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New Star Fox reveals 7 minutes of gameplay
Nintendo revealed new gameplay for Star Fox, a reimagining of Star Fox 64 for the Nintendo Switch, set to release on June 25th. The trailer showcases revamped stages, new and returning modes including Campaign and Battle modes with local and online co-op options, and features like Mouse-Controlled Targeting. The game's story follows Fox McCloud and the Star Fox Mercenary Squad battling the evil scientist Andross.
Star Fox Preview – Returning to a galaxy fur, fur away
A preview of the upcoming Star Fox remake for Nintendo Switch 2 highlights familiar gameplay with modern graphics, new mouse controls, and a co-op mode where one player pilots and the other handles weapons. The game also features an eight-player battle mode and an avatar mode for voice chat, all contributing to its potential longevity.
Star Fox hands-on gameplay: Switch 2 takes flight with nostalgia trip for a new generation
A hands-on preview of Star Fox gameplay on the Nintendo Switch 2 highlights a nostalgic experience for a new generation of players. The game appears to capture the classic feel of the series while leveraging the capabilities of the upcoming console.
Star Fox hands-on preview - Nintendo's Star Wars barrel rolls again
Nintendo's upcoming Star Fox remake for the Nintendo Switch 2 aims to revitalize the franchise with a faithful recreation of the original Lylat Wars, enhanced presentation, and new features like GameChat avatars and a co-op mode. While the multiplayer mode is considered a brief distraction, the overall package promises a high-quality realization of the series' space epic ambitions, potentially appealing to both long-time fans and newcomers.
The Star Of Star Fox On Switch 2 Is Its Multiplayer
A preview of the upcoming Star Fox remake for the Nintendo Switch 2 highlights its faithful adherence to the original Star Fox 64 gameplay mechanics, alongside significant visual upgrades and expanded cutscenes. While the single-player campaign's dated gameplay felt mixed to a newcomer, the robust multiplayer modes, featuring new arenas and objectives, were a standout positive, offering a more engaging experience than the original.
Star Fox Hands-On Preview: New Look, Great Controls, Same Star Fox
A preview of the upcoming Star Fox game for Nintendo Switch 2 highlights its lush new visuals and improved controls, reminiscent of the original Star Fox 64. The game features updated graphics, an iconic soundtrack, and new accessibility options, aiming to be a fresh start for the series. Multiplayer modes, including co-op and competitive dogfights, are also detailed, promising a fun experience with enhanced character interactions and gameplay mechanics.
Star Fox Hands-On Preview: Like ‘A New Hope’ for the Franchise
A hands-on preview of the upcoming Star Fox game for Nintendo Switch suggests a significantly expanded and cinematic retelling of the Lylat Wars. The game features an overhauled script, strong voice acting, and impressive cutscene direction, marking a potential resurgence for the franchise.
Preview: Star Fox (2026) - Just A Remake, But What A Remake
A preview of the upcoming Star Fox (2026) reveals it to be a faithful remake of Star Fox 64, featuring significantly improved graphics and more responsive controls. The preview highlights new co-op and eight-player multiplayer modes, though concerns about long-term longevity are noted.
The Star Fox remake is a test for the franchise's future
Nintendo is developing a remake of the best game in the Star Fox series, which serves as a test for the franchise's future. The remake aims to revitalize the series' popularity.
Get Another Look At Star Fox On Switch 2 In New Overview Trailer
Nintendo has released a new overview trailer for the upcoming Star Fox release on Nintendo Switch, showcasing new features and updated visuals. The trailer includes a closer look at multiplayer modes and special power-ups, with the game's updated graphics being a particular highlight.
Don’t Have a Switch 2 To Play Star Fox? Try This Upcoming PS5 And Xbox Game Instead
Wild Blue Skies, a sci-fi rail shooter spiritual successor to Star Fox, will be released on August 13 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Developed by Chuhai Labs and published by Balor Games, the game features anthropomorphic animals and on-rails missions. This release comes after Nintendo announced a Star Fox 64 remake for the Nintendo Switch 2, titled Star Fox, set to launch on June 25.
Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Games & Accessories For June & July 2026
Nintendo Switch owners can look forward to several new game releases and accessories in June and July 2026. Highlights include Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, The Adventures of Elliot, a Star Fox remake, Rhythm Heaven Groove, and the Splatoon spin-off Splatoon Raiders. The article also mentions upcoming accessories and eShop credit options.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – May 31, 2026 – Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2 makes first appearance
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart reveals that Star Fox for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 has made its debut at #25. Pokemon Winds and Waves remains at the top of the list, followed by Splatoon Raiders and Ganbare Goemon Daishuugo. The chart reflects reader votes cast between May 13 and May 19.
10 Big Games Launching in June 2026
June 2026 is set to feature a diverse lineup of ten major game releases across various platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Notable titles include BrokenLore: FOLLOW, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Gothic 1 Remake, and EA Sports UFC 6, offering a mix of genres from action RPGs to sports and racing simulations.
Nintendo pre-order updates – May 31, 2026 – Dragon Quest 11 S for Switch 2, Ratatan, more
Nintendo has provided updates on pre-order availability for various games and amiibo across North America, Canada, and the UK for May 2026. Titles like Dragon Quest 11 S for Switch 2, Ratatan, and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth are listed with their respective release dates and retailers. The article also includes updates on books and other merchandise related to Nintendo properties.
Video: 11 Exciting New Games Coming To Switch 1 & 2 In June 2026
June 2026 is set to be an exciting month for Nintendo Switch owners, with a variety of new game releases. Highlights include Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Tetris: The Grand Master 4 - Absolute Eye, and a new Star Fox title for the Nintendo Switch 2. Several other indie titles are also slated for release across both Switch models.
A new Star Fox game should be a crossover with F-Zero - Reader's Feature
A reader proposes a crossover game combining Nintendo's Star Fox and F-Zero franchises. This concept would merge space combat and racing elements, potentially creating a sandbox experience with space exploration and trading, addressing the current lack of new titles for both series.
Nintendo shows off Star Fox mouse mode gameplay on Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo showcased gameplay of the upcoming Star Fox title on the Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting an optional "Mouse Targeting" mode. This feature allows players to hold a Joy-Con controller like a mouse for intuitive aiming within the game.
3 Nintendo franchises that would make great movies, and honorable mentions
This article discusses which Nintendo franchises would make compelling movies, following the success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. It highlights EarthBound and Kirby as strong contenders due to their narrative potential and distinct characters, while also considering Splatoon for its visual appeal and flexibility. Franchises like Xenoblade Chronicles and Metroid are deemed more challenging due to their lengthy stories or silent protagonists.
Star Fox's Mouse Mode Controls Take The Spotlight In New Switch 2 Gameplay Footage
New gameplay footage for the upcoming Star Fox title on Nintendo Switch 2 highlights its unique 'Mouse Mode' control scheme, showcasing precise Joy-Con aiming during the Corneria City stage. The video also offers a detailed look at the game's revamped visuals, including enhanced lighting and environmental details, with the game set to release on June 25th.
