Kirby Super Star Ultra/New features

Excluding the new game modes and their content, these are the known changes from Kirby Super Star to Kirby Super Star Ultra:

• Sprites have been re-designed to fit the style of more recent Kirby games.
• Most cinematics and cutscenes are captured three-dimensional models in Ultra, but the original scenes can still be unlocked and viewed in the Theater.
• The original two minigames, Megaton Punch and Samurai Kirby must be unlocked in Ultra.
• In the original, the Ninja Ability's Knife Throw would unleash a knife every time the button was pressed. In Ultra, the intervals between Knife Throws has been limited.
• Although the effect of the Stone ability remains the same, there are many more stone transformations in Ultra.
• The Jet helper, Capsule J, has been completely redesigned graphically, and is now dubbed Capsule J2.
• In Ultra, the player can remove Kirby's ability by pressing .
• Several of the treasure chest locations and treaure items in The Great Cave Offensive have changed.
• There are more songs and sounds in Sound Test.