Kirby Air Ride 1 vs 2
Compare both titles with a consistent schema to avoid mixing confirmed legacy info with sequel speculation.
Dimension
Kirby Air Ride 1
Kirby Air Ride 2
Evidence
Platform
Nintendo GameCube
Nintendo Switch 2
Official
Release status
Released in 2003
Released on 2025-11-20 (official featured page)
Official
Core mode structure
Air Ride / Top Ride / City Trial
Air Ride + City Trial, with Top Ride, Road Trip, and Paddock highlighted in Direct #2
Official
Multiplayer scale
Most references document local multiplayer focus
City Trial up to 16 online / 8 local wireless; Air Ride up to 6
Official
Source density
Mainly historical references and wiki documentation
Official featured page + store page + two Direct events + support updates
Reliable Report