

As you play, you level up your rank and unlock a variety of items and collectables. The split-screen is fun, but the second player has no customization ability, which is part of the overall charm. Locally, you can play in split-screen with one other player, while online competitions feature up to four total players competing.

The focus is on multiplayer, though the game can be fully experienced by yourself offline if you so choose. It’s a novel idea that starts to crumble along the way as this game aims to satisfy many types of players but doesn’t seem to hold their attention along the way. While past spinoffs have touched on rhythm games and even Monster Hunter, Dream Buffet sets its sights on a Fall Guys-esque structure that pits rounded rolling Kirbys against each other in cake races and food-centric mini-game battles. Forgotten Land is up there with the best Kirby adventures ever, whereas Dream Buffet is the latest in a line of adorable download-only Kirby spinoffs that riffs on a familiar concept through the lens of a pink puffball. Written by Kyle Campbell on behalf of GLHF.Following up on the excellent Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Kirby’s Dream Buffet might be a bit of a sugar crash. Going off of the promotional materials, though, it seems to be a budget release. There doesn’t appear to be any pricing information for Kirby’s Dream Buffet yet. Watch the latest trailer to find out what delicious delights that await you. Pack some snacks and hit the tracks! #KirbysDreamBuffet is coming to #NintendoSwitch 17/08! Check out the food fight for yourself below.

The overview trailer for Kirby’s Dream Buffet briefly explains game modes, including various races, minigames, and battle royale – watch out, Apex Legends. Finally, there’s a competition specifically for those of us who love eating with no real-world waistline repercussions (everyone). The goal is to keep eating, and whoever is chunkiest after crossing the finish line wins. It’s supposedly a lot like Fall Guys, only with multiple versions of our favorite pink puff battling for round supremacy. Kirby’s Dream Buffet is a four-player competitive party game about gobbling up as many delicious strawberries as possible. Honestly, it’ll probably end up being one of this month’s biggest releases. We only learned of this game last month, so there’s been a speedy turnaround from the initial announcement to release. 17, 2022, exclusively through the Nintendo Switch eShop.

On Thursday, Nintendo announced that Kirby’s Dream Buffet is coming out on Aug. Anyone still hungry after Kirby and the Forgotten Land from earlier this year can go up for seconds soon.
