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{{BB1}}
{{BB1}}


Qbby has the power to create more [[Box|boxes]] around him, though the number he can create depends on the certain stage he is in. The [[Wizard]] [[:Category:Costumes|costume]] can increase his box limit, but no costume can decrease it.
Qbby has the power to create more [[Box|boxes]] around him, though the number he can create depends on the certain stage he is in. Special costumes can change the gameplay slightly; for example, the [[Wizard]] [[:Category:Costumes|costume]] can increase his box limit.


{{BBB1}}
{{BBB1}}


The same applies for the second installment in the series, except that Qbby can create two sets of boxes. The box limit now applies to both sets (not combined) as well. If save data is found from ''BOXBOY! ''and the user unlocked it, the Wizard costume still works.
The same applies for the second installment in the series, except that Qbby can create two sets of boxes. The box limit now applies to both sets (not combined) as well. If save data is found from ''BOXBOY! ''and the user unlocked it, special costumes (like the Wizard costume) still work with their intended functions.  


{{B-B BB1}}
{{B-B BB1}}


Qbby can create one set of boxes, as per the first game. All rules from the original apply, except that in certain levels Qbby can be granted special [[abilities]] that allow his boxes to perform helpful actions. If save data is found from {{BB}} and the user unlocked it, the Wizard costume still works.
Qbby can create one set of boxes, as per the first game. All rules from the original apply, except that in certain levels Qbby can be granted special [[abilities]] that allow his boxes to perform helpful actions. If save data is found from {{BB}} and the user unlocked it, special costumes (like the Wizard costume) still work with their intended functions.  


== Appearances in other media ==
== Appearances in other media ==
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==Trivia==   
==Trivia==   
*Qbby is a cube, not a square.<ref>{{B-B BB}} launch trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P60cMyXxlDE</ref>
*Qbby is a cube, not a square. However, due to the games' 2D format, Qbby is depicted as a square.<ref>{{B-B BB}} launch trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P60cMyXxlDE</ref>
*In one of the unlockable comics in {{B-B BB}}, Qbby is seen wearing [https://kirby.fandom.com/wiki/Robobot_Armor Robobot Armor]. This is a reference to [http://kirby.wikia.com/wiki/Kirby:_Planet_Robobot ''Kirby: Planet Robobot''].
*In one of the unlockable comics in {{B-B BB}}, Qbby is seen wearing [https://kirby.fandom.com/wiki/Robobot_Armor Robobot Armor]. This is a reference to [http://kirby.wikia.com/wiki/Kirby:_Planet_Robobot ''Kirby: Planet Robobot''].
*Qbby is not a good chef.<ref>[[Chef]] description, ''"Qbby has never been a great chef"''</ref>
*Qbby is not a good chef.<ref>[[Chef]] description, ''"Qbby has never been a great chef"''</ref>

Revision as of 17:35, 24 October 2023

This article is about the main protagonist of BOXBOY!, not to be confused with the playable character of the same name.

See Qbby (disambiguation)
Qbby
キュービィ
Qbby static.png
Character Information
JP キュービィ (Kyūbii)
Shape Box
Gender Male
Friends Qucy ▪ Qudy ▪ Qbabies ▪ Planetron
Game Information
First Appearance BOXBOY!
Latest Appearance BYE-BYE BOXBOY!
Games BOXBOY! ▪ BOXBOXBOY! ▪ BYE-BYE BOXBOY!

Qbby is the main protagonist and primary playable character of the BOXBOY! Trilogy.

Physical Appearance

Qbby is a small white square box with two eyes and two legs.

Gameplay

BOXBOY!

Qbby has the power to create more boxes around him, though the number he can create depends on the certain stage he is in. Special costumes can change the gameplay slightly; for example, the Wizard costume can increase his box limit.

BOXBOXBOY

The same applies for the second installment in the series, except that Qbby can create two sets of boxes. The box limit now applies to both sets (not combined) as well. If save data is found from BOXBOY! and the user unlocked it, special costumes (like the Wizard costume) still work with their intended functions.

BYE-BYE BOXBOY!

Qbby can create one set of boxes, as per the first game. All rules from the original apply, except that in certain levels Qbby can be granted special abilities that allow his boxes to perform helpful actions. If save data is found from BOXBOY! and the user unlocked it, special costumes (like the Wizard costume) still work with their intended functions.

Appearances in other media

Trivia

  • Qbby is a cube, not a square. However, due to the games' 2D format, Qbby is depicted as a square.[2]
  • In one of the unlockable comics in BYE-BYE BOXBOY!, Qbby is seen wearing Robobot Armor. This is a reference to Kirby: Planet Robobot.
  • Qbby is not a good chef.[3]
  • It is speculated that Qbby is the unnamed Qbaby with blue cheeks from BOXBOY! + BOXGIRL! as an adult, however this is unconfirmed.

Gallery

Sprites

  • Rapper Costume

    Rapper Costume

  • Qbby static.png
  • Superhero Costume

    Superhero Costume

  • Adult Qbby blinking.

    Adult Qbby blinking.

  • Ponytail Costume

    Ponytail Costume

Merchandise

  • AmiiboQbby.jpg

Artwork

  • Play Nintendo! Kirby & Qbby Desktop Background

    Play Nintendo! Kirby & Qbby Desktop Background

  • Play Nintendo! Kirby & Qbby Phone Background

    Play Nintendo! Kirby & Qbby Phone Background

  • Play Nintendo! Kirby & Qbby Desktop Background

    Play Nintendo! Kirby & Qbby Desktop Background

  • Qbaby and qbby.jpg
  • 2019 April Fools depicting Qbby as a circle

    2019 April Fools depicting Qbby as a circle

Name Origin

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning
English, Spanish, French Qbby From his Japanese name, cube and possibly the letter B.
Japanese キュービィ (Kyūbii) From cube and possibly カービィ (Kābii), the titular character of HAL Laboratory's most successful and well-known franchise, Kirby.

References

  1. ↑ Part Time UFO launch trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lijECqltYNU
  2. ↑ BYE-BYE BOXBOY! launch trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P60cMyXxlDE
  3. ↑ Chef description, "Qbby has never been a great chef"
Characters in the BOXBOY! Series

BOXBOY!
Qbby ▪ Qucy ▪ Qudy ▪ Spiky

BOXBOXBOY
Qbby ▪ Qucy ▪ Qudy ▪ Planetron ▪ Spiky

BYE-BYE BOXBOY!
Qbby ▪ Qucy ▪ Qudy ▪ Qbabies ▪ Spiky

BOXBOY! + BOXGIRL!
Qbby ▪ Qucy ▪ Qudy ▪ Qbabies ▪ Box Dad ▪ Box Mom ▪ Box Baby

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