanother star button at the end, so jump onto that. The ball will fall into the lava below.
Continue right along the path here, andmultiple balls will fall from aboveand begin rolling behind you. Keep running ahead andmake sure to pick up the key. Jump over the enemy in the path and keep running.
At the end, jump up the step and up onto the next level. Turn left to open the locked door andreceive an Energy Sphere and a Life-Up.
Turn back and go right to reach the star door.
Third Section
Watch out for thespinning fire enemiesin this room. Go along to the right and up the slope. When you reach the bridge, make sure toavoid the cannonballs being shot from the canonson the ceiling. When you start to walk across the bridge, the Water Galboros miniboss will appear.
How To Defeat Water Galboros
Aside from Water Galboros itself, you also need towatch out for the cannonballs shooting from above. If you don’t pay attention to these, you can easily take unnecessary damage.
As for the Water Galboros, it willregularly spew water at you, so dodge these projectiles. It will also charge across the bridge towards you, so jump out of the way when it does this. You canjump over the top of it and land behind itto hit it a few times before it begins to move.
Additionally, the miniboss willjump up into the air and slam down, so make sure you’re not beneath it when it does this.
Once it’s down, keep hitting it to receive theWater Copy Ability. Then, continue right across the bridge.
Grab the key from on top of the star blocks. With the Water Copy Ability, the lava now won’t affect Kirby, so head up the slope. At the end, drop down andturn left to unlock the door. Go inside the star door.
Inside, you’ll see a lot of lava blocks leading to a locked door with an Energy Sphere behind it. Drop down tothe bottom left side of the room to grab the key. Jump up the blocks to reach the door andgrab the Energy Sphere. Head back the way you came.
Back in the main stage, jump up to the slope on the right.Float up past the lavaand enter the star door on the right.
Fourth Section
Jump onto the platform and run across here. When you reach a gap, wait. You’ll see smoke below.A fish is waiting to pop out and swallow you. Jump slightly closer to it tobait it out, then jump back to the left. Continue right once it’s gone.
Destroy the blocks ahead and jump across the platforms. When you see a ledge with a red star on top and a food item below,be wary of another fish. Wait for the coast to be clear before attempting to grab these items.
Jump across the next three platforms. At the bridge, you’ll see smoke in the lava again.Bait the fish outand wait for it to leave before continuing. There’s another fish just after this, but if you go fast enough,you can run past it without stopping.
When you can see the Life-Up below you,wait for a lava plume ahead of you to eruptbefore continuing. Bait the fish here, then wait just past it. There’s another lava plume. Go when it’s clear.
Destroy the blocks and enemies here.
If you drop down a level here, you canbacktrack to pick up the Life-Upyou just passed.
Just ahead to the right, you’ll seea bomb block within blocks. There’s a fish beneath it, sobait it out before hitting the bomb block.
After you hit the bomb block,a star door will appear. Head inside.
Below you, there’s an enemy holding a key. The aim is toreach the enemy and grab the key before it disappears. Hit the star button ahead of you to release the enemy and begin to race it.
Hit the second star button,but jump over the third one. If you press the third one, the enemy will land on spikes and drop the key, which breaks it.
If this happens, simply exit through the star door andre-enter the room to try again.
Hit the next two star buttons, butleave out the one after.Wait forthe moving platform to be on the left side, then hit the next star button. Hit the final star button and drop down tograb the keyfrom the enemy.
Jump across the gap up to the locked door,and you’llreceive an Energy Sphere and a Life-Up. Jump in the cannon to be returned to the star door.
Back in the main stage, jump onto the ledge and onto the platform to reach the star door.
Fifth Section
Head up the slope. When you reach the top, an enemy will appear from a star portal. Defeat it to receive theSnow Bowl Super Ability. Use the Super Ability to turn Kirby into a big snowball and roll into the bowling pins ahead.
Keep rolling and jumping until you reach the end, then jump up to the next level and head left. When you see the ladder,drop down to the level below. You can collect a lot of stars here.
Wait for the boulders to lift up and run across.Make sure you reach the other end before they drop down againto avoid being squished.
Jump up on the other side and continue left until you reach the top. Go right, anduse your Super Ability to plow through the bowling pins on the top half.You’ll pick up a stamp ticket and stars on the way.
Use the Super Ability to bowl up the slope on the right. Turn to go left up the slope, using the Super Ability again. You’llbreak the boulders and grab a blue star. Head up the ladder here.
Go left, using your Super Ability to destroy any enemies in your path.When you see the volcano-like structure, jump into it when Kirby is a snowball. It will explode and open a star portal. Head inside.
The wall comes in at you from the right. Inhale the three big blocks directly in front of youand expel them at the wall to push it back. Jump down the gap on the right and go left.Inhale the blocks here and expel them forward. You’ll destroy the blocks ahead and make the cannons drop down out of your way.
Continue left andinhale the next block you see. Expel at the breakable blocks to remove the cannon. Head up the ladder and inhale the block here.Aim to expel it at the bomb blockon the left. Jump across to the next platform and go down the ladder.
Inhale the block here and send it forward to destroy more blocks. Go up the ladder ahead.Inhale the block at the top and expel it at the bomb block. Jump to the platform on the left and go down this ladder.
Inhale the block here and shoot it at the blocks. Go up the ladder it reveals. Go across to the left and inhale the block.Drop down to the blocks below and exhale the block here.
Inhale the block below the cannon anddrop below, then expel it at more blocks. Jump across to the next cannon with a block beneath it. Inhale the block and drop down to expel it through the next set of blocks, butmake sure you’re quick, as the blocks here will fallif you take too long.
Head for the ladder on the left and go up it.Grab the star lever at the topand a cannon will drop down.
The blocks below will clear, sodrop to the level below. Wait for the canon to rise up and run across.
Be quick, otherwiseKirby will get squashedif the cannon comes down again.
Jump up andgrab the next star lever. There’s another cannon that will drop down here. Wait for it to go up and run across the bottom. Jump up to grab another star lever.
Drop down andrun across to the gap in the middle.If the coast is still clear, run out to the other side. Otherwise,wait for the platform to rise up againso you can pass through without being squished.
Jump up to where the cannons are on the left andinhale all the blocks.
When you’ve done so, expel them at the blocks directly ahead. Follow this path and head up the ladder.Inhale the block and expel it at the wall to push it back, revealing the star door. Go inside.
Sphere Doomer Boss Fight
Go right to see your Copy Ability choices:
Obviously, you don’t want to choose sleep.Grab Sand or Whipand continue right.
How To Defeat The Sphere Doomer
The Sphere Doomer is much like the versions you’ve fought before, but this time, there’sa large cannon underneath the arena. It will continue to shoot cannonballs throughout the fight, which you’ll need to dodge alongside the Sphere Doomer’s attacks.
Ideally, you shouldavoid crossing the canon’s path at all.The cannonballs only shoot upwards, so you can stay on one side of the arena and easily avoid them.
As before, the Sphere Doomer willthrow balls of ice at you throughout the fight. Dodge these and try to hit it when it’s finished throwing them.
It will alsoswoop in from the back of the stage, so keep an eye on its location so that you aren’t hit by this.
Keep hitting the Sphere Doomer between its attacks, and you’ll soon reduce its HP to zero. Once it’s down, you cangrab the two Energy Spheresand leave through the star portal on the right.
