Kirby and the Forgotten Land - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World

Released: 8/28/2025

• Enhance your adventure by changing your version of the game to the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition with this upgrade pack • Join Kirby in an upgraded 3D platforming adventure and uncover the mystery of the meteor—only on Nintendo Switch 2 • Explore a mysterious world with remnants of a past civilization, all with enhanced resolution and frame rates • Use Kirby’s amazing abilities, including some all-new Mouthful Modes, to clear a trail through uncharted territory in a brand-new story

Critics

Metacritic

Score Breakdown

85.4

Critic Average

68 reviews

N/A

Steam User Score

Less than 50 reviews

Metacritic User Score

136 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

N/A

Metacritic Disparity

+0.4

Combined Disparity

+0.4

Average of both sources

Review Timing

25 early (37%)41 launch window (60%)2 late (3%)

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 68)

Roberto MoranviaNextPlay
Jan 27, 2026Late review
85/100View review
Metacritic 85/100 · 0.0 pts
Vladan NastanovićviaEmuGlx.org
Oct 29, 2025Late review
90/100View review
Metacritic 85/100 · +5.0 pts
Robert KellettviaLords Of Gaming
Oct 21, 2025Launch window
85/100View review
Metacritic 85/100 · 0.0 pts
Jemma CassonviaPure Nintendo
Oct 2, 2025Launch window
95/100View review
Metacritic 85/100 · +10.0 pts
Dominik ProbstviaTestingBuddies
Sep 30, 2025Launch window
90/100View review
Metacritic 85/100 · +5.0 pts

Kirby and the Forgotten Land - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World

Score Breakdown

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