Nintendo has officially revealed a brand-new Star Fox game for Nintendo Switch 2, and after all the rumors, leaks, and speculation, the game is finally real and will be released on June 25, 2026.
During a dedicated Star Fox Direct held on May 6, 2026, Nintendo showed off a cinematic reimagining of Star Fox 64. The game features overhauled character designs, revamped stages, fully voiced dialogue, detailed cutscenes, and a sweeping orchestral soundtrack.
That reveal is worth pointing out because this game had been rumored for a while. Several sources had claimed a new Star Fox game for Switch 2 was in development, but when Nintendo did not reveal it during the dates tied to those leaks, many started to believe the rumor was fake. Turns out, it was not.

The new Star Fox follows the familiar setup from Star Fox 64. Andross is once again threatening the Lylat System, and Fox McCloud, along with the Star Fox...
