Kirby Air Riders Receives Age Rating
Ahmed Hassan 
Key Takeaways
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- Kirby Air Riders, an upcoming Nintendo Switch game, was initially developed to boost sales in the first year but is now expected for a 2025 release.
- The Saudi Arabian game age classification authority has issued a 7+ rating for Kirby Air Riders, suggesting that the game is ready for release, although official announcements are still pending.
- The games release date might be announced soon as the launch version could be in the final stages of development.
- Kirby Air Riders shares its anticipated release year with other notable games like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment.
Kirby Air Riders’ Age Rating Suggests Imminent 2025 Release
Initially one of several internal projects aimed at making the Nintendo Switch’s first-year catalog enticing to boost sales, Kirby Air Riders is now slated for a 2025 release. Like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Kirby Air Riders does not yet have a firm release date. However, this may change soon. The Saudi Arabian game age classification authority has already reviewed Kirby Air Riders and issued a 7+ age rating. This suggests the game is ready for a release date, although official announcements are still pending, possibly while the launch version is being finalized.
In Case You Missed It
Exciting news for Kirby fans and Nintendo enthusiasts alike! On April 2, 2025, Bruno Pferd shared the thrilling details of a new Kirby game titled “Kirby Air Riders,” set to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2. Masahiro Sakurai, the mastermind behind Super Smash Bros., revealed this racing game that pays homage to Mario Kart with a fresh Kirby twist (check it out here: https://playersforlife.com/2025/04/02/kirby-air-riders-on-nintendo-switch-2-masahiro-sakurai-at-the-helm-father-of-super-smash-bros/). Dive into the article for more insights and get ready to ride with Kirby in this highly anticipated sequel!
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Kirby Air Riders |
| Brief Summary | Kirby Air Riders is the long-awaited sequel to Kirby Air Ride on the Gamecube. |
| Platforms | Nintendo Switch 2 |
| Released | December 31, 2025 |
| Genre | Racing, Arcade |
| Play Modes | Single player, Multiplayer |
| Languages | French |
| Genre | HAL Laboratory, Sora, Bandai Namco Studios |
| Genre | Nintendo |
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