Nintendo Direct: Kirby Air Riders Direct 2 announced for October 23rd

21 October 2025 Lite_Agent Kirby Air Riders, Masahiro Sakurai, Sora

As announced during the Nintendo Direct last month, a new Nintendo Direct entirely dedicated to Kirby Air Riders is on the way! This new presentation, logically called Kirby Air Riders Direct 2, will be livestreamed on October 23rd worldwide.

This second Nintendo Direct will last around 60 minutes, and will share even more details about the game. Just like the first one, it will be hosted by none other than Masahiro Sakurai (the Director) himself.

Here’s when the Kirby Air Riders Direct 2 will be livestreamed:

Europe: October 23rd at 3PM
UK: October 23rd at 2PM
North America (ET): October 23rd at 9AM
North America (PT): October 23rd at 6AM
Japan: October 23rd at 10PM

Like all recent presentations, you can watch this Nintendo Direct directly via the Nintendo Today! app (requires a Nintendo Account). Alternatively, you can watch it on YouTube.

Here’s an embed of the presentation:

As usual, a separate post with the full recording of the presentation and all the details will be posted shortly after it has ended.

Kirby Air Riders (Switch 2) comes out on November 20th worldwide.