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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''=== | ||
{{main|Star Fox (game)}} | {{main|Star Fox (game)}} | ||
===Star Fox 64=== | ===''Star Fox 64''=== | ||
{{main|Star Fox 64}} | {{main|Star Fox 64}} | ||
====Star Fox 64 3D==== | ====''Star Fox 64 3D''==== | ||
{{main|Star Fox 64 3D}} | {{main|Star Fox 64 3D}} | ||
===Star Fox Adventures=== | ===''Star Fox Adventures''=== | ||
{{main|Star Fox Adventures}} | {{main|Star Fox Adventures}} | ||
===Star Fox: Assault=== | ===''Star Fox: Assault''=== | ||
{{main|Star Fox: Assault}} | {{main|Star Fox: Assault}} | ||
===Star Fox Command=== | ===''Star Fox Command''=== | ||
{{main|Star Fox Command}} | {{main|Star Fox Command}} | ||
===Star Fox Zero=== | ===''Star Fox Zero''=== | ||
{{main|Star Fox Zero}} | {{main|Star Fox Zero}} | ||
===Star Fox Guard=== | ===''Star Fox Guard''=== | ||
{{main|Star Fox Guard}} | {{main|Star Fox Guard}} | ||
===Star Fox 2=== | ===''Star Fox 2''=== | ||
{{main|Star Fox 2}} | {{main|Star Fox 2}} | ||
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{{main|Fan Creations}} | {{main|Fan Creations}} | ||
== | == Other games == | ||
[[wikipedia:Hideki Kamiya|Hideki Kamiya]], the creator of the [[wikipedia:Bayonetta|''Bayonetta'']] series, has expressed interest in making a Star Fox game<ref>{{cite web|site =IGN|year=2010|title=Bayonetta Creator Wants to Make Star Fox|accessed=December 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>. | |||
''[[Starlink: Battle for Atlas]]'', a game created by [[wikipedia:Ubisoft|Ubisoft]], contains ''Star Fox'' content exclusively for the [[Nintendo Switch]] version. | |||
==Cancelled Games== | ==Cancelled Games== | ||
===Star Fox Arcade=== | ===''Star Fox Virtual Boy''=== | ||
A tech demo of a ''Star Fox'' game for the [[Virtual Boy]] was showcased at E3 1995 and the 1995 Winter Consumer Electronics show along with the formerly cancelled ''Star Fox 2''. Due to the critical and commercial failure of the Virtual Boy, Star Fox Virtual Boy, alongside several other Virtual Boy titles, were scrapped.<ref>{{cite web | |||
|site = Unseen64 | |||
|year=2008 | |||
|title=StarFox [Virtual Boy – Cancelled] | |||
|accessed=10/25/2017 | |||
|adress=[https://www.unseen64.net/2008/05/18/star-fox-virtual-boy/] | |||
}}</ref> | |||
===''Star Fox Arcade''=== | |||
When ''[[Star Fox: Assault]]'' was announced, [[Nintendo]] also announced the development of a ''Star Fox'' arcade game. However, since its initial announcement, nothing else has been said about the game, and it is assumed the game has since been cancelled.<ref>{{cite web | When ''[[Star Fox: Assault]]'' was announced, [[Nintendo]] also announced the development of a ''Star Fox'' arcade game. However, since its initial announcement, nothing else has been said about the game, and it is assumed the game has since been cancelled.<ref>{{cite web | ||
|site = IGN | |site = IGN | ||
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}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
===Project Giant Robot=== | ===''Project Giant Robot''=== | ||
In an interview with GameSpot, Shigeru Miyamoto confirmed that both ''Project Guard'' and ''Project Giant Robot'' were connected to ''Star Fox Zero''. ''Project Guard'' was later officially titled as ''Star Fox Guard'' and was released alongside ''Star Fox Zero''. However, ''Project Giant Robot'' was never released, ultimately being officially cancelled in 2017. | In an interview with GameSpot, Shigeru Miyamoto confirmed that both ''Project Guard'' and ''Project Giant Robot'' were connected to ''Star Fox Zero''. ''Project Guard'' was later officially titled as ''Star Fox Guard'' and was released alongside ''Star Fox Zero''. However, ''Project Giant Robot'' was never released, ultimately being officially cancelled in 2017. | ||
When questioned, Nintendo stated "we made this decision after considering our overall product and development strategy.”<ref>{{cite web | When questioned, Nintendo stated "we made this decision after considering our overall product and development strategy.”<ref>{{cite web | ||
