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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]]. |
==Ports and Remakes== | ==Ports and Remakes== | ||
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*''F-Zero'' has been made available as a downloadable game for the [[Wii]], [[Wii U Virtual Console]] and the [[New 3DS]] as part of every iteration of the [[Virtual Console]]: for the [[Wii Virtual Console]] in 2006, the [[Wii U Virtual Console]] in 2013 and the [[3DS Virtual Console]] in 2016. A demo version of the game was included in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' as an unlockable Masterpiece. In America and Europe, ''F-Zero'' was made available for a limited time period at a heavily discounted price before the Wii U Virtual Console officially launched as part of the Wii U Virtual Console Trial Campaign. | *''F-Zero'' has been made available as a downloadable game for the [[Wii]], [[Wii U Virtual Console]] and the [[New 3DS]] as part of every iteration of the [[Virtual Console]]: for the [[Wii Virtual Console]] in 2006, the [[Wii U Virtual Console]] in 2013 and the [[3DS Virtual Console]] in 2016. A demo version of the game was included in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' as an unlockable Masterpiece. In America and Europe, ''F-Zero'' was made available for a limited time period at a heavily discounted price before the Wii U Virtual Console officially launched as part of the Wii U Virtual Console Trial Campaign. | ||
*In 2017, it was one of the games that was included in the [[Super NES Classic Edition]]. | *In 2017, it was one of the games that was included in the [[Super NES Classic Edition]]. | ||
− | *In September 2019, it was among the first wave of Super NES games that were made available to play on the [[Nintendo Switch]] for anyone subscribed to the [[Nintendo Switch Online]] service. This version included | + | *In September 2019, it was among the first wave of Super NES games that were made available to play on the [[Nintendo Switch]] for anyone subscribed to the [[Nintendo Switch Online]] service. This version included two player and online options. |
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==Sequels== | ==Sequels== | ||
− | 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. 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 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 official and internationally released sequel was ''[[F-Zero X]]'' for the [[Nintendo 64]]. | The first official and internationally released sequel was ''[[F-Zero X]]'' for the [[Nintendo 64]]. |