8.0
Kirby Air Riders is a quick, fun, and surprisingly deep evolution of Kirby racing that stays true to the series' happy spirit while rewarding creativity and skill.
Kirby Air Riders
Sora · Nov 20, 2025
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Kirby Air Riders is the long-awaited sequel to Kirby Air Ride on the Gamecube.
Pick your rider, pick your machine, and mount up for competition! Take on your rivals in frantic arena battles or fast-paced races on the ground and in the air. Use the Boost Charge button to brake and control your turns as your machine automatically fights for top speed. Fill your Boost Charge Gauge as you drift around the bend and release it to trigger an explosive dash!
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- 9.0A shooting star blazes again
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- 9.0AMAZING Kirby Air Riders realizes the full potential of its predecessor, delivering a chaotic, colourful and vibrant experience that is not only overflowing with enough content to keep you hooked for dozens of hours, but is unique and enjoyable enough to make sure that you don’t question whether…
- Kirby’s latest airborne adventure succeeds at standing out simply by embracing its own weird, charming identity. 4.5 Pink Chaos When Kirby Air Ride was released for the GameCube, it developed a cult following for its one-button control scheme and free-flowing movement.
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