Nintendo Sets Kirby and the World Beyond for Switch 2 in Spring 2027
The 3D adventure lets players explore an expansive world and use Kirby's Copy Abilities creatively, per Polygon.
Nintendo has detailed Kirby and the World Beyond, a new 3D adventure for Nintendo Switch 2, with a release window of spring 2027, according to Polygon. The game lets players freely explore an expansive world and put Kirby's Copy Abilities to creative use.
According to Polygon, a trailer shows Kirby breaking through a crack in the sky to reveal a large world beyond his own. The game marks Kirby's second outing on Nintendo Switch 2.
The title was first announced in September by Nintendo's Yoshiaki Koizumi during a Nintendo Direct showcase. The spring 2027 window is the firmest release information Nintendo has shared since.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land was released in 2022, and Kirby Air Riders, a racing game, arrived the previous year. 2027 marks Kirby's 35th anniversary.
Quick answers
When does Kirby and the World Beyond release?
Nintendo says the game is slated for release on Nintendo Switch 2 in spring 2027.
What kind of game is Kirby and the World Beyond?
It is a 3D adventure in which players can freely explore an expansive world and use Kirby's Copy Abilities creatively.