Why Kirby Air Riders Is Great - NVC 789

Nintendo Voice Chat

IGN & Geek Media

Technology, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 3.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Kirby Air Riders is out tomorrow on Nintendo Switch 2, and we’re here to break down the IGN review! Join Logan Plant, Seth Macy, and Rebekah Valentine as Reb and Seth ask Logan all about his 30 hours in Kirby Air Riders. Hear why this is a fantastic return for Masahiro Sakurai, why Air Riders feels like jumping straight from Smash 64 to Ultimate, and why the limited control scheme occasionally holds it back. Then, Seth talks all about the Analogue 3D, a brand new way to play N64 games on your 4K television. Stick around for breakdowns of our latest looks at Pokemon Pokopia, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, and The Legend of Zelda movie. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:45 - Kirby Air Riders Review Discussion 00:27:56 - Analogue 3D 00:37:27 - Pokemon Pokopia 00:50:05 - Metroid Prime 4: Beyond 00:57:01 - The Legend Of Zelda Movie Set Pics 01:04:21 - Game Deals & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This week on Nintendo Voice Chat, we're reviewing Kirby Airwriters on Nintendo Switch 2 and the Analog 3D, a new way to play N64 games in 4K.
0:09.0	NVC starts right now.
0:11.0	As a raider scavenging a derelict world, you settle into an underground settlement.
0:20.0	But now you must return to the surface,
0:23.6	where Arc machines roam.
0:26.6	If you're brave enough, who knows what you might find?
0:31.6	Arc Raiders, a multiplayer extraction adventure video game.
0:35.6	Buy now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S and PC.
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1:11.6	You've switched to Nintendo Voice Chat for the week of November 19, 2025.
1:22.6	I'm your host Logan Plant, joined by Seth Macy.
1:25.6	Hello, Logan. Good to see you again. You too. And Rebecca Valentine. Hey, Reb. It's another wonderful week. Here we go. Hell yeah. It is. We're here a bit early this week to hit the Kirby Airwriters review embargo alongside the review, which is up now on IGN.com. We also have a big review of the analog 3D. Is it the best way to play N64 games? Seth will tell us in a little bit. Let's start, though, with Kirby Airwriters, which I reviewed. It's out tomorrow. My review is up now on IGN, and I gave it an eight. I think this is a great game. Tough one to review. It's a really, really fascinating game, which we'll get into. But just off the jump, this is a Sakurai game. It's another
2:01.6	soccer eye game, meaning it is just stuffed, overflowing with detail and content and
2:07.8	unlockables and things to do, customization. It is so huge. I've played for nearly 30 hours
2:15.0	at this point. I still have hundreds of achievements left to get in this game.
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