nintendo switch 2
Star Fox
Available 25/6/2026

Star Fox

Lead the squadron. Carry the legacy.
Mild themes, Violence, Online interactivity
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Lead the squadron.
Carry the legacy.

Fox McCloud and his wingmen are back in Star Fox, a remake of the Nintendo 64 game Lylat Wars, only on Nintendo Switch 2. Strap in for intense aerial combat as you take the Lylat System back from Dr. Andross, one planet at a time!

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Try for free!

Experience the prologue, complete some basic flight training and head out into an asteroid field!

You can download the free demo from Nintendo eShop on your Nintendo Switch 2, or via our website – just press the 'Download demo' button to get started!

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Meet the crew!

The fate of the system rests squarely on the shoulders of Fox and his team. Learn more about them in new cutscenes, including never-before-seen mission briefings.

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A timeless adventure

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Pilot the Arwing in dogfights and huge boss battles in Campaign Mode! Some missions also require the Landmaster ground vehicle or Blue-Marine submersible.

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Choose the difficulty setting that suits you. With a longer shield gauge and lasers that remain powered up, Easy difficulty is ideal for novice pilots.

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Rise to the challenge!

Challenge Mode adds new objectives to missions you’ve already completed that might even put ace pilots through their paces!

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The Lylat System needs your help!

Dr. Andross is trying to take over the Lylat System! Here are some of the diverse planets you’ll encounter as you seek out the enemy's stronghold to restore peace.

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Your route through the Lylat System will change based on the objectives you complete – keep replaying to discover more of the story!

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More ways to play

In addition to standard button controls, Star Fox offers new ways to experience this cosmic adventure!

Star Fox and Star Wolf collide!

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Clear objectives and take down foes online in 4 vs 4 dogfights in the Battle Mode. Create private matches with friends or match up with random players worldwide.

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Share it with your crew!

Two-player co-op using GameShare is only available via GameChat.

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You can scan the Fox, Falco and Wolf amiibo from the Super Smash Bros. series (sold separately) to unlock their character icons and banners for use in multiplayer matches.

Get into character!

Using a compatible USB-C camera, such as the Nintendo Switch 2 camera (sold separately), you can change your face while using GameChat to look like a member of the crew with Character Avatars that reflect your head movements and expressions!

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Retailers

Australia

Amazon - Australia
Big W - Australia
EB Games - Australia
Gamesmen - Australia
Harvey Norman - Australia
JB Hi-Fi - Australia
Kogan - Australia
Nintendo Store (AU)
Officeworks
Target - Australia

New Zealand

Harvey Norman - New Zealand
JB Hi-Fi - New Zealand
Mighty Ape - New Zealand
Nintendo Store (NZ)

Game specifications

Console
Nintendo Switch 2
Game file size
15.1GB
No. of players
Local
1 - 2
Online
1 - 8
Supported play modes
TV Mode
Supported
Tabletop Mode
Supported
Handheld Mode
Supported
Save Data Cloud
Supported
Supported languages
Japanese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Dutch, Chinese (Simplified), Portuguese, Chinese (Traditional), English
Publisher
Nintendo
Genre
Shooter
Release date
25/6/2026

This game supports the following features:

Notices

Internet connection required during online play. To use online services, you must create a Nintendo Account and accept the related agreement. The Nintendo Account Privacy Policy applies. Some online services may not be available in all countries. Online play requires paid online membership. Find out more about the paid membership subscription.

A paid membership to Nintendo Switch Online is required to use the Save Data Cloud. Find out more about the paid membership subscription.

Multiplayer requires one compatible controller per player. Additional controllers (sold separately) may be required.

A compatible USB-C camera, such as the Nintendo Switch 2 camera (sold separately), is required to use some game features and video chat.

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