"Kirby Air Ride," online experience software "Try Ride," now available for download; the "driving school" to learn controls remains playable even outside the event period.

Today (November 7, 2025), Nintendo has begun distributing the demo software for its upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 game Kirby’s Air Ride, titled “Try Ride”, which allows players to experience the title before its official release.

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“Try Ride” lets players experience Kirby’s Air Ride, scheduled for release on November 20, ahead of the official launch. The online demo events are planned for this weekend and next weekend, with this week’s event times set from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM on the 8th, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on the 9th, and midnight to 6:00 AM on the 10th.

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The demo software includes the “Training School,” where players can learn basic controls, as well as online “City Trial” and offline “Air Ride.” Players can also try out the “Paddock,” a gathering area before battles, supporting up to 16 people (32 in the full version).

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Notably, the “Training School” is accessible even outside the official event hours. Be sure to download it now and practice your controls before this weekend’s events begin.

Official Nintendo website article introducing “Try Ride”

Official website for “Kirby’s Air Ride”