Nintendo Switch fans have something more to look forward to asKirby’s Dream Buffetis announced to release on the console sometime this summer. A new party platformer in theKirbyuniverse,Kirby’s Dream Buffetlooks like it could be an exciting multiplayer experience.

Earlier this year, Nintendo fans receivedKirby and the Forgotten Land, the 13th mainline game in theKirbyfranchise, which is still a popular game that players are enjoying and is considered by many to be one of the best games in the franchise. Now, in the same year, fans will receiveKirby’s Dream Buffet, which, though it isn’t the same action adventure platformer asKirby and the Forgotten Landor the popularKirby 64: The Crystal Shards, still promises some multiplayer platforming fun for all.

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The release trailer for the game makesKirby’s Dream Buffetlook like it takes themultiplayer racing ofFall Guysand mixes it with the party games style ofMario Partyand throws it all together in this world of the Dream Buffet. The premise of the game, as shown in the trailer, is that Kirby is about to dig into a delicious looking cake, but is then somehow zapped by some sort of shrink ray and miniaturized. The game then becomes a multiplayer race and battle royale in the world of desserts.

The history ofKirbygamesis long and diverse as there have been many games of different genres throughout the years. Long-time fans of the franchise know thatKirbygames have the potential to take on various different forms, andKirby’s Dream Buffetis no different as it brings in elements of several types of games. Many will remember thatKirby Air Rideis also part of the racing plus battle royale style of gameplay that released on the Nintendo GameCube in 2003.

Nintendo fans will be excited to see theparty games style ofMario Partyreturning forKirby’s Dream Landas the trailer shows off many mini-games including both races and battles. These games, paired with the multiplayer racing in colorful worlds, reminiscent ofFall Guys, makesKirby’s Dream Landan interesting new game for Nintendo fans, though it remains to be seen if it will live up to expectations.

This year in gaming has been busy with new game releases, remakes, ports, adaptations, and many other exciting developments for gamers across all platforms. The excitement continues for Nintendo Switch players asKirby’s Dream Buffetcomes to the hybrid console sometime this summer.

Kirby’s Dream Buffetreleases on Nintendo Switch in Summer 2022.

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