Star Fox On Switch 2 Is Getting A Day One Update
Nintendo has announced that a day one update will be required for Star Fox on the Switch 2. This update will enable access to online features such as Battle Mode and GameChat character avatars. Star Fox is set to release digitally and in stores on June 25, 2026, with pre-orders now available.
- ▪A day one update is necessary to unlock certain online features for Star Fox on the Switch 2.
- ▪The update will allow participation in online Battle Mode and access to GameChat character avatars.
- ▪Star Fox will be available on June 25, 2026, with pre-orders currently live.
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NewsNintendo Switch 2Star FoxNintendoUpdates Star Fox On Switch 2 Is Getting A Day One Update Required to access certain online features by Liam Doolan4 mins ago Share: Image: NintendoAhead of the release of Star Fox on the Switch 2 next month, Nintendo's Japanese website has revealed an update will be required to unlock certain features. As spotted by Nintendo Everything, the update will allow you to participate in the online Battle Mode, which supports 4-vs-4 multiplayer dogfights between Team Star Fox and Team Star Wolf.
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