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Review Wild Blue Skies (Switch) - An Unoriginal Alternative To Star Fox 64 Wild Blue Skies is Star Fox 64-lite. Gameplay, identity, story: everything is…

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  • 28th Oct 2026 — $14.99
  • 28th Oct 2026 — £13.99

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  • Review Wild Blue Skies (Switch) – An Unoriginal Alternative To Star Fox 64

    Can’t let you do that, Blue Bombers!

    Wild Blue Skies is Star Fox 64-lite. Gameplay, identity, story: everything is pretty much a license-free version of Star Fox 64. That isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but in a year with Star Fox (2026), a superb remake of the N64 classic, the question immediately becomes: Who is Wild Blue Skies for?
    Stop me if…

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Review Wild Blue Skies (Switch) – An Unoriginal Alternative To Star Fox 64

Can’t let you do that, Blue Bombers!

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Wild Blue Skies is Star Fox 64-lite. Gameplay, identity, story: everything is pretty much a license-free version of Star Fox 64. That isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but in a year with Star Fox (2026), a superb remake of the N64 classic, the question immediately becomes: Who is Wild Blue Skies for?
Stop me if…

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  • News Wild Blue Skies, A Star Fox-Inspired Shooter, Is Finally Confirmed For Switch

    Do a… barrel roll?

    Chuhai Labs and Balor Games have finally confirmed that the action-shooter Wild Blue Skies is heading to the Switch eShop this Autumn.
    Heavily inspired by the core Star Fox experience, Wild Blue Skies will launch on PS5, Xbox Series S|X, and Steam on 13th August 2026, but it sounds like the teams need a little more time to get…

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  • News Star Fox Programmer’s Next Game May As Well Be A New Entry In Nintendo’s Series

    New gameplay is more than Peppy

    Chuhai Labs has shared the first gameplay trailer of its stunning-looking on-rails shooter, Wild Blue Skies (formerly known as Wild Blue), featuring some anthropomorphic animals piloting flying vehicles through the skies to fight evil. Sound a little familiar?
    Okay, so the game still isn’t confirmed for Switch (or…

    • Upcoming Releases
    • Star Fox
  • News Star Fox Veteran’s New Game Is Channelling Serious Lylat Energy

    Every McCloud has a silver lining

    With the Star Fox series skipping the Switch generation, we’ve seen more than a few imitators step up to fill its space. But none have appeared quite as Star Fox-y as Wild Blue, an upcoming “modern take of the beloved on-rails adventures of the 90s” from Giles Goddard’s indie game studio, Chuhai Labs (Cursed to…

    • News
    • Star Fox
    • Upcoming Releases

News Wild Blue Skies, A Star Fox-Inspired Shooter, Is Finally Confirmed For Switch

Do a… barrel roll?

Chuhai Labs and Balor Games have finally confirmed that the action-shooter Wild Blue Skies is heading to the Switch eShop this Autumn.
Heavily inspired by the core Star Fox experience, Wild Blue Skies will launch on PS5, Xbox Series S|X, and Steam on 13th August 2026, but it sounds like the teams need a little more time to get…

  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch eShop
  • Upcoming Releases

News Star Fox Programmer’s Next Game May As Well Be A New Entry In Nintendo’s Series

New gameplay is more than Peppy

Chuhai Labs has shared the first gameplay trailer of its stunning-looking on-rails shooter, Wild Blue Skies (formerly known as Wild Blue), featuring some anthropomorphic animals piloting flying vehicles through the skies to fight evil. Sound a little familiar?
Okay, so the game still isn’t confirmed for Switch (or…

  • Upcoming Releases
  • Star Fox

News Star Fox Veteran’s New Game Is Channelling Serious Lylat Energy

Every McCloud has a silver lining

With the Star Fox series skipping the Switch generation, we’ve seen more than a few imitators step up to fill its space. But none have appeared quite as Star Fox-y as Wild Blue, an upcoming “modern take of the beloved on-rails adventures of the 90s” from Giles Goddard’s indie game studio, Chuhai Labs (Cursed to…

  • News
  • Star Fox
  • Upcoming Releases

About The Game

A modern on-rails arcade shooter built for newcomers and genre veterans alike. Soar, fight, and master the skies with the Blue Bombers!

Wild Blue Skies is a modern take on the classic on-rails adventures of the ’90s, built for players who grew up chasing high scores and for a new generation hungry for the real thing.

Soar over oceans, desert ridges, and perilous caves, battling waves of enemies and pushing back Grimclaw’s forces. With the help of your squad, you’ll fight to restore peace while experiencing the thrill of classic arcade flight-combat!

Easy-to-learn controls make Wild Blue Skies accessible for newcomers and genre veterans alike, while stunning anime-inspired visuals immerse you in a hand-crafted universe. With branching paths, thrilling missions, and a score system that rewards mastery, every flight is an adventure worth repeating.

A Squad Worth Saving
Meet Bowie, Thorne, Chuck, and Roe: the Blue Bombers. Four pilots, one unbreakable squad. Each one brings their own personality and voice to every sortie. With rival squad encounters and character banter woven throughout the campaign, getting to know them is half the adventure.

Fly Your Way
No two playthroughs are the same. Branching mission paths keep every flight fresh, with secrets and hidden paths rewarding players who want to master everything the game has to offer.

Master the Skies
Easy to pick up. Deeply rewarding to master. Push yourself to earn every medal, uncover every secret path, and find the difference between finishing a mission and truly owning it.

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