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Article by: '''David Hesselbom ([http://www.ocremix.org/forums/member.php?u=3191 Dafydd])''' <br> | Article by: '''David Hesselbom ([http://www.ocremix.org/forums/member.php?u=3191 Dafydd])''' <br> | ||
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| − | A 26th-century bounty hunter and hovercar racer, Captain Falcon is one of Shigeru Miyamoto's many creations. He debuted in Nintendo's racing game ''F-Zero'', one of the first SNES games ever to be released. Even though the game allows the player to choose from four different characters — each with his own hovercraft — Captain Falcon, with his machine called "Blue Falcon," is really the protagonist of the game. He even has his own short comic in the ''F-Zero'' instruction manual. | + | A 26th-century bounty hunter and hovercar racer, '''Captain Falcon''' is one of Shigeru Miyamoto's many creations. He debuted in Nintendo's racing game ''F-Zero'', one of the first SNES games ever to be released. Even though the game allows the player to choose from four different characters — each with his own hovercraft — Captain Falcon, with his machine called "Blue Falcon," is really the protagonist of the game. He even has his own short comic in the ''F-Zero'' instruction manual. |
Captain Falcon is a man of somewhat inflated self-confidence, and he likes to think of himself as someone who kicks ass both on and off the track. He has stayed that way throughout the long-running ''F-Zero'' series except in the Game Boy Advance title ''F-Zero: Maximum Velocity'', in which none of the original ''F-Zero'' characters appear. Captain Falcon is also a playable character in ''Super Smash Bros.'', and he is alluded to in a variety of Nintendo games such as ''Kirby Super Star'', ''Super Mario RPG'', and ''Pokémon Stadium 2''. He also stars in the cartoon series ''F-Zero: The Legend of Falcon'', created in 2003. | Captain Falcon is a man of somewhat inflated self-confidence, and he likes to think of himself as someone who kicks ass both on and off the track. He has stayed that way throughout the long-running ''F-Zero'' series except in the Game Boy Advance title ''F-Zero: Maximum Velocity'', in which none of the original ''F-Zero'' characters appear. Captain Falcon is also a playable character in ''Super Smash Bros.'', and he is alluded to in a variety of Nintendo games such as ''Kirby Super Star'', ''Super Mario RPG'', and ''Pokémon Stadium 2''. He also stars in the cartoon series ''F-Zero: The Legend of Falcon'', created in 2003. | ||
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Revision as of 16:07, 9 July 2010
"Show me your moves!"
Article by: David Hesselbom (Dafydd)
Pictured from: F-Zero AX
Created by: Nintendo
First appearance: 1990
Bio
A 26th-century bounty hunter and hovercar racer, Captain Falcon is one of Shigeru Miyamoto's many creations. He debuted in Nintendo's racing game F-Zero, one of the first SNES games ever to be released. Even though the game allows the player to choose from four different characters — each with his own hovercraft — Captain Falcon, with his machine called "Blue Falcon," is really the protagonist of the game. He even has his own short comic in the F-Zero instruction manual.
Captain Falcon is a man of somewhat inflated self-confidence, and he likes to think of himself as someone who kicks ass both on and off the track. He has stayed that way throughout the long-running F-Zero series except in the Game Boy Advance title F-Zero: Maximum Velocity, in which none of the original F-Zero characters appear. Captain Falcon is also a playable character in Super Smash Bros., and he is alluded to in a variety of Nintendo games such as Kirby Super Star, Super Mario RPG, and Pokémon Stadium 2. He also stars in the cartoon series F-Zero: The Legend of Falcon, created in 2003.
Selected game appearances
Super NES
- F-Zero (1990)
Nintendo 64
- Super Smash Bros. (1999)
- F-Zero X Expansion Kit (2000)
GameCube
- F-Zero GX (2003)
References
- F-Zero instruction manual
- Kombo.com - "The Legendary Race - The History of F-Zero"
- Astro64th's Nintendo Gallery - "Captain Falcon"
