Exciting New Features Unleashed in Kirby Air Riders 1.3.1 Update! Check Out the Patch Notes!

The beloved game, Kirby Air Riders, has rolled out its latest update, version 1.3.1. This upgrade brings new features and critical balance changes for characters and vehicles.

Notable additions include support for new amiibo figures, enhancing gameplay options. Players can look forward to adjustments that will impact performance, making each ride more thrilling and competitive.

Patch Notes for Kirby Air Riders Version 1.3.1

Amiibo Support

The following amiibo are now compatible:

  • Meta Knight & Shadow Star
  • King Dedede & Tank Star
  • Chef Kawasaki & Hop Star

Performance Adjustments

Balance changes have been made to various riders.

Rider Changes Made
King Dedede Modes: City Trial/Air Ride

  • Enhanced attack range for Quick Spin.
Waddle Doo Modes: All modes

Gooey Modes: City Trial/Air Ride

  • Extended duration for Special ability.
Cappy Modes: City Trial/Air Ride

  • Reduced maximum speed on Special ability.

Modes: Air Ride/Top Ride

  • Decreased durability of the mushroom cap.

Mode: Top Ride

  • Increased recovery time for mushroom cap.
Scarfy Mode: Top Ride

  • Boosted speed when in an enraged state.
Noir Dedede Mode: Top Ride

  • Decreased turning ability.

Adjustments have also been made for vehicles.

Vehicle Changes Made
Warp Star Mode: Top Ride

Winged Star Mode: Top Ride

  • Increased glide speed and jumping ability off ramps.
Slick Star Mode: Top Ride

  • Accelerated ground speed.
Bulk Star Mode: Top Ride

  • Faster charging while drifting and reduced gauge usage during Boost Dash.
Swerve Star Modes: City Trial/Air Ride

  • Speedier charging and improved acceleration during Boost Dash.
Turbo Star Modes: All modes

  • Enhanced ground top speed.
Jet Star Modes: City Trial/Air Ride

  • Lowered Boost Dash acceleration and made speed harder to maintain during perfect landings.
Wheelie Bike Mode: Top Ride

  • Increased ground speed and jumping ability off ramps.
Rex Wheelie Modes: All modes

  • Better ramp acceleration and reduced wall deceleration.
Wheelie Scooter Mode: Top Ride

  • Reduced ground top speed.
Hop Star Modes: City Trial/Air Ride

  • Easier speed maintenance on ideal landings.

Mode: Top Ride

Vampire Star Modes: City Trial/Air Ride

  • Improved glide speed and reduced reactions from opponents.
Paper Star Mode: Top Ride

  • Better glide speed and acceleration.
Chariot Mode: Top Ride

  • Increased jumping ability off ramps.
Battle Chariot Mode: Top Ride

  • Higher ground speed and jumping ability off ramps.
Tank Star Mode: Top Ride

  • Faster ground speed and decreased deceleration during Boost Charge.
Transform Star Mode: Top Ride

  • Enhanced speed while gliding and improved jumping ability on ramps.

Some Copy Abilities have also undergone adjustments.

Ability Changes Made
Wheel Mode: Top Ride

  • Increased speed and enhanced turning while drifting.
Steel Ball Mode: Top Ride

  • Heightened ground speed and less deceleration when drifting.
Missile Mode: Top Ride

  • Improved speed on the ground.

Notable Bug Fixes

  • Enhanced communication stability during online gaming.
  • Corrected issues related to event tracking; players can now restore accurate counts.
  • Fixed problems hindering rewards for accomplishing certain in-game tasks.
  • Addressed issues concerning item visibility in various modes and races.
  • Corrected bugs affecting gameplay in specific courses, including unintended speed boosts and freezing behavior.
  • Several miscellaneous gameplay improvements have also been made.

Important Note: Compatibility between version 1.3.1 and replays from earlier versions may vary. Players are advised to save their replays in video format before downloading this update.

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