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Kirby and the Forgotten Land Switch 2 Edition Arrives With Star‑Crossed World Tomorrow

Early reviews praise a polished upgrade offering meaningful new content with smoother performance.

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Overview

  • The Nintendo Switch 2–exclusive release launches August 28 and bundles the 2022 game with the Star‑Crossed World side campaign.
  • Star‑Crossed World adds 12 Starry Stages that remix two levels from each region, plus three new Mouthful Modes: Spring, Gear, and Sign.
  • Reviews cite a 60fps target and higher resolutions, with reports of 1080p in handheld play and up to 1440p when docked.
  • New progression swaps hidden Waddle Dees for Starries, introduces Starry Coins, and expands collectibles via an Astronomer Waddle Dee vendor.
  • Critics highlight tougher late‑game challenges, including the Ultimate Cup Z EX boss rush, while noting a $20 paid upgrade for existing owners or an $80 standalone purchase.