Topic: kirby air riders
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Kirby Air Ride Sequel Sells Thousands in Switch 2 Pre-Orders
Kirby Air Riders, a long-awaited sequel to the GameCube classic, is now available for pre-order as an exclusive title for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, reviving the beloved racing series. The game features a substantial and diverse roster of characters, each with unique special moves, and a gre...
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Kirby Air Ride: Expression Trumps Racing
Kirby Air Ride is a unique kart racer that emphasizes creative expression and track mastery over traditional speed-based racing, now available on the Nintendo Switch 2. The game features automatic acceleration and focuses on skillful drifting and charging for speed boosts, with a diverse fleet of...
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Kirby Air Ride's Accessibility Features Are a Nintendo Rarity
Kirby Air Ride features unusually robust accessibility options for a Nintendo title, including full button remapping, colorblind filters, and customizable HUD settings, all configurable within the game. Game director Masahiro Sakurai personally emphasized motion sickness reduction features, such ...
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Tetris 99's 50th Maximus Cup Event Announced by Nintendo
Nintendo is celebrating the launch of Kirby Air Riders with a limited-time Tetris 99 event, the game's 50th Maximus Cup, from December 4-8, 2025. Players with a Nintendo Switch Online membership can earn a unique Kirby Air Riders cosmetic theme by accumulating 100 points through standard online p...
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Kirby Air Ride Switch 2 Gets Day One Update, Sakurai Confirms
Kirby Air Ride on Switch 2 will require a day one update to access features discussed in recent presentations, including online and local communication play. Director Masahiro Sakurai confirmed that physical copy buyers must install this patch for the full experience, similar to other Nintendo ti...
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EDGE #419 Reviews: Metroid Prime 4, Kirby Air Riders Scores Revealed
EDGE magazine's February 2026 issue has published review scores for several anticipated games, including notable Nintendo titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Kirby Air Riders. Key scores include a high 8 for indie game Routine and Octopath Traveler 0, a 4 for both Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and ...
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Nintendo Direct: Switch 2 Preorders & New Games Available Now
Nintendo Direct announced major game releases including Super Mario Galaxy collection, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, and several other titles launching between October and December. Seven new Amiibo figures were revealed, tied to various games, with varying prices and release dates, alongside new book...
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Top Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusives of 2025, Ranked
The Nintendo Switch 2's first half-year featured a solid lineup of impressive platform-exclusive titles, with nearly every game being a genuine hit. The ranking excludes major franchise updates like *Metroid Prime 4* and focuses on exclusive games, with *Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment* prai...
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Nintendo Confirms 9 Major Switch 2 Games Coming Soon
Nintendo has announced nine first-party games for the Switch 2, with specific release dates for five titles and launch windows for four others, to build anticipation and address software lineup concerns. The original Nintendo Switch has achieved sales parity with the Nintendo DS, making it the co...
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Sakurai Chooses a Simple Life Despite His Fame
Masahiro Sakurai prioritizes player engagement with his games over personal fame, deliberately avoiding the spotlight and self-promotion to focus attention on his creations. He runs an educational YouTube channel about game development, which earned him Japan's Art Encouragement Prize for New Art...
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Nintendo Indie World Showcase This Week: Silksong Hopes Rise
Nintendo's Indie World Showcase airs on August 7, featuring updates on indie games for the Switch and rumored Switch 2, sparking excitement for titles like Hollow Knight: Silksong. Speculation about Silksong's release date grows after its absence from recent events, though tempered expectations r...
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Switch 2 in 2025: What Can We Expect?
Nintendo's Switch 2 lineup for 2025 combines innovative new titles like "Drag x Drive" with enhanced re-releases like "Kirby and the Forgotten Land", balancing experimentation and mainstream appeal. The release schedule includes major new entries like "Donkey Kong Bananza" and upgraded clas...
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Octopath Traveler 0: First Review Revealed
Square Enix's *Octopath Traveler 0* launches December 4th for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, featuring a customizable hero and a story focused on rebuilding a homeland. The game received a promising first review from Famitsu, scoring 34/40, which places it ahead of *Metroid Prime 4* but slightly b...
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