The Surprise Star Fox Remake Looks Incredible - NVC 811

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🗓️ 7 May 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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In a VERY surprising Nintendo Direct, Star Fox 64 is getting the remake treatment with a brand new Switch 2 game simply dubbed, Star Fox. This remake is a complete overhaul of the original with brand new graphics and cutscenes as well as mouse controls, an expanded campaign mode, challenge mode, and a very strange but VERY nintendo AR mode where you can turn your face into one of the games pilots for online play across GameChat. Nick and Brian give all their thoughts and reactions to one of Nintendos most suprising and abrupt announcements in years. This weeks show was hosted by Brian Altano and Nick Limon, it was produced by Nick Maillet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is presented by Invincible Verses, available now on Xbox series consoles,
0:06.7	PlayStation 5, and PC. Invincible Verses is a brutal 3V3 tag fighting game from Studio
0:13.6	Quarter Up, Skybound Entertainment's first in-house game development studio, where you can play
0:19.6	as your favorite characters from the
0:21.3	Invincible Universe.
0:23.4	This game is designed to let you become a superhero in the bloodiest fight in the universe,
0:28.0	made by a dev team of fighting game veterans and with the direct input from creator Robert
0:33.4	Kirkman.
0:34.6	Invincible Verses is full of the visceral, bloody combat and authentic
0:38.6	depictions of destruction and chaos that Invincible fans know and love. Plus, a story by
0:44.8	the creators behind the hit TV series. At launch, the roster includes 18 playable
0:50.4	fighters, including Invincible himself, Mark Grayson, plus Omneman, Rexpload, and more.
0:58.7	Hello, and welcome to a very, very special surprise episode of Nintendo Voice Chat.
1:03.4	I'm Brian Altano, along with Nick Limon. What's up, Nick?
1:06.1	Dude, thanks for having me, man. I could not, I did not wake up today thinking that I'd see
1:09.8	some Star Fox 64 or just Star Fox. I could not wake up today thinking that I'd see some Star Fox 64 or just
1:12.1	Star Fox. I did not either. So this afternoon about 10 minutes before it actually went live,
1:19.5	Nintendo Surprise announced a Star Fox Nintendo Direct at 350 p.m. or 2.50 p.m. California time. 10 minutes later, the thing was live.
1:30.6	Miyamoto introduced it and he showed us a brand new Star Fox game, which is a remake of a classic
1:36.0	Star Foxx game, the classic Star Fox 64. So here's the details. The new game, aka the remake,
1:42.1	is called Star Fox. It's coming to Switch 2.
1:44.8	It is a full-on remake of the original 1997 Star Fox game,
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