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The '''Star Fox series''' is one of [[Nintendo]]'s most notable [[wikipedia:Media franchise|video game franchises]] which debuted commercially in 1993 with the game ''[[Star Fox (game)|Star Fox]]'' (or ''Starwing'' in the [[wikipedia:PAL region|PAL region]]) for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]. | The '''''Star Fox'' series''' is one of [[Nintendo]]'s most notable [[wikipedia:Media franchise|video game franchises]] which debuted commercially in 1993 with the game ''[[Star Fox (game)|Star Fox]]'' (or ''Starwing'' in the [[wikipedia:PAL region|PAL region]]) for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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A few months later, in 1993, Nintendo began extensive marketing campaigns in Japan, the United States, and even Europe for a brand new game, advertised to the public for having "ground-breaking, three-dimensional graphics and special effects never seen before." After its initial release, ''Star Fox'' became one of the best sold games that year. | A few months later, in 1993, Nintendo began extensive marketing campaigns in Japan, the United States, and even Europe for a brand new game, advertised to the public for having "ground-breaking, three-dimensional graphics and special effects never seen before." After its initial release, ''Star Fox'' became one of the best sold games that year. | ||
==Game | ==Game pages== | ||
===Star Fox=== | ===Star Fox=== | ||
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== Future of the Series == | == Future of the Series == | ||
Aside from recent release of ''Star Fox 64 3D'' for the [[Nintendo 3DS]], not much is known about the future of the series. One possibility that exists, is [[wikipedia:Hideki Kamiya|Hideki Kamiya]] making a Star Fox game<ref>{{cite web|site =IGN|year=2010|title=Bayonetta Creator Wants to Make Star Fox|accessed=Decemmber 27th, 2010|adress=http://wii.ign.com/articles/108/1084489p1.html}}</ref>. But Nintendo has not expressed anything officially or unofficially related to this statement. Dylan Cuthber, one of the makers of the orginal ''Star Fox'' games, has stated that he has no real interest in continuing the series<ref>http://www.g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/694530/original-star-fox-creator-not-interested-in-making-star-fox-for-wii/</ref>. Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of the series, on the other hand, wishes he could continue the series<ref>http://www.destructoid.com/miyamoto-wishes-you-d-like-star-fox-as-much-as-he-does-153350.phtml</ref>, but tends to forget about it<ref>http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2009/10/27/mario-creator-talks-disappointment-with-star-fox/</ref>. Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series and the ''Kirby'' series, has stated that the | Aside from recent release of ''Star Fox 64 3D'' for the [[Nintendo 3DS]], not much is known about the future of the series. One possibility that exists, is [[wikipedia:Hideki Kamiya|Hideki Kamiya]] making a Star Fox game<ref>{{cite web|site =IGN|year=2010|title=Bayonetta Creator Wants to Make Star Fox|accessed=Decemmber 27th, 2010|adress=http://wii.ign.com/articles/108/1084489p1.html}}</ref>. But Nintendo has not expressed anything officially or unofficially related to this statement. Dylan Cuthber, one of the makers of the orginal ''Star Fox'' games, has stated that he has no real interest in continuing the series<ref>http://www.g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/694530/original-star-fox-creator-not-interested-in-making-star-fox-for-wii/</ref>. Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of the series, on the other hand, wishes he could continue the series<ref>http://www.destructoid.com/miyamoto-wishes-you-d-like-star-fox-as-much-as-he-does-153350.phtml</ref>, but tends to forget about it<ref>http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2009/10/27/mario-creator-talks-disappointment-with-star-fox/</ref>. Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series and the ''Kirby'' series, has stated that the game ''[[:icaruspedia:Kid Icarus: Uprising|Kid Icarus: Uprising]]'' was originally meant to be another ''Star Fox'' game<ref>http://techland.time.com/2010/06/28/e3-2010-masahiro-sakurai-makes-kid-icarus-fly-again-on-the-nintendo-3ds/</ref>. | ||
==Cancelled Games== | ==Cancelled Games== | ||