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Kirby Air Riders

Ver. 1.2.0

Dec 11, 2025 · Nintendo Support update tracked by Buffs & Bugs

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OFFICIAL UPDATE NOTES · NINTENDO SUPPORT

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General You can now scan amiibo in the paddock and race with figure players (FPs). They can be scanned from the amiibo terminal in the paddock. You can now try out courses solo in Online Matches during matchmaking. In City Trial, you can ride around Skyah after being matched with at least one person. In Air Ride and Top Ride, attempting to leave mid-matchmaking after you’ve entered the test-course screen will result in a penalty. It is now possible to seek playback position when playing a video from Movie Replay under Spectate in the Connect menu. Replay videos will now play on the monitor in the paddock. Replay videos uploaded by players will be played at random. You can now select Local Play through Online Match in each mode when you are not connected to the internet. You can now set Featured Player to Auto, even when the Replay playback setting is set to Full. The version number will now display in the lower-right corner of the screen when bringing up the pause menu in Free Run and Time Attack. When you reach the ending of Road Trip, the “Everything Resets” memory will be unlocked even if you didn’t unlock it. This memory will be unlocked in the same way even for save data where the player has already reached the ending. Balance Adjustments The performance of a rider has been adjusted. Rider name Adjustment details Rick Affected modes: City Trial/Air Ride Lowered HP and Defense. Lowered the power of the Rip-Roaring Rick Special. The performance of some machines has been adjusted. Machine name Adjustment details All machines Affected modes: All modes The backlash when hitting a wall with Quick Spin has been weakened. For some machines, the condition where you can hit a wall with Quick Spin and still maintain high speed has been redu

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