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{{Infobox Game
| title = Star Fox 64
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|title = Star Fox 64
| image = [[Image:StarFox64 N64 Game Box.jpg]]
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|image = [[Image:StarFox64 N64 Game Box.jpg|200px]]
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|caption = Box cover for the North American version of ''Star Fox 64''<br/>[[Image:StarFoxSymbol.svg|50px]]
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| developer = Nintendo EAD
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|developer = Nintendo EAD
| publisher = [[Nintendo]]
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|publisher = [[Nintendo]]
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| designer = Shigeru Miyamoto (game producer)<br>Takao Shimizu (game director)<br>Takaya Imamura (art director)
 
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|released = '''[[Nintendo 64]]'''<br>{{Japan}} April 27, 1997<br>{{North America}} June 30, 1997<br>{{Europe}} October 20, 1997<br>{{Australia}} October 20, 1997<br>'''Virtual Console'''<br>
| released = '''Nintendo 64'''<br>[[Image:Flag of Japan.svg|22px|border|Japan]] April 27, 1997<br>[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|22px|United States of America]] / [[Image:Flag of Canada.svg|22px|Canada]] July 1, 1997<br>[[Image:Flag of Europe.svg|22px|European Union]] October 20, 1997<br>'''iQue'''<br>[[Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|22px|China]] November 21, 2003<br>'''Virtual Console'''<br>[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|22px|United States of America]] / [[Image:Flag of Canada.svg|22px|Canada]] April 2, 2007<br>[[Image:Flag of Japan.svg|22px|border|Japan]] April 17, 2007<br>[[Image:Flag of Australia.svg|22px|Australia]] April 20, 2007<br>[[Image:Flag of Europe.svg|22px|European Union]] April 20, 2007
 
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{{North America}} April 2, 2007<br>{{Japan}} April 17, 2007<br>{{Europe}} April 20, 2007<br>{{Australia}} April 20, 2007
| genre = Scrolling shooter
 
| modes = Single player, multiplayer
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|genre = Rail Shooter
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|modes = Single-player, Multiplayer
| ratings = ESRB: K-A<br>OFLC: G8+
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|ratings = ESRB: K-A
| platform = [[Nintendo 64]], [[Wii]], iQue
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|platform = Nintendo 64<br>Virtual Console<br> Nintendo 3DS
| media = 96-Mb cartridge
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{{nihongo|'''''Star Fox 64'''''|スターフォックス64|Sutā Fokkusu Rokujūyon}}, known as '''''[[Lylat]] Wars''''' in Australia and Europe (due to trademark issues), is the second game in the [[Star Fox (universe)|''Star Fox'' series]] for the [[Nintendo 64]] console.
   
 
==In the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'']] series==
'''''Star Fox 64''''' (スターフォックス 64, ''Sutāfokkusu Rokujūyon''), known as '''''[[Lylat]] Wars''''' in Australia and Europe (due to trademark issues), is the second game in the [[Star Fox series]] for the [[Nintendo 64]] console. It was released in Japan on April 27, 1997, in North America on July 1, 1997, and in Europe on October 20, 1997.
 
 
[[Wolf O'Donnell]], a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', made his canon debut to the [[Star Fox (universe)|''Star Fox'' series]] in this game. Wolf also appeared in the opening sequence of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.
   
 
The music from the [[Sector Z]] and [[Venom]] stages were originally from ''Star Fox 64''. Also, a [[trophy]] of this game's [[Andross]] can be collected in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''. The main theme of this game is a song in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', as well as the Star Wolf theme from this game (both in re-recorded forms).
Additionally, it is a reimagined remake of the original Star Fox, and the first to be released on the Nintendo 64. It was made available for download on the Wii's Virtual Console on April 2, 2007 in North America, April 17, 2007 in Japan and on April 20, 2007 in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
 
   
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Fox's design and [[Blaster]] move come from his abilities in ''Star Fox 64's'' multiplayer when he is not in his Arwing. The same applies to Falco, who is unlocked in the game.
The planned second game in the series for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Star Fox 2, was canceled due to the upcoming release of the Nintendo 64, but some of its features were used in Star Fox 64, such as all range mode. It was the first game to introduce support for the Rumble Pak. The game received positive ratings from reviewers and critics who praised its smooth animation, detailed visuals, voice acting, and use of multiple gameplay paths. It has been called one of the greatest games of all time.
 
   
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The ''Area 6'' music from this game is used twice in ''Brawl''. One of the Star Wolf themes also comes originates from this game.
The music in Star Fox 64 was composed by Koji Kondo and Hajime Wakai. Some of this music was used in the later games of the series.
 
   
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''Star Fox 64'' has also appeared in ''Brawl'' as a [[masterpiece]].
==Plot==
 
While the plot of Star Fox 64 is largely the same as the plot of the original Star Fox, Star Fox 64 goes into more detail about the storyline. The events of this game are known as the Lylat Wars, named after the game's European title. Strange activity is spotted on the planet Venom, part of the Lylat system, where the evil scientist Andross has been exiled.The governing planet, Corneria, sends the Star Fox team to investigate. They consist of pilots James McCloud, Peppy Hare, and Pigma Dengar. After arriving at Venom, Pigma betrays the team, causing James and Peppy to be captured by Andross. Peppy escapes Venom, but James does not return. Peppy barely escaped Venom and returned home to tell James' son Fox about his father's fate.
 
 
==[[Super Smash Bros. series]]==
 
[[Wolf O'Donnell]], a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', made his canon debut to the [[Star Fox (universe)|''Star Fox'' series]] in this game. Wolf also appeared in the opening sequence of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.
 
   
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==Gallery==
The music from the [[Sector Z]] and [[Venom]] stages were originally from ''Star Fox 64''. Also, a [[trophy]] of this game's [[Andross (trophy)|Andross]] can be collected in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.
 
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SF64Masterpiece.png|Screenshot from the ''Masterpiece'' in ''Brawl''.
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{{wikipedia|Star Fox 64}}
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{{SSBBMasterpieces}}
 
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[[Category:Masterpiece]]

Latest revision as of 05:41, 7 April 2018

Star Fox 64 (スターフォックス64 Sutā Fokkusu Rokujūyon?), known as Lylat Wars in Australia and Europe (due to trademark issues), is the second game in the Star Fox series for the Nintendo 64 console.

In the Super Smash Bros. series

Wolf O'Donnell, a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, made his canon debut to the Star Fox series in this game. Wolf also appeared in the opening sequence of Super Smash Bros. Melee.

The music from the Sector Z and Venom stages were originally from Star Fox 64. Also, a trophy of this game's Andross can be collected in Super Smash Bros. Melee. The main theme of this game is a song in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, as well as the Star Wolf theme from this game (both in re-recorded forms).

Fox's design and Blaster move come from his abilities in Star Fox 64's multiplayer when he is not in his Arwing. The same applies to Falco, who is unlocked in the game.

The Area 6 music from this game is used twice in Brawl. One of the Star Wolf themes also comes originates from this game.

Star Fox 64 has also appeared in Brawl as a masterpiece.

Gallery

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