Star Fox will have a day one update on Nintendo Switch 2
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Key Points:
- Nintendo will release a day one update for the new Star Fox game on Nintendo Switch 2, introducing major features like Battle Mode and GameChat character avatars with AR filters.
- Battle Mode supports 4-vs-4 dogfights with up to eight players split between Team Star Fox and Team Star Wolf, featuring three stages with different objectives such as zone control and cargo collection.
- The update enables online multiplayer and GameShare functionality, enhancing the multiplayer experience.
- GameChat allows players to use interactive avatars of Star Fox characters that mimic their expressions and movements, with AR filters adding themed accessories like ears and beaks.
- Star Fox is scheduled for release on Nintendo Switch 2 on June 25, 2026.