Kirby Air Ride Update 1.0.1: Full Patch Notes Revealed
▼ Summary
– Nintendo released Version 1.0.1 of the Kirby Air Riders Global Test Ride demo on November 13, 2025, addressing multiple issues.
– The update improved communication stability during online play and fixed City Trial matching and connection problems.
– It resolved issues where City Trial matches sometimes failed to start properly or other players’ games did not progress correctly.
– Nintendo advises players to exit the matching screen or restart the software if matches do not start after 90 seconds.
– An English overview trailer for Kirby Air Riders was released on YouTube, and a guide for the demo is available on Nintendo Life.
Nintendo has rolled out the first significant update for the Kirby Air Riders Global Test Ride demo, bringing it to Version 1.0.1. This patch aims to resolve several technical problems players encountered during the initial test phase, ensuring a more stable and enjoyable racing experience ahead of the next scheduled demo window.
The complete list of adjustments, sourced directly from Nintendo’s support documentation, includes improvements to online communication stability and specific fixes for the City Trial mode. One notable correction involves an issue where matchmaking in City Trial would fail to connect after extended waiting periods. Another resolved problem prevented some City Trial matches from launching correctly. Additionally, the update tackles a situation where certain players’ games would stall, such as when another participant encountered a communication error while in a paddock area. A number of other minor gameplay refinements have also been implemented.
Even with these improvements, Nintendo cautions that players might still face occasional matchmaking or connectivity troubles. Should a match fail to begin after waiting on the matching screen for ninety seconds or longer, the recommended course of action is to exit the matching screen. If exiting is not possible, restarting the game software is advised.
For those seeking further details about the Kirby Air Riders Global Test Ride, including the schedule for upcoming test sessions, comprehensive guides are available on various gaming news outlets. In related news, Nintendo also published the official English-language overview trailer for Kirby Air Riders on its YouTube channel today.
(Source: Nintendo Life)
