Star Fox was released in 1997 as a 3D shooter video game themed around aircraft combat for the Nintendo 64 video game console. It is a reboot of the original Star Fox, and the only game in the Star Fox series to be released for the Nintendo 64 console.
The first Star Fox game for Ninendo 64 was the first game that utilized the Rumble Pak, which set the bar for an entire generation of vibrating controllers.
Star Fox 64 received critical acclaim and positive ratings from reviewers and critics who praised its smooth animation, detailed visuals, voice acting, and use of multiple gameplay. Star Fox 64 was one of the top-selling games of 1997, second only to Mario Kart 64. In the first five days of the game's U.S. launch, over 300,000 copies were sold, surpassing the record previously held by Mario Kart 64 and Super Mario 64. Sales were considerably less in Japan, where it sold 75,595 copies during the first week of sale. The game also took the #73 spot in Nintendo Power's "Top 200 Nintendo Games Ever.
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