![]() Star Fox 64 gave us very creative, cool and even haunting levels that showed off the designer's imaginations in a fantastic manner. They were impressive to see running on SNES hardware, but they didn't attract me towards the game world. In the SNES games, all you got were gray polygons. Not only that, the advanced graphics helped defined the game world MUCH better. It moved very fast, and thanks to the N64 joystick, controlling the Arwing was a dream. Star Fox 64, on the other hand, had the right technology to pull everything off. ![]() They did work, but the game was too choppy and slow for me. It was all about getting the 3D graphics to work on the SNES. To me, Star Fox was a very well made proof of concept game. ![]() That's when I figured out why I had loved Star Fox 64 when I was disenchanted a bit by Star Fox on the SNES. I loved, loved, LOVED the cinematic presentation, the use of voices and the smooth as butter gameplay. I borrowed a friend's copy alongside the Rumble Pak, and I was sold. But then after reading all about it on Nintendo Power, then receiving the infamous Star Fox 64 promo video, I was excited. I was all about Super Mario 64 and Mario Kart 64. When Star Fox 64 was announced, I couldn't have cared less about it. I have played the original Star Fox on the SNES and while it was a fine game on its own, I wasn't that captivated by it. "This is a very easy choice for me: Star Fox 64. The Nintendo World Report Staff sat down and expressed which game they thought was the best. The 3DS remake of said title is available in stores now. While it is almost an universal agreement that the games post Star Fox 64 were mediocre to decent at best, there are constant discussions about which Star Fox game is the best title in the series: The FX chip enhanced Star Fox for the Super Nintendo or the Rumble Pak charged Star Fox 64.
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