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Kirby and the World Beyond coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in Spring 2027
Eurogamer.net • • technology
Key Points:
- Nintendo has announced a new Kirby game titled "Kirby and the World Beyond," set to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 in Spring 2027.
- The game features a vibrant, colorful aesthetic typical of the Kirby series, with gameplay involving Kirby running through lush environments, using his signature ability to absorb enemies and gain new powers.
- Kirby's Sword Copy ability returns, allowing him to wield a Master Sword-like weapon for combat and vertical movement, with notable boss battles including King Dedede.
- A unique Zelda-inspired element is introduced, where Kirby can use a powered-up Master Sword to chop trees and access new areas, hinting at exploration beyond the main world with a Hyrule-like environment.
- "Kirby and the World Beyond" is part of Nintendo's celebration of Kirby's 35th anniversary, promising a game with significant creative investment and intriguing gameplay twists.
