Star Fox will have a day one update on Nintendo Switch 2
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Nintendo is planning a day one update for the new Star Fox game on Nintendo Switch 2, the company has confirmed.
The patch is one you’ll want to download as it’s bringing in major features. Battle Mode as well as GameChat character avatars and AR filters will be properly supported with the update.
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Star Fox and Donkey Kong Bananza reveal new plushies [update: pre-orders live]
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May 7: It’s a big day for Nintendo plushie news as new products for both Star Fox and Donkey Kong Bananza have been revealed.
The Star Fox plushies come hot on the heels of yesterday’s new game announcement for Nintendo Switch 2. There’ll be four designs. Fox McCloud, Peppy Hare, Falco Lombardi, and Slippy Toad will all have plushies.
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Star Fox’s original artist comments on Nintendo Switch 2 game’s character designs [update: more comments]
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
May 7: Takaya Imamura, who came up with the original looks for the Star Fox crew at Nintendo, has commented on the designs of the characters in the upcoming game for Switch 2. A few remarks were shared on social media.
Imamura hasn’t been with Nintendo for a few years, so he’s not working on the new title. However, that doesn’t mean he lacks appreciation for the series. In his initial message, Imamura thanked Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto and said he was “proud”.
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[Let’s Talk] Are you sold on Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2?
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Let's Talk, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Things were a bit quiet on the Nintendo front last week and this week due to holidays in Japan, but that changed very quickly towards the end of Wednesday. Out of nowhere, the company announced and immediately broadcasted a Star Fox Direct, which revealed a remake of Star Fox 64 for Nintendo Switch 2. The title is coming very soon with its launch planned for June 25, 2026.
As a remake, the graphics have been fully redone as you’d expect. Nintendo is throwing in some new elements, including a new 4-vs-4 multiplayer Battle Mode, new detailed cutscenes, and more. You can find all of the details here.
Based on what we’ve seen so far, how are you feeling about the game? Do you plan on picking up Star Fox when it launches on Nintendo Switch 2 next month? Let us know in the comments.
Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2 reveals amiibo support
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The new Star Fox game for Switch 2 will feature amiibo support, according to Nintendo.
We got plenty of the details about the title this week, but news about amiibo functionality went under the radar. To be fair, it’s a bit hidden – there’s only a brief mention of it over on the official Japanese website.
You can now save $10 on physical Star Fox Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Star Fox is the latest Nintendo Switch 2 game to have a sale for pre-orders.
Earlier in the week, Nintendo unveiled the new title and confirmed pricing shortly thereafter. On the Nintendo eShop, it’ll cost $50. At retail, the game will be priced at $60. However, now’s your chance to save $10 on the physical version.
Video: Star Fox Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Star Fox 64 graphics comparison
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch 2, Videos | 0 comments
A new graphics comparison is available for the new Star Fox Nintendo Switch 2 remake and the Star Fox 64 original.
Just a few hours ago, it was revealed that a remake of the N64 classic is in the works. Obviously, one of the highlights of the new version is the overhauled graphics. Technology has come a long way since Star Fox 64 released and that means we’re getting a much prettier game. Nintendo also updated the character designs which, at least initially, have drawn mixed reactions from fans.
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Star Fox Nintendo Switch 2 boxart, price revealed, official announcement
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
We have more on the just-announced Switch 2 remake of Star Fox, including the boxart, price, and official announcement from Nintendo.
The game’s packaging image is attached below. As for the price, it looks like this one will be on the cheaper side for a Nintendo Switch 2 title.
Nintendo has just revealed Star Fox for Switch 2
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Nintendo is releasing Star Fox on Switch 2, the company just announced. The game will be out on June 25, 2026.
News about the game just dropped in a brand new Star Fox Direct. Directs are typically announced ahead of time, but this event came out of nowhere.
Nintendo’s original Star Fox puppets confirmed to have been destroyed
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Back when Nintendo was releasing the very first Star Fox, the company used a few puppets that are now very well-known. The thing is, it was unclear what became of the set – until today.
Time Extension did some digging to gain some clarity about the situation. After reaching out to Star Fox programmer Dylan Cuthbert and artist Takaya Imamura but not having a clear-cut answer, the outlet was able to get in touch with Japanese FX company Shirogumi and learned that the Star Fox puppets were actually destroyed.
