A new Kirby Air Ride game titled “Kirby Air Riders” is set to be released in 2025, with Masahiro Sakurai, known for his work on Smash Bros, directing the game. The exact release date is still unknown, but fans can expect it to be released soon.
The announcement of Kirby Air Riders was made during the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, where a brief glimpse of the game was shown through cinematic footage. The game features Kirby and other colorful characters flying through the sky on their chosen vehicles.
For those unfamiliar with the original Kirby Air Ride game, it was a racing game for the Nintendo GameCube that supported up to four players and was well-received by critics and fans. It is worth noting that the original Kirby Air Ride was the last Kirby game directed by Sakurai before he moved on to the Smash Bros series, making this new release a significant moment for the developer.
As of now, there is limited information available about Kirby Air Riders, but more details are expected to be revealed in the coming months leading up to its release in 2025. Are you excited about Kirby Air Riders? Share your thoughts below!