Are you continue to recovering from the psychological whiplash of Nintendo’s shock Star Fox Direct? I definitely am. The showcase revealing that Star Fox 64 is getting remade yet again confirmed Nintendo stays the king of getting individuals buzzing about one thing they collectively discover unimpressive.
Whereas the unique is an all-time traditional, nothing about the remake confirmed why Star Fox for the Change 2 will probably be indispensable to new gamers or returning followers. That disappointment is offset by the irresistible urge to dissect the brand new hyper-realistic look of all the characters, together with furry icon Fox McCloud. Is that this actually essentially the most sexless model of Shigeru Miyamoto’s creation but? Is that this remake actually a DLSS5 slopfest? Right here’s what individuals are saying:

I’m nonetheless LIGHTLY on this recreation however holy shit Star Fox is such a stagnant franchise pic.twitter.com/dcLYCyvbld
— TheNCSmaster (@TheNCSmaster) May 6, 2026
https://t.co/AprB4DzFup pic.twitter.com/nGxf2cc638
— NateTheHate2 (@NateTheHate2) May 6, 2026
The cherry on prime of this Nintendo information cycle is that regardless of each legitimate criticism and criticism lodged on the firm’s newest obvious cash-grab, it is going to be exhausting to withstand the urge to expertise Star Fox 65 on Change 2 whereas Sport Chat avatars lip-sync trash discuss throughout 4-vs-4 dogfights.
Nintendo can also be reportedly transport at the very least one different N64-era remake this 12 months: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. If it’s one other DLSS 5-looking glow-up I’ll riot…and purchase the sport anyway.
