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Star Fox (Switch 2): Release Date & Price

Last updated: 2026-06-25

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Star Fox is out now — here's everything on the launch, price and where to buy. It's a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive from Velan Studios, published by Nintendo.

Release date

RegionDate
WorldwideJune 25, 2026
South KoreaJuly 2, 2026

Price

EditionPrice
Digital (eShop)$49.99
Physical (retail)$59.99

Regional pricing varies; check your local eShop. The digital version is a smaller upfront price, while the physical copy is collectible and resellable.

Platforms

  • Nintendo Switch 2 — exclusive. Not on original Switch, PC, PlayStation or Xbox.
  • GameShare lets a friend on Switch or Switch 2 join your multiplayer session without owning the game.

What you get

  • A full branching campaign (~7 hours; more with medals) — see how long to beat.
  • Three vehicles (Arwing, Landmaster, Blue-Marine) and three difficulty levels.
  • Challenge Mode and multiplayer Battle Mode + co-op.
  • Switch 2 features: Joy-Con 2 mouse aiming, GameChat, N64 Wireless Controller support.

Should you buy it?

If you have a Switch 2 and like arcade-style shooters, it's an easy recommendation — reviews are strong. For the full pros and cons, see is it worth it, and compare it to the classic in Star Fox vs Star Fox 64.

Next: read is it worth it, then jump into the walkthrough.

FAQ

When did Star Fox release on Switch 2?
Star Fox launched worldwide on June 25, 2026, with South Korea following on July 2, 2026. It's a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive developed by Velan Studios.
How much does Star Fox (Switch 2) cost?
It's $49.99 on the Nintendo eShop (digital) and $59.99 at retail (physical). Pricing varies slightly by region and store.
Is Star Fox on the original Switch or other consoles?
No. Star Fox (2026) is a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive. It is not on the original Switch, PC, PlayStation or Xbox, though GameShare lets a Switch friend join your multiplayer session.
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