All Kirby Air Riders announcements from Nintendo Direct

rm there is no planned DLC at this stage, so everything released on launch day will be what is included with this release.
Not only are there new tracks, but also additional characters will be introduced to the game. Taranza, Lololo & Lalala, Daroach, Rocky with Meteor variant, Rick with Rip Roaring variant, Scarfy, Marx with True Form variant, and Waddle Dee with Golden variant will all be unlockable through a checklist and playthrough.
But wait, there’s more! Players can expect more machines to ride with new vehicles like Formula Star, Bull Tank, Wheelie Scooter, Jet Star, Hop Star, and Transform Star.
For the competitive players out there, online modes will offer a matching system to ensure that you are placed with other players who are in the same rank as you. Each race win will earn you Global Win Power points based on your performance, and your rank will be reflected in a color to showcase your skills.
With a total of 18 tracks and an assortment of new characters and vehicles, Kirby Air Riders promises to deliver an exciting and dynamic racing experience. The game is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 on November 20, 2025. Stay tuned for our review closer to the release date to get an in-depth look at what Kirby Air Riders has to offer.