The underrated Star Fox game could be getting a remake

Summary

Rumors suggest that a Star Fox Adventures remake is in development.
SamusHunter2, the leaker of gaming news, suggests a new Star Fox game that could improve upon the structure of the 2002 GameCube original.
Rumors should be taken with a grain of salt, but other reports point to a new Star Fox game possibly coming in 2025 for the Nintendo Switch 2.

A new rumor suggests that Star Fox AdventuresThe underrated 2002 Nintendo GameCube installment has long been dormant Star Fox franchise, could have a remake. There was no new one Star Fox game since its release Star Fox 2 in 2017, and fans have been eager for news of Fox McCloud and his team of anthropomorphic space explorers returning. There were even rumors of a new one Star Fox with the game being developed for the soon-to-be-revealed Nintendo Switch 2, but nothing official has been confirmed.

This rumored mystery project could be linked to a past Star Fox game, namely since 2002 Star Fox Adventures. Developed by Rare, Adventures was originally meant to be an independently titled game Dinosaur planet before being readapted into a Star Fox continuation. As such, it featured a different gameplay than the rest Star Fox series, swapping out the franchise's usual shooting for a third-person adventure feel that brought The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time to mind. Still, Star Fox Adventures left his impact on the series by introducing the fan-favorite character Krystal.

A promotional image of the original dolls used to promote Star Fox.

Rumor: New Star Fox game could be in development for Switch 2

According to a new rumor, Nintendo could revive its long-dormant Star Fox franchise with a new game on its unannounced successor console, the Switch.

Recently, a notable gaming news leaker by the handle of SamusHunter2 claimed to have news of an upcoming Nintendo project, one that he would later verify would be a remake of his own. Star Fox Adventures. As chronicled in the GamingLeaksAndRumours subreddit, this supposed remake was initially thought to be a simple remaster of the 2002 GameCube original, before SamusHunter2 hinted that it would instead be a new game that improved the structure of the old game.

Star Fox Adventures could be getting a remake

All of this should be taken with a grain of salt for now, as SamusHunter2 has had incorrect tracks in the past. However, they also correctly predicted things like Xenoblade Chronicles X will be coming to the Nintendo Switch in March and there have been rumors from other sources that a new Star Fox the project is on the horizon. Such a project was hinted at early last year, though that rumor claimed it would be a completely new game rather than a remake of a previous entry like Star Fox Adventures.

This latest rumor claims that the alleged Star Fox Adventures the remake could come sometime in 2025, perhaps for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console. While all claims are unverified at the moment, this rumor has already ignited speculation from fans of the original. Star Fox Adventures about how the remake might introduce the cut Dinosaur planet protagonist Saber or for Krystal to become the main character as she was originally meant to be. In any case, most would agree with that Star Fox is slated for a comeback, and the Switch 2 could be the perfect place for it.