Star Fox Assault (2005)

3.40 from 41 votes
Star Fox returns to its shooter roots (with the bonus of new on-foot combat) in its fourth installment (developed by Namco), as Fox must lead the Star Fox team against a new threat bent on assimilating all lifeforms on Lylat.
First released
Feb 14, 2005
Aliases
Starfox Assault
Franchises
Star Fox
Developed by
Namco, Scarab Studio
Published by
Nintendo
Platforms
GameCube
Genres
Action, Shooter, Vehicular Combat
Themes
Sci-Fi
Rating
ESRB: T, PEGI: 7+, OFLC: G8+, CERO: A
Releases
  • GCN - Star Fox Assault United States
  • GCN - Star Fox Assault United Kingdom
  • GCN - Star Fox Assault Australia
  • GCN - Star Fox Assault Japan
  • GCN - Star Fox Assault (Player's Choice) United States

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Star Fox Assault is one of the best games in the series
Game: Star Fox Assault
Genre: Shooter
Developer: Bandai Namco
Publisher: Nintendo
System: Gamecube (GCN)
Year of Release: 2005
Length of Playthrough:

Total Score: 85/100
Value Score: 8.5/10

• Story: 8/10
• Characters: 9/10
• GamePlay: 9/10
• Graphics: 8/10
• Sound: 10/10
• Music: 9/10
• Length: 4/10
• Replay Value: 9/10
• Player Value: 9/10

Pros
+10 missions which splits between foot missions and Arwing missions
+Versus mode which allows multiple players to play against each other
+Full fledged voice acting and a lot of cutscenes
+Ability to replay missions and to do survival mode on missions
+Ability to use multiple weapons and the landmaster tank
+Great remixed OST

Cons
-Very short (3-4 hour campaign)
-Foot missions can be tedious involving backtracking and fetch quest like objectives
-Foot mission gameplay mechanics a bit sloppy
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