Nintendo Takes Over the Internet With a Huge Kirby Announcement on Its 30th Anniversary

Nintendo is leaving no stone unturned this year in making the fans satisfied and happy with its amazing games on the Switch console. Be it Pokemon Legends: Arceus or Switch Sports, players have thoroughly enjoyed them. However, there’s another blockbuster in Kirby and the Forgotten Land that has succeeded in swaying the gamers.

Thanks to the growing popularity of the series, Nintendo had revealed a brand new entry in the saga, earlier this year, with Kirby’s Dream Buffet. While it was already on many players’ lists of the most awaited launches, there was no proper release date available until now.

Fans delighted as Nintendo confirms launch date for Kirby’s Dream Buffet

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the beloved franchise on Thursday, the Mario maker unveiled a piece of surprising news. Nintendo officially confirmed the arrival date for Kirby’s Dream Buffet. Hardcore fans of the series won’t have to wait for a long time for this game because it’s set to come out next week itself.

Kirby’s Dream Buffet is launching in Japan on August 17, 2022, for the Switch console. It’s going to be an online, multiplayer-focused title. As of this writing, there’s no news on its international debut. Hopefully, Nintendo will provide a confirmation for the same soon.

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Meanwhile, die-hard Kirby fans were on cloud nine after knowing about the Japanese release date. Not to mention that most of them are already eager and curious to enjoy it on the Switch with their friends and family members. Have a look at some of the best reactions from Twitter below:

Apart from Kirby’s Dream Buffet, Nintendo has other amazing offerings in 2022. There’s Splatoon 3, which is arriving next month exclusively for the Switch. Mario+Rabbids Sparks of Hope will also make its way towards the end of the year.

The Pokemon series will also witness a new entry in Scarlet and Violet, set to release in November. These games will be the first installments in the ninth generation of the Pokemon gaming saga.

What are your most awaited Nintendo games of 2022? Also, are you excited about the new Kirby title making its debut next week? Let us know in the comments.

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