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Review: Star Fox (Switch 2) - Stays On The Rails, But Absolutely Hits The Target
This review praises the Star Fox 64 remaster for the Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting its stunning visual overhaul, updated controls, and engaging new challenges and online modes. While it remains faithful to the original's core gameplay, the enhanced presentation and added features make it an excellent introduction for newcomers and a fresh experience for veterans.
Star Fox review – roll out the barrel on Nintendo Switch 2
This review praises the Nintendo Switch remake of Star Fox 64, noting its faithful recreation of the N64 original with updated graphics and an orchestral soundtrack. Developed by Velan Studios, the game retains its enjoyable gameplay, challenging levels, and branching paths, while adding new features like a challenge mode and online multiplayer. Despite some dated elements in the all-range mode and minor graphical quirks, it's considered an excellent remake that successfully revives the franchise for modern audiences.
I've waited years for this Star Fox revival, and it soars on Switch 2
This review praises the Nintendo Switch 2 remake of Star Fox 64, titled Star Fox, for its thrilling arcade-style action, improved visuals, and new cinematics that enhance the narrative. The game offers high replayability through its branching paths and a new Challenge Mode, making it the definitive way to experience the classic rail shooter.
Walmart seems to be selling Star Fox a day early
Retailer Walmart has reportedly begun selling the Nintendo Switch version of Star Fox a day before its official release date. Images circulating on social media show customers securing physical copies of the game prior to its scheduled Thursday launch.
Star Fox Nintendo Switch 2 reviews roundup
First reviews for the Star Fox remake are emerging ahead of its imminent launch on Nintendo Switch 2. This new entry is a reimagining of Star Fox 64, featuring upgraded graphics, new cinematic cutscenes with voiced dialogue, a challenge mode, and online multiplayer. The game is set to release on June 25.
The best Nintendo Switch Prime Day deals live: I'm tracking down all the greatest Bowser-sized Switch 2 savings as…
Amazon Prime Day is offering significant savings on Nintendo Switch games, accessories, and bundles. Deals include discounts on storage, controllers, and specific game pre-orders like Star Fox. A special bundle allows users to choose a game with the console purchase.
I was terrified that Switch 2 Star Fox would be a battery drain until the Belkin Charging Pro case came into my life
The Belkin Charging Case Pro is a recommended accessory for Nintendo Switch owners concerned about battery life, especially with upcoming games like Star Fox and Splatoon Raiders. The case features an integrated 10000mAh power bank and pass-through charging, ensuring the handheld is always ready for extended play sessions. While the Pro version offers advanced features, the older Belkin Charging Case is also available at a discounted price.
Star Fox is preparing for liftoff, so I've pulled together my favorite t-shirts, plushies, and collectibles worthy…
This article discusses the lack of Star Fox merchandise and expresses excitement for new items coinciding with the upcoming Nintendo Switch release. It highlights limited past offerings like amiibo and the Starlink Arwing figure, while noting the potential for new plushies and t-shirts inspired by the franchise.
ICYMI: Nintendo Releases An Awesome Movie-Inspired Star Fox Poster
Nintendo has released a new movie-inspired poster for the upcoming Star Fox remake on Nintendo Switch 2, showcasing the Great Fox airship. The game, a remake of the N64 classic Lylat Wars developed by Velan Studios, launches on June 25, 2026. A demo is currently available on the eShop.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – June 21, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves keep on winnning
The latest Famitsu most wanted games chart reveals that Pokemon Winds and Waves is the most anticipated game among Japanese gamers, according to reader votes cast between June 3 and June 9. Anomalith for Nintendo Switch 2 makes its debut on the list, while other anticipated titles include Splatoon Raiders and Persona 4 Revival.
Games Inbox: Is Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 set to be a flop?
This opinion piece discusses the potential failure of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, attributing it to a lack of direction and the series coasting on its name. It also touches on reader opinions regarding Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders, studio closures by major companies, and Nintendo's strategy with remakes.
This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Star Fox, Villion: Code, more
This week's Japanese game releases include Star Fox for Switch 2 and Villion: Code for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, and Switch. Other notable titles are DELTARUNE Chapter 5 and DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round. The article also lists numerous other physical and digital releases across various platforms.
Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for June 25, 2026
Nintendo has announced the upcoming digital releases for the Japanese eShop for the week of June 25, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Notable titles include Star Fox, Namco Legendary Mountains, and Medabots Card Robattle RB, alongside numerous other indie and niche games.
Nintendo pre-order updates – June 21, 2026 – Blue Prince, Layers of Fear, My Hero Academia, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of video games available for pre-order across various retailers for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. It details release dates, platforms, and specific editions for numerous titles, including new releases and upcoming expansions.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Devil May Cry 5, Star Fox, Wanderstop, more
Nintendo eShop listings have revealed the file sizes for numerous games on both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Titles like Devil May Cry 5, Star Fox, and Wanderstop have had their storage requirements detailed across different regions.
Nintendo 2 Switch eShop charts – June 21, 2026 – Star Fox and The Adventures of Elliot compete for the top spot
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of June 21, 2026, show Star Fox leading in pre-loads, followed by The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales. The charts detail the top-selling games, including various editions and expansions for popular titles like Zelda and Pokemon.
Coming Out in gaming this week — June 22, 2026
Several new games are launching this week, including Dark Scrolls, NONEWORLD, and Sand: Raiders of Sophie on June 22nd. Pawsome Resort and Deer & Boy will follow on June 23rd and 24th respectively. Dead or Alive 6: Last Round and Star Fox, a remake of Lylat Wars, are set to release on June 25th for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Star Fox Soft Toy Line Now Available On The Nintendo Store (Europe)
Nintendo has released a line of Star Fox "soft toys" by San-Ei on its European and UK online stores, featuring characters like Fox McCloud, Falco Lombardi, Peppy Hare, and Slippy Toad. These plush toys are available for "play and decoration" and are priced at £29.99 / 34,99€. The release coincides with the upcoming launch of a new Star Fox game on Nintendo Switch.
A complete history of Star Fox 64 retellings and differences between each one
This article analyzes the history of the Star Fox franchise, focusing on the numerous retellings and remakes of Star Fox 64 across various Nintendo platforms. It discusses the differences and similarities between these versions, from the Super Nintendo original to the upcoming Nintendo Switch title, and questions Nintendo's reliance on rehashed stories for the series.
Video: Switch 2 Sizzle Reel Highlights Multiple Third-Party Games On The Way
A new sizzle reel trailer for the Nintendo Switch 2 highlights upcoming third-party titles such as Final Fantasy XIV Online, Turok Origins, and The Adventures of Elliot. The trailer also showcases other games like Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions and Armatus, with release dates spanning from September 2026 to Winter 2026. The article also mentions other notable third-party games like Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen and Elden Ring, as well as upcoming first-party titles like Star Fox and Fire Emblem.
