The highly anticipated Kirby and the Forgotten Land Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World (try saying that three times fast!) is set to launch exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2 on August 28. This edition not only includes the complete original game from the Nintendo Switch but also comes with enhanced features such as a smoother frame rate and higher resolution visuals. Additionally, it introduces an all-new, never-before-seen story arc named Star-Crossed World. You can secure your copy by preordering now; it's available at Target.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World
Set for release on August 28, this enhanced version of Kirby's adventure is priced at $79.99. You can find it at Target and Walmart. While $80 might seem steep for an upgraded game and an expansion, it's the price set by Nintendo for this premium experience.
Upgrade Pack Available Separately
For those who already own the original version of Kirby and the Forgotten Land on the Nintendo Switch, there's good news. The upgrade pack for the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is available separately, allowing you to enjoy the enhanced features and the new Star-Crossed World story without repurchasing the entire game.
What is Kirby and the Forgotten Land + Star-Crossed World?
As highlighted in our review of Kirby and the Forgotten Land, the game seamlessly transitions the beloved series into a 3D environment, maintaining its core elements of ability-based combat, platforming, and hidden secrets. The post-apocalyptic backdrop, while different from Planet Popstar, brings a fresh yet vibrant charm with cleverly designed levels that enhance Kirby's abilities.
The Nintendo Switch 2 version includes the full original game with improved graphics, along with the Star-Crossed World expansion. In this new content, Kirby embarks on a thrilling journey through uncharted territories after a meteor strike, utilizing both classic and innovative new Mouthful Modes to overcome challenges.
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