44 Facts About Fox McCloud

Fox McCloud is a fictional character and the chief protagonist of Nintendo's Star Fox series.

Fox McCloud is an anthropomorphic fox created and designed by Shigeru Miyamoto and Takaya Imamura.

Fox McCloud was introduced as a player character in the original 1993 video game Star Fox.

Fox McCloud is the leader of the Star Fox team, and is joined by his wingmates on various missions.

Fox McCloud is the protagonist of several Star Fox McCloud games, comics, and other media.

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Fox McCloud has featured in several other game franchises, including as a playable character in every installment of the Super Smash Bros.

Fox McCloud's face was modeled after Inari's, and usually wears a "red turtleneck" or "red scarf" around his neck, like the statue.

Fox McCloud's personality is heavily based on Shigeru Miyamoto's own personality, with the surname 'McCloud' being suggested by Dylan Cuthbert, one of Argonaut's programmers.

Fox McCloud is an anthropomorphic fox with orange-brown fur, with golden-brown or white highlights.

Fox McCloud has a stereotypical bushy white-tipped tail which appears to be very short in Star Fox 64 and Command.

Fox McCloud's eyes are inconsistently shown to be either green or blue.

Fox McCloud's outfit has changed in every game he appears in, but generally includes an orange or green jumpsuit under a pale gray flight jacket or combat vest and a headset.

Fox McCloud would be 26 in Adventures, 27 in Assault, and 29 to 30 in Command.

Fox McCloud was first voiced by Daniel Owsen in Star Fox, in both the English and Japanese versions of the game.

Fox McCloud has since then consistently voiced Fox, supplying the character with his voice for Super Smash Bros.

Star Fox McCloud franchise has generally treated both the games and certain tie-in media as canonical.

Fox McCloud becomes infatuated with Krystal when he first saw her trapped on top of Krazoa Palace in Star Fox McCloud Adventures.

Fox McCloud is romantically involved with Krystal after the events of Star Fox Adventures, confirming that they love each other when speaking with Lucy about his relationship with Krystal.

Star Fox McCloud Command has several different endings in which they either get back together or split apart completely.

The Black Hole of the SNES game is absent, instead, James Fox McCloud is presumed to have died at the hands of Andross himself.

Once Star Fox McCloud reaches Venom, they fight through its defensive lines or Star Wolf to Andross's base, depending on which route the player takes.

Fox McCloud declines, saying that they prefer doing things their own way.

In Star Fox Adventures, a Nintendo GameCube game set eight years after Star Fox 64, Fox McCloud is hired to stop Dinosaur Planet from breaking apart.

Star Fox McCloud Adventures was originally intended for release on the Nintendo 64 as Dinosaur Planet, an action adventure starring Krystal and a fox character named Sabre.

On planet Katina, Fox confronts Pigma Dengar, who sent out an S O S signal to lure them in and steals the core memory of a defeated Aparoid, which the team needs in order to locate the Aparoid homeworld and destroy the Aparoid Queen; the Aparoid leader.

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Fox McCloud then saves Dinosaur Planet, now called Sauria, from the Aparoids, but learns that while he was doing so the Aparoids had attacked Corneria.

Fox McCloud's vehicle is called the Arwing II, which boasts a decent amount of health and boost, and can either receive plasma blasters or twin lasers, depending on the storyline.

Fox McCloud's attacks include a blaster, a dash attack, a hexagonal reflector, the "Fire Fox" attack, and the Landmaster Tank as a "Final Smash".

Melee, Fox McCloud is considered to be the character with the most potential and is utilized by numerous top players, such as Adam "Armada" Lindgren and Joseph "Mango" Marquez, although his fast movements make him very difficult to control without practice.

Fox McCloud re-appears alongside the rest of the Super Smash Bros.

Fox McCloud has a new Final Smash that makes use of the Arwing vehicle.

Fox McCloud makes a playable appearance in the Nintendo Switch version of Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

Fox McCloud appears as a cameo in other games, notably Stunt Race FX, where a portrait of him can be found in track-side billboards.

In F-Zero X and GX, a character named James McCloud is a playable racer, bearing the name of Fox's father.

Fox McCloud met Falco Lombardi, a rowdy but street-savvy bird who wanted to become a pilot.

Fox McCloud helped Falco clean up his act, and Falco went on to become both a pilot and one of Fox McCloud's closest friends.

Fox McCloud Senior volunteered to test a new gravity bomb Andross had made, and was lost and presumed dead when the bomb detonated with a far greater effect than anyone expected.

Fox McCloud protested this turn of events, but the leaders on Corneria, terrified by Andross' power, exiled Fox McCloud to the planet Papetoon, which was later taken by Andross.

On Papetoon, Fox McCloud was shown early on to be a skillful and hotheaded combatant, and to have a strong desire to resist tyranny.

Fox McCloud cared little for money, preferring to liquidate anything taken during a raid to support the oppressed peoples he fought for.

Early in the Nintendo 64's lifespan, Fox McCloud ranked fifth in IGN's top five best Nintendo 64 character list.

Fox McCloud was included in GameSpot's "All Time Greatest Video Game Hero" contest and reached the "Round 2" before losing to Link.

Entertainment Weekly elected Fox McCloud the twelfth coolest videogame character, adding he is a combination of "the heroism of Luke Skywalker, the bravado of Top Gun's Maverick, and the foxiness of, well, a red fox".

In 2018, Fox McCloud was noted as the character that was used by the player "ZD", who won the first tournament of Super Smash Bros.