Overview

Also Known As
Densetsu no Stafi 5
Number of Players
1 (Single Player)
Genre
Release Date

DS

  • US 9th Jun 2009
  • JP 10th Jul 2008
Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org

Reviews

  • Review The Legendary Starfy (DS)

    The Legendary Starfy ultimately lives up to its name.

    The Starfy series has enjoyed a great deal of success in Japan over the years, but Nintendo's release of The Legendary Starfy in North America marks the first time that many gamers outside of Japan have had the chance to experience the game's unique charm. The developers obviously didn't want to...

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The Legendary Starfy News

  • Feature Legendary Starfy 101 - A Brief History Of TOSE's Adorable Platforming Star

    Now playable on Nintendo Switch

    With all three GBA Starfy games — which were originally released only in Japan — now available to play on Switch with a Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack subscription, we're updating and republishing this brief introduction to the little star which originally went live a whopping 15 years ago. Enjoy! Since...

  • News Nintendo Expands Switch Online's GBA Library With Three More Titles

    "Starfy dives onto Nintendo Switch"

    Nintendo has today released a brand new update for its Switch Online Game Boy Advance library. It adds a trio of colourful action games starring Starfy, who you might know from the DS title The Legendary Starfy. These three GBA games, developed by Tose, were previously exclusive to Japan. Densetsu no Starfy was...

  • News Square Enix And Nintendo Co-Dev Reports Losses After Multiple Projects Cancelled

    Tose has worked on series like Final Fantasy and Paper Mario

    2024 has been a challenging year for the video game industry and it seems Japanese developer Tose (a team that's worked on countless Nintendo projects since the Famicom era and also helped out Square Enix over the years) has experienced some financial losses due to multiple projects being...

  • News The Legendary Starfy Avatar Contest Winner

    Find out which Starfy avatar we voted as the best in show!

    Well the time has come to announce the winner of "The Legendary Starfy Avatar Contest" we recently held. We want to first thank everyone for the overwhelming response to the contest. I don't think any of us actually thought we'd see this many unique avatar entries into the contest...

  • News The Legendary Starfy Avatar Contest

    Your Legendary Starfy avatar could win you a copy of the game!

    We here at Nintendo Life have decided to give away one brand spanking new The Legendary Starfy DS game to one lucky reader who can impress us with their own unique Legendary Starfy avatar. Now the avatar doesn't have to be Starfy himself, but it does have to be related to the game in...

  • News Another Legendary Starfy Commercial

    Check out Starfy's second commercial running in theaters.

    The guys at Nintendo were once again kind enough to send us over a second commercial for their Legendary Starfy DS game that hits store shelves on June 8th. This commercial features a little bit of actual Legendary Starfy footage at the end of the spot. The commercial is set to run in movie...

  • News The Legendary Starfy TV Commercial

    Check out Starfy's brand new TV commercial.

    The guys at Nintendo were kind enough to send us over the brand new commercial for their Legendary Starfy DS game that hits store shelves on June 8th. While there's not any actual Legendary Starfy footage, the commercial is still worth a look. Don't forget to check out the interview with Nintendo/TOSE...

  • News Gameplay Trailer - The Legendary Starfy

    Check out the upcoming DS platformer in action!

    We just got in the official game play trailer for the upcoming DS release The Legendary Starfy. As you can see in the trailer, there's plenty of platforming action and underwater puzzle-solving elements to go around. You can also get a glimpse into some of the amazing boss fights the game features...

  • Interviews Nintendo/TOSE - The Legendary Starfy

    The Legendary Starfy developers talk about their upcoming DS platformer.

    We were fortunate enough to be invited to take part in a teleconference with several developers of the upcoming DS title The Legendary Starfy today. While there was a Q & A session, it turned out to only be yours truly and one other guy who fired one question and then...

  • News Starfy Finally Coming to North America!

    Nintendo's unique platformer is finally making its North American debut in June!

    For those of you who don't already know, Nintendo is finally bringing their cute little starfish Stafi to North American with the upcoming release of The Legendary Starfy on Nintendo DS. As you can tell, they've changed the little guy's name a bit, but he's still the...

About The Game

Join Starfy the starfish as he embarks on an underwater adventure to help a mysterious bunny-eared creature regain his memory!

In The Legendary Starfyâ„¢ game, which launches June 8, players dive into a spectacular undersea adventure with Starfy, the legendary hero of Pufftop. Players swoop into enemies like a shooting star, glide over bottomless chasms and transform into powerful creatures to help a mysterious, bunny-eared visitor find his lost memory.