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+ | | full title=F-Zero | ||
| developer=[[Nintendo EAD]] | | developer=[[Nintendo EAD]] | ||
| publisher=[[Nintendo]] | | publisher=[[Nintendo]] | ||
| genre=[[Racing]] | | genre=[[Racing]] | ||
− | | system=[[Super NES]], [[Virtual Console]] ([[ | + | | system=[[Super NES]], [[Virtual Console]] ([[Wii]], [[Wii U Virtual Console|Wii U]], [[3DS Virtual Console|New 3DS]]) |
|release='''Super NES'''<br />JP November 21, 1990<br />US August 15, 1991<br />EU June 4, 1992<br />'''Wii Virtual Console'''<br />US November 19, 2006<br />JP December 2, 2006<br />EU December 8, 2006<br />'''Wii U Virtual Console'''<br />US/EU February 20, 2013<br />JP April 27, 2013<br />'''3DS Virtual Console'''<br />US March 3, 2016<br />JP March 4, 2016<br />PAL March 17. 2016 | |release='''Super NES'''<br />JP November 21, 1990<br />US August 15, 1991<br />EU June 4, 1992<br />'''Wii Virtual Console'''<br />US November 19, 2006<br />JP December 2, 2006<br />EU December 8, 2006<br />'''Wii U Virtual Console'''<br />US/EU February 20, 2013<br />JP April 27, 2013<br />'''3DS Virtual Console'''<br />US March 3, 2016<br />JP March 4, 2016<br />PAL March 17. 2016 | ||
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− | '''F-Zero''' is a futuristic racing game | + | '''F-Zero''' is a futuristic racing game for the [[Super NES]] which became the original title of the ''[[Portal: F-Zero|F-Zero'' series]]. It was considered impressive at the time, especially for its use of Mode 7, which allowed the game to simulate 3D environments. |
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− | As in most racing games, the object of ''F-Zero'' is to reach the end of the track before your opponents. | + | As in most racing games, the object of ''F-Zero'' is to reach the end of the track before your opponents. However, in this game the player has to avoid land mines, magnets, and other obstacles that can damage the racer. |
− | The game contains | + | The game contains 15 tracks divided into 3 leagues. There are initially three difficulties to choose from: Beginner, Immediate, and Expert. A fourth difficulty, Master, is unlocked upon completing the Expert Grand Prix. |
=Legacy= | =Legacy= | ||
− | ''F-Zero'' would spawn | + | ''F-Zero'' would spawn a series of games that continues to this day. It also introduced some of the characters who would continue to reappear game after game, including [[Captain Falcon]], [[Samurai Goroh]], [[Pico]], and [[Dr. Stewart]]. |
− | == | + | ==Sequels== |
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− | + | The first planned sequel to ''F-Zero'' was ''Zero Racers'' for the [[Virtual Boy]]. Like many games planned for the system, ''Zero Racers'' was canceled when the Virtual Boy failed. | |
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− | + | In Japan, a game called ''[[BS F-Zero Grand Prix 2]]'' was released through the Satalleview. It contained only five tracks and played very much like the original ''F-Zero''. | |
− | The first | + | The first official sequel was ''[[F-Zero X]]'' for the [[Nintendo 64]]. |
− | + | ==Ports and Rereleases== | |
+ | *In Japan, there was a competition version of the game called ''BS F-Zero Grand Prix''. This version had an extra track and let players play against each other via [[Satellaview]]. | ||
+ | *The game was rereleased on the [[Wii]]'s [[Virtual Console]]. A demo version was included in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' as an unlockable Masterpiece. | ||
+ | *In 2013, it was released for the [[Wii U]] as part of the [[Wii U Virtual Console]]. In America and Europe, it was made available at a heavily discounted price before the Virtual Console officially launched as part of the Virtual Console Trial Campaign. It was also released for the [[3DS Virtual Console]] (for [[New 3DS]] only) in 2016. | ||
+ | *In 2016, it was one of the games that was included in the [[Super NES Classic Edition]]. | ||
{{F-Zero Series}} | {{F-Zero Series}} | ||
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