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In a Famitsu interview, Shigeru Miyamoto says Nintendo’s release slate is decided case-by-case and reveals that plans for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie led to a Star Fox remake and a Yoshi game (and The Mysterious Book), illustrating Nintendo’s ongoing collaboration between games and other media.
First reviews for Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2 praise a modernized Star Fox 64 remake with upgraded graphics, new cinematic cutscenes and voiced dialogue, a 4-vs-4 Battle Mode, online play, Joy-Con 2 mouse controls, and GameChat; the game revamps routes and missions while releasing on June 25.
Nintendo Life reports on the free Star Fox Switch 2 demo shown in the latest Direct, which includes the prologue, tutorial, and Meteo stage with a wormhole exit. At about 30 minutes, the demo highlights the remaster’s visual upgrades and a faithful Star Fox 64 feel, with notes on enhanced haptics and Joy-Con 2 mouse controls. Readers discuss control mapping and the absence of splitscreen multiplayer, but the piece overall frames the remake as a polished, near-1:1 reimagining that builds anticipation for the full release.
CNET’s hands-on with Nintendo’s Switch 2 StarFox remake finds a nostalgic ride that finally feels modern: stellar graphics at a smooth frame rate, new cutscenes and character designs, plus co-op cockpit modes and chaotic multiplayer battles. It’s essentially StarFox 64 reimagined for a $50 price, ahead of a June 25 release, with GameChat avatars adding a playful twist.
Nintendo confirms a day-one update for Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2, adding a 4v4 Battle Mode (with up to eight players), online multiplayer, and interactive GameChat avatars plus AR filters; GameShare support is included, and the game is set to launch on June 25, 2026.