A Wild Star Fox Direct Appears - A New Star Fox Title Has Been Announced!
Nintendo dropped a Star Fox Direct, and it aired today to the surprise of fans everywhere. Here's everything that was announced.
www.cgmagonline.comHere’s what’s new on Star Fox Direct as of early May 2026.
- The Star Fox Direct aired with details on a remake of Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2, delivering full voice acting and a more cinematic presentation for the team led by Fox McCloud.[1]
- The showcase highlighted multiple vehicles including the Arwing, Landmaster, and Blue-Marine, with enhanced visuals and new campaign paths, plus expanded cutscenes to deepen character relationships.[1]
- Multiplayer options were confirmed, featuring 4v4 dogfights and online play, along with local multiplayer support via Game Share for up to four players.[3][1]
Notes and sources:
- Coverage from CGMagazine: “A Wild Star Fox Direct Appears - A New Star Fox Title Has Been Announced!” with specifics on voice acting, vehicle roster, and release window tied to Nintendo Switch 2, plus June 25, 2026 launch date.[1]
- YouTube streams and regional pages (Portugal, Korea, Spain) echo the same core details: campaign, vehicles, multiplayer, and the June 25, 2026 release window on Nintendo Switch 2.[2][6][3]
- Nintendo Life and Nintendo Direct pages corroborate a roughly 15-minute Star Fox Direct focused on the upcoming Switch 2 game, including a June 25 release.[4][5]
If you’d like, I can assemble a concise timeline of announcements and a quick comparison table of the new Star Fox Direct features versus prior Star Fox titles, with quick links to the official pages.