![]() ![]() Fox knows of a route that Andross might not have considered: "We'll go through the Black Hole!" Crazy Enough to Work: The Team laments that they can't get to Andross without first getting to Venom, which is impenetrable.Cool Shades: One of General Pepper's most distinguishing features, along with his distinctive uniform and the lollipop he was always sucking on.They Never Found the Body of his father, but Fox's mom Vixy was confirmed to be (accidentally) killed by Andross. Making matters worse, they're running low on fuel. Cliffhanger: The team cockily chases Slippy's kidnapper to Sector Y, only to find that he's disappeared from radar.As leader of Star Fox, he leads the team according to his own loosely defined and chronically heroic standards. Chronic Hero Syndrome: Fox McCloud takes it upon himself to right every wrong he encounters, regardless of how it affects him."He could fly circles around a flea, endure days of gravity training, recite the Cornerian Constitution backwards and belch on command." Fox's father was justly proud. Child Prodigy: Young Fox was in the best of his class at the academy.Turns out, he's the main battery for Andross' psychic amplifier. Chekhov's Boomerang: Herbert, Andross' favorite android pig.Celebrating the Heroes: Papetoon throws a huge party for Star Fox in the last act.Call-Back: When Fox radios 'Flippy' to ask if he has enough leg room, Slippy replies, "It's b-b-better than Peppy's saddlebag!" (Slippy was crammed behind Peppy's cockpit seat in a previous chapter.).Call to Adventure: General Pepper's holo-telegram.Peppy cheerfully says to go easy on him "He really cleaned up!" Bond One-Liner: After Slippy takes out the kidnapper, Falco complains that they could have used his help earlier.Big "SHUT UP!": Andross does not take kindly to his sanity being questioned.Falco comments that they probably weren't expecting such "hazardous cargo." Big Damn Heroes: Star Fox leaping out of a cargo container to kick some lizard tail.Best Served Cold: Andross rose up the ranks in the Academy to get revenge on those who wronged him.Fox gets even more furious upon finding out that Andross killed his mother with a car bomb meant for his father, and that his father being lost in the Black Hole was the result of Andross's sabotage of his ship.Berserk Button: Do NOT imply that Fox McCloud and the band that he leads are thieves, or suggest raiding anything other than Imperial freighters.Batman Cold Open: Fox and his desperadoes shooting down one of Andross's ships in the prologue.This comes in handy later when Andross sics a dragon on them. Attack Its Weakpoint: Fox spots some blinking red transmitters on the stingrays' tails, and orders his team to target those."He has destroyed my Cornerian army, wiped out my space defenses and kidnapped my favorite android pig, Herbert!" ![]() However, thanks to Star Fox 64 being a Continuity Reboot, everything before its release isn't canon to later games. The comic was able to reveal the Star Fox universe in far greater detail than was possible in the game: in fact, one of the strategy guides in Japan had illustrations by the same artist detailing even more of the game's storyline. Adaptation Expansion: It's a canonical retelling and expansion of the original Star Fox. ![]() Her only mistake was to greatly underestimate the power of the Battle Attack Carrier, a mistake she never repeated in any other instance. She is a member of Star Fox, and just like the rest of the team, she demonstrates an amazing level of skill. Though she makes her first appearance as a hostage, she is the Arwing's chief test pilot for a reason. After it gets blown to pieces, she gets a pink replacement. Not to be confused with Starfox from the Marvel Universe. Because it is an expansion of the story, the comic features several exclusive characters like Fara Phoenix, a vixen who becomes the fifth member of the Star Fox team after they save her from Venom's Imperial Guard.Ī copy of the comic can be found at this link. ![]()
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