No, I know, that's the weirdest headline I've ever read too. But it's true, and accurately describes a bizarre series of events that unfolded over the past weekend.
In case you missed it, Kirby Air Riders came out recently. As a followup to the classic GameCube racer, it's more than worthy, even if that's mostly because, in retrospect, the GameCube classic was a little barebones. Among the new installment's innovations are an Animal Crossing-style design maker and an online marketplace where you can "sell" those custom vehicles to other players.
As countless devs have learned, though, giving game audiences a blank canvas is asking for trouble. Evidently as part of an esoteric Japanese meme, the Kirby market has been flooded with designs depicting character Chef Kawasaki in a scandalously

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