Nintendo Officially Admits It Quietly Destroyed a Priceless Piece of '90s History

Nintendo Officially Admits It Quietly Destroyed a Priceless Piece of '90s History

The puppets that defined Star Fox for millennial gamers met an unexpected fate, ending up in a Japanese landfill.

Japanese FX company confirms original Star Fox puppets have been destroyed

To promote the original Star Fox game on the Super Nintendo the company contracted an unspecified company to help them produce a set of live-action puppets of the original Star Fox team, including Fox, Slippy, Falco, and Peppy. Time Extension did a bit of digging to find out what happened to them and sadly, because… Read More »Japanese FX company confirms original Star Fox puppets have been destroyed Source

Nintendo's original Star Fox puppets confirmed to have been destroyed

Back when Nintendo was releasing the very first Star Fox, the company used a few puppets that are now very well-known. The thing is, it was unclear what became of the set – until today. Time Extension did some digging to gain some clarity about the situation. After reaching out to Star Fox programmer Dylan Cuthbert and artist Takaya Imamura... The post Nintendo’s original Star Fox puppets confirmed to have been destroyed appeared first on Ninten…

Tragic Fate of Original Star Fox Puppets Revealed

"If I'm going down I'm taking you with me!"

We finally know what happened to the original Star Fox puppets – the Godzilla Minus One studio destroyed them

The puppets "were made by gluing fur and feathers to natural rubber, so they deteriorate simply by being exposed to air"

Ever Wondered What Happened To Star Fox's Puppets? The Answer Isn't Good

"We had to destroy them after production was finished".When looking at videos and photos from the marketing campaign for the 1993 SNES classic Star Fox, one question comes up time and again: "What happened to the puppets used in the game's marketing?"It's a question, we admit, we've been curious about here at Time Extension for a while now, and one we've always wanted to set out to answer. However, it wasn't until recently that we finally decide…