Nintendo has launched the second weekend of the Kirby Air Riders Global Test Ride, giving players another opportunity to experience the high-speed action ahead of the game’s anticipated release on Nintendo Switch.
Developed and published by Nintendo, Kirby Air Riders is set to revitalize the beloved spin-off racing series, with its upcoming launch slated for next week on the Nintendo eShop. The Kirby Air Riders Global Test Ride functions as a pre-release event, offering fans the chance to sample various race modes, tutorials, and the popular City Trials mode.
This limited-time test period enables players to not only practice their skills but also experience online matchmaking and multiplayer features. Players who participate during the test ride can compete in classic racetracks and immerse themselves in City Trials—a content-rich mode where competitors collect power-ups, face off in mini-games, and prepare for a final race.
The demo is an effective showcase of the game’s robust content and dynamic online features, giving new and returning fans a taste of what awaits when the full release lands. The specific Global Test Ride times for the second weekend are as follows: - November 15: 12:00 AM – 6:00 AM PT - November 15: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM PT - November 16: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM PT Nintendo encourages both veterans of the Kirby series and newcomers to join in, emphasizing the accessibility and competitive depth of Kirby Air Riders’ gameplay.
"With this Global Test Ride, our aim is to ensure as many players as possible can experience the fun and innovation that Kirby Air Riders brings to the Nintendo Switch platform," a Nintendo spokesperson summarized. Kirby Air Riders continues Nintendo’s tradition of delivering engaging multiplayer experiences on the Switch.
The full version will be available for purchase on the Nintendo eShop starting next week, following this exclusive play window.
With its legacy rooted in fan-favorite mechanics and fresh new features optimized for the Nintendo Switch, Kirby Air Riders is shaping up to be a thrilling addition to the platform’s racing library. Fans looking to secure their spot in the action should participate in the scheduled test ride sessions listed above.
Don’t miss this chance to dive headfirst into the world of Kirby Air Riders before its official release.
Developed and published by Nintendo, Kirby Air Riders is set to revitalize the beloved spin-off racing series, with its upcoming launch slated for next week on the Nintendo eShop. The Kirby Air Riders Global Test Ride functions as a pre-release event, offering fans the chance to sample various race modes, tutorials, and the popular City Trials mode.
This limited-time test period enables players to not only practice their skills but also experience online matchmaking and multiplayer features. Players who participate during the test ride can compete in classic racetracks and immerse themselves in City Trials—a content-rich mode where competitors collect power-ups, face off in mini-games, and prepare for a final race.
The demo is an effective showcase of the game’s robust content and dynamic online features, giving new and returning fans a taste of what awaits when the full release lands. The specific Global Test Ride times for the second weekend are as follows: - November 15: 12:00 AM – 6:00 AM PT - November 15: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM PT - November 16: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM PT Nintendo encourages both veterans of the Kirby series and newcomers to join in, emphasizing the accessibility and competitive depth of Kirby Air Riders’ gameplay.
"With this Global Test Ride, our aim is to ensure as many players as possible can experience the fun and innovation that Kirby Air Riders brings to the Nintendo Switch platform," a Nintendo spokesperson summarized. Kirby Air Riders continues Nintendo’s tradition of delivering engaging multiplayer experiences on the Switch.
The full version will be available for purchase on the Nintendo eShop starting next week, following this exclusive play window.
With its legacy rooted in fan-favorite mechanics and fresh new features optimized for the Nintendo Switch, Kirby Air Riders is shaping up to be a thrilling addition to the platform’s racing library. Fans looking to secure their spot in the action should participate in the scheduled test ride sessions listed above.
Don’t miss this chance to dive headfirst into the world of Kirby Air Riders before its official release.
