The new game "Kirby: Flying Knight" exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2 platform officially announced game details today.This action game with aircraft racing as its core will be officially released on November 20, 2025. The digital version has a capacity of 21.7GB.

This game focuses on the racing gameplay of freely combining aircraft. Players can control classic characters such as Kirby, King Dedede, and Meta Knight to engage in fierce duels in the "Flying in the Sky" racing mode and the "City Race" brawl mode.The game supports up to 16 people playing online, and local online play supports up to 8 people playing at the same time.

It is worth noting that game director Masahiro Sakurai said that this game is "essentially "Mario Kart". If players like that racing game, they may also fall in love with this one. However, he emphasized that the game will not launch any DLC, and all content is fully included in the first version.

According to information on the eShop page, the "Air Ride" mode will support 6 players for exciting racing. Players can attack opponents and use wake acceleration; while the "City Trial" mode supports 16 people in free-for-all, including rich elements such as prop collection, venue events, and BOSS battles.

"Kirby: Flying Knight", as the series' major return after more than 20 years of silence, will bring players a brand new racing experience with its unique aircraft customization system and rich multiplayer game modes.