Mega Kirby Air Riders Direct streams tonight: When to tune in

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A 45-minute Nintendo Direct stream focusing on Kirby Air Riders is set to take place tonight, revealing details about the anticipated Switch 2 game.

As pointed out by Nintendo news site Vooks, the announcement was dropped via the Nintendo Today app, with few other details. A follow-up confirmation from Nintendo shared that Masahiro Sakurai, director of Kirby Air Riders, would share an “in-depth look” at the game.

A follow-up to Kirby Air Ride on the GameCube, Kirby Air Riders was first revealed during the original Nintendo Switch 2 Direct in April. Notably, Sakurai, who served as director of the Super Smash Bros. series, confirmed his return to helm the upcoming Kirby spin-off.

Set to stream live on YouTube tonight at 11:00 PM AEST, the Direct might reveal a release date beyond the initial vague 2025 window. As for the rest of Australia, here’s when you can tune in:

  • 11:00 PM AEST
  • 10:30 AM ACST
  • 9:00 PM AWST