Kirby Air Riders

The game is notable as it marks the first entirely new Kirby title for the Switch 2, following an enhanced port released earlier in the same year. It revives a cult classic sub-series known for its unique, gliding-focused racing mechanics, which distinguishes it from more traditional kart racing games.

Kirby Air Riders has been featured in recent news due to the publication of its first reviews from various gaming outlets. In general, these reviews have been positive, with many highlighting the game's refreshing and chaotic take on the racing genre. The release has also reportedly sparked renewed interest and activity within the long-standing fan community dedicated to the original Kirby Air Ride.