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| | Game Review: Star Fox Kansan.com |
 | | This game goes back to its original roots and most of the gameplay is in the cockpit of the Arwing. | | | However, now there are levels that require Fox to go on foot with his blaster in hand and blast the Aparoids like a lone soldier from Starship Troopers. | | | The game starts with Fox being called out to finish off the last of Androssâ army, now lead by Andrew Oinkinny, Androssâ nephew, and an old member of Star Wolf. |
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http://www.kansan.com/stories/2005/mar/03/jayplay_games_fox
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| | Star Fox: Assault Review |
| | The Aparoids are such a menacing threat to the universe that even the Star Wolf team joins you in your fight against them. | | | However, after a few levels, the game takes a dramatic turn and soon becomes about stopping an invading robot menace known as the Aparoids. | | | What ensues is an epic adventure filled with heroism, sacrifice, and a battle against an enemy much worse than the likes of Andross or any other enemy the Star Fox team has ever faced. |
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http://www.geocities.com/yoshistadium/StarFoxAssaultFDReview.html
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| | Gaming Vortex - Because We Couldn't Afford a Wormhole |
| | But while SF: Assault is fun when it comes to blowing Aparoids out of the sky, the major annoyance in the game is controls. | | | As you progress through the game, there's some cheesy love interest moments between Fox and Krystal, which isn't needed and is too shallow to work well, and plot holes at the end of the game detract from an overall strong impact. | | | If you've played FPS games on any of the systems, you'll know that they all have dual-analog stick styled controls. |
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http://www.gaming-vortex.com/platforms/gcn/reviews/EEpllylpplSxzRKQqj.php
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| | Review of Star Fox Assault |
| | From demolishing aparoids to wars in 4-player mode this game is AWESOME! | | | Even when you beat the game there are 2 other difficulty levels that the game can be beat on. | | | the game is about these things called aparoids that try to take over the galaxy. |
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http://www.thegamecube.com/reviews/star_fox_assault_ls24.htm
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| | Star Fox: Assault - Reader Review - GameFAQs |
| | The biggest problem I have with this game is story. | | | Five years from now we are all going to be "graced" with a movie called Star Fox Trek: The Aparoids vs. The Borg. | | | Everything looks great in this game, except for the Aparoids. |
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http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/gamecube/review/R86243.html
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| | Star Fox Assault Walkthrough - IGN FAQs |
| | First off, you can have certain obvious goals, such as destroy all of the Aparoid spawners, or destroy the boss that is currently threatening you, but you also have some overall game wide goals. | | | Aparoid City stage in Multiplayer: Beat the Aparoid City Mission in Single Player. | | | Giant Aparoid Moth Difficulty: 4/10 Strategy: Okay, first you have to take out all of his wings. |
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http://faqs.ign.com/articles/586/586209p1.html
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| | Let go and let the beam fly towards one of the aparoids, killing it. | | | If you keep going straight, look around, and there should be a tiny cave in the vicinity. | | | Keep shooting at the orb, and the aparoid will collapse. |
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http://www.cheatcc.com/gc/sg/star_fox_assault.txt
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| | Star Fox: Assault GC Cheats |
| | Machine gun: use this when you are facing infantry or weak aparoids, it will usually kill infantry quickly depending on how well you aim (note: this will not effect aparoids with shields or bosses). | | | Sensor Bomb: it is great for destroying hatchers (aparoid spawners) just set one next to the hatcher and then run like heck. | | | To unlock Peppy Hare (Team Star Fox Combat Advisor/Ex-Pilot), you must play 15 battles of multiplayer. |
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http://www.gcseeker.com/cheats/starfox_armada.html?ns=3bababcde6dad68b69275acdfafa3d37
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| | Sheridan Sun Online |
| | Arriving for the Nintendo GameCube from both Nintendo and Namco is Star Fox Assault, a game that brings the styles of its predecessors into one packaged deal. | | | In this new game, the Star Fox Team (Fox, Falco, Slippy and Krystal) comes across a new threat to the Lylat system known as the Aparoids. | | | The multiplayer mode allows up to four people to attack each other in any mode that is available. |
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http://www.sheridanc.on.ca/journalism/sun/mar_01_2005/ent_starfox.html
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| | GameCube Advanced - GCAdvanced.com - 100% GCN and GBA Coverage |
| | Judging by the criticisms that are popping up around the Internet, many players look down on the assault missions and see them as an unwanted aspect of the game. | | | The Arwing-based missions are most likely what the majority of players are looking for in a Star Fox title, but those missions are only half of the game. | | | As the Aparoids invade the Lylat System the Star Fox team springs into action, determined to destroy the enemy menace. |
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http://gc.advancedmn.com/article.php?artid=4293
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| | Boss: Aparoid Leader There is a jewel on the bottom side of the leader; that is its weak point. | | | There are shadow ball machines, and aparoid bugs so watch out when destroying it. | | | Crown Capture Description: Players most find the crown then keep it for a certain amount of time Vehicles: Pilot/Landmaster/Arwing Weapon(s): All of them Good Level: Titania Desert or Zoness Sea Base Comments: Each of these levels is large and/or hard to navigate making them perfect for crown capture. |
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http://supercheats.com/gamecube/walkthroughs/starfoxassault-walkthrough01.txt
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| | Arwing Landing :: Star Fox Assault |
| | The enemies you will be facing while on foot are called Aparoids, as you already know, and they have the ability to respawn thanks to numerous Aparoid Spawners, which will be a primary target for Fox on several missions. | | | The game's bosses are also almost entirely some forms of Aparoids to, as the creatures have a nagging habit of taking over every damn thing they come across. | | | Other missions, such as Sauria, will allow to choose any of the three forms of transportation, which makes it possible for each player to create their own custom experience during the game. |
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http://arwinglanding.net/sf2/index.php?page=ground
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| | Starfox: Assault on GameCube at TotalVideoGames.com Review: StarFox: Assault |
| | As well as the usual Arwing fighters that are the trademarks of the franchise, players have the ability (where possible) to jump into what is described as a “new and improved” Landmaster anti-aircraft tank, and also travel around the environments on foot in a Mercenaries/Battlefront style. | | | The story follows on from the previous two games in the series, namely Lylat Wars on the N64 (Starfox64 in the States, it gets confusing), and StarFox Adventures on the GameCube (thankfully the same name!!!) and is set twelve months after the events that took place on Dinosaur Planet. | | | The Story Mode, the single-player campaign of the game, opens in true StarFox style with a space battle above the Planet Fortuna as Oikonny, nephew to McCloud’s great adversary Andross, gathers together the last remaining fragments of his uncle’s forces in a naïve and fruitless attempt to start a rebellion. |
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http://www.totalvideogames.com/pages/articles/index.php?game_id=2995&article_id=7606
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| | gamesradar.com: PS2, Xbox, NGC, PC video games news, reviews, previews, cheats and more - Star Fox |
| | Krystal, from Starfox Adventures, now appears as part of the team, and Slippy has a fellow amphibian to sympathise with in the shape of Beltino, who is basically Slippy with a pair of glasses and a Hitler moustache. | | | The bulk of the demo version was a ground-based level where Fox runs around firing a selection of weapons at mechanical spiders called Aparoids. | | | Foxy versus the Aparoids - the more you shoot them, the angrier they get |
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http://gamesradar.msn.co.uk/previews/default.asp?pagetypeid=2&articleid=30905&subsectionid=1597
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| | The Viper Vibe - Felix Varela Senior High School - Article |
| | Throughout the game, players assume the role of Fox McCloud in his battle against the Aparoids, creatures that are determined to assimilate all living creatures and technology in his solar system Lylat. | | | This aspect is what made “Assault” so much better than “Adventure.” But “Assault” did take one very important aspect from “Adventure.” The fact that players not only fight in Arwings or Landmasters, but also on foot. | | | In several levels players must abandon their vehicles in order to infiltrate Aparoid bases in order to destroy them. |
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http://my.highschooljournalism.org/fl/miami/fvshs/article.cfm?eid=3360&aid=46180
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| | The Ham-Ham Clubhouse Bulletin Board |
| | So, the aim of the game is to defeat the aparoid swarms while trying not to die. | | | But, 2 seconds after I got it, this guy named Pigma(you guessed it, he is a pig) steals it from me!! | | | Then you find Pigma being swallowed up by a huge aparoid!!!(Aah!!) He turns into a huge pig-aparoid and starts chanting "Join us. |
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http://www.network54.com/Forum/viewall?forumid=205111&it=0
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| | N-Philes :: Reviews :: Absolute Coverage of GameCube, Gameboy Advance, and Nintendo DS |
| | Hardly any skill is actually involved in completing the game, and I clocked in at about three hours. | | | To break up the Arwing missions there are also Landmaster and foot missions where you must fight the Aparoids on ground or within buildings. | | | I personally enjoyed the Landmaster and foot missions because it gave the game a battlefield-like feel with dozens of enemies running about around you. |
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http://www.n-philes.com/reviews.php?id=119
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| | Review For Star Fox: Assault |
| | The game is not tough, you gotta collect these things called S-Flags as a bonus, collecting all 5 hidden flags on the 10 stages will net you a exclusive to be used in multiplayer. | | | I like flying around and shooting shit, like I did in Star Fox 64. | | | The game never has any slowdown, and the Arwing missions run at 60fps, very fast. |
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http://www.gscentral.com/review.pl?review=222
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| | The Cavalier Daily |
| | After swooping planetside in pursuit of the last of Andross' forces, Fox comes into contact with the first Aparoid and this is where the gameplay takes a turn for the worse. | | | The Aparoid threat, along with appearances from Star Fox's sworn enemy, Star Wolf team, creates a dynamic, engaging and compelling campaign. | | | In Star Fox: Assault, Fox and friends finally defeat Andross' remaining forces only to find a new enemy, the Aparoids, threatening Corneria, the team's homeworld, and the entire star system. |
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http://www.cavalierdaily.com/CVArticle.asp?ID=22725&pid=1270
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| | The screen can be split for each player to pilot their own vehicle, or players can choose to ride the wing of a fighter or the side of the tank, literally becoming your 'wing man' and concentrating purely on blasting the games many enemies. | | | So take to the skies, and ground, and destroy those Aparoid scum!" | | | As he battles the evil parasitic Aparoids, Fox, armed at first only with a blaster, will find himself using machine guns, grenades and a missile launcher. |
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http://www.blahdvd.com/blah/Default.aspx?productid=NIN257
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| | Star Fox: Assault for GameCube - Reader Reviews at GameSpot |
| | SFA is often times a fun game to play.Way more fun if you have some friends to play with.There are oogles of differnt multi-maps to choose from creating hours of fun doesnt get to boring.The missions keep you in the action and are very fast paced. | | | Now lets talk about the graphics.In my opinion there very good.Lush looking designs and the fur animation on Fox and Peppy are very good the aparoids how ever dont look as textured and dont look to good so killing them makes the game all more fun. | | | A long time ago I played the N64 version Star Fox 64 and was amazed by the awesome play control, the great cast of characters,and the fun of the game.Then a few years later SF Adventures came out it's alright have not played the whole thing.And now The new adventure SF Assault came.. |
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http://www.gamespot.com/gamecube/action/starfoxworkingtitle/reader_review.html?id=3336341
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| | Starfox Assault N-Fans.de Forum |
| | When you're not attacking Aparoids, YOU"LL BE TAKING ON A TURNCOAT PIGMA DENGAR OR SPARRING WITH WOLf O"DONNELL'S TEAM. | | | ANDROSS IS OUT OF THE PICTURE, but as the game begins, Andross's nephew, Andrew Oikonney, has slipped behind the controls of the doctors's signature monkey-head-shaped transformer. | | | The bugs are coming- swarms of them are descending on the Lylat System- and the Star Fox team is their only obstacle. |
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http://www.n-fans.de/wbb2/archive/2463/thread.html
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| | Star Fox: Assault - Al Menconi Ministries |
| | The game is comprised of 10 missions that require you to fight the Aparoids either in the air in your Arwing or on the ground in a Landmaster Tank or on foot. | | | While playing on foot you play from a third person perspective using different weapons such as a blaster, machine gun, sniper rifle, rocket launcher and grenades. | | | This time the enemy is a group of beings called Aparoids. |
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http://www.almenconi.com/topics/games/StarFoxAssault.html
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| | GameCube Europe :: Preview: Star Fox Assault |
| | Of course being the legends they are, the team can hardly refuse, so off they go to foil the Aparoid’s galactic siege. | | | That’s right, folks, we’re talking more guns than an NRA spokesman, and with hordes of mechanical enemies literally lining up to soak up your plasma, you might just need them. | | | Okay, so the game’s plot might be following a tried and tested formulae, but hey, the series has always been about the action — well, apart from Adventures, but I think I’ve slated that enough already. |
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http://www.cube-europe.com/preview.php?prid=141
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| | 'Star Fox Assault' |
| | This game balances all three modes of play and makes each challenging and exciting, from running around shooting everything in sight with your blaster, barreling down in the Land Master tank blowing up the Aparoids, to flying high in your Arwing. | | | The detail put into every mission is great, and you get wrapped up in your surroundings. | | | It is a race of mechanical, bug-like aliens called the Aparoids that want to take over the galaxy. |
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http://www.azcentral.com/ent/vgames/articles/0412starfoxreview.html
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| | Team Fremont: StarFox: Assault Review |
| | As I mentioned before, the game is a mixed bag and that is in every sense of the term. | | | After a couple of levels we learn of the existence of the “Aparoids” the games true enemies and the plot advances pretty well taking Fox McCloud and his buddies into an all out war for survival. | | | There have been some changes since we last saw the Starfox team, Falco has rejoined the group, Peppy has left the cockpit for a desk job and Krystal the nice female Fox from SFA has joined the team full-time. |
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http://www.teamfremont.com/reviews/StarFoxAssault.shtml
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| | Mygamer.com :: Star Fox: Assault on GameCube (243442) |
| | Weapons continually spawn as you move about the levels, as do enemies from Aparoid hatchers which are frequently your primary targets. | | | As always, you'll uncover power-ups, rings, and special items such as bombs as you destroy enemies either with a vehicle or a hand weapon. | | | As before, all that remains to stop this latest menace is Fox McCloud and his Star Fox team. |
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http://www.mygamer.com/index.php?id=243442&page=gameportal&mode=reviews
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| | EXPLORE: Fox McCloud - Dictionary of Arts and Entertainment |
| | Fox McCloud is also one of the characters in the original Nintendo 64 Super Smash Bros. game and Super Smash Bros. Melee. | | | In Star Fox Assault, Fox played a crucial role in defeating the Aparoids, firing the final shot to bring down the Aparoid Queen. | | | Due to the Aparoid threat, Fox and his team joined forces with their rivals, Star Wolf, to defeat the Aparoids. |
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http://www.explore-art.com/arts_and_entertainment/F/Fox_McCloud.html
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| | icWalsall - Computer Games |
| | Team Star Fox are back in one of their trademark games and they are battling against a new enemy the aparoids. | | | That should be the advertising slogan for Monster Hunter. |
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http://icwalsall.icnetwork.co.uk/news/computergames
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| | ParentCenter Entertainment Guide - Video Game: Star Fox: Assault |
| | Fox, along with the Star Fox Team, his band of other commandoes-for-hire (their mercenary status doesn't factor into the gameplay), is once again called to the defense of the once peaceful Lylat solar system. | | | In parts, players are able to freely fly or run around, taking on enemies wherever they find them. | | | This time, the enemy is the Aparoids -- evil insect robots that threaten to destroy the galaxy. |
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http://www.babycenter.com/reviews/okid/gentertainment/view/6-3304
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| | Star Fox: Assault: User Reviews |
| | Once you “ironically” defeat him, that’s when the Starfox team meets the real main enemy, these alien beings from another universe on the alternate plane called the Aparoids. | | | Then a wierd looking "aparoid" (moth thing) comes and fox kills it. | | | Starfox Assault is mainly built off of 2 game structure modes. |
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http://www.neoseeker.com/Games/Products/GC/starfox_armada/userreviews.html
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| | MobyGames - Star Fox Assault |
| | Star Fox Assault marks a return to the space and aerospace combat in spirit of original Star Fox and Star Fox 64 games. | | | But alas, Andrew Oikonny, who has been kicked out of Star Wolf, seems to have taken over Andross' army, and to make things even trickier, strange insect-like things called Aparoids have started to appear all around and destroy and assimilate things. | | | The Lylat System has been at peace for an year after the mysterious disaster was averted in Dinosaur Planet. |
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http://cube.mobygames.com/game/star-fox-assault
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| | Star Fox: Assault - Reader Review - GameFAQs |
| | Long story short, Fox kills it, some stuff happens, and it turns out the Aparoids are trying to take over the Lylat system, so, it's up to the Starfox team to stop them. | | | It doesn't sound too bad on paper, but as I said, cliches and bad dialog bring it down. | | | The Starfox team arrives and lends a hand and chases the ape down onto a nearby planet. |
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http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/gamecube/review/R84744.html
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| | Star Fox: Assault - gamecube Review - Game Revolution |
| | To prevent the aparoids from turning Corneria and all its inhabitants into mechanical monsters, you’ll fight the enemy from three different perspectives. | | | Well, unless you’re a frog, a bird and a pair of foxes. | | | The armies of Andross have been beaten down, but a new enemy has surfaced. |
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http://gr.bolt.com/games/gamecube/action/star_fox_assault.htm
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| | Video Games Fallen Star |
| | Slippy Toad in particular — who, by the way, is clearly a frog — exhibits the same non-threatening yet obnoxious androgyny he's had since the original game, even though he has an actual speaking voice now. | | | But the storyline — about a race of hive-minded parasites called Aparoids — is not only a little too serious (whither Andross?), but is full of unearned moments of attempted high tragedy. |
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http://www.bostonphoenix.com/boston/games/os/documents/04501436.asp
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| | StarFox: Assault Review |
| | So team StarFox is called in to handle Oikonny, but they quickly find that Oikonny is the least of their problems. | | | MUSIC AND SOUND: Surprisingly, this was a fine game just to listen to. | | | A race of creatures called Aparoids are running rampant. |
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http://www.geocities.com/yoshistadium/StarFoxAssaultReviewTK.html
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| | Tails Future Forums -> Star Fox: Assault |
| | Other remarkable insights, Andross is finally dead! The game opens with his son Andrew [a member of STAR WOLF in STAR FOX 64] who decides to take the wheel of his fathers' robotic head. | | | Little does he know that a threat the likes of which no space game has ever seen will kill him and swarm the Lylat System! In a moment that can only be rivaled by JET FORCE GEMINI or STARSHIP TROOPERS bugs, [yes...bugs!] called Aparoids invade the system and lay waste to everything! |
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http://s4.invisionfree.com/Tails_Future/index.php?showtopic=451&view=getnewpost
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| | Latest 'Star Fox' game fails to live up to franchise - The Eagle - The Scene |
| | In short, the goal is to shoot all the bad guys. | | | Under the guidance of Peppy Hare, Fox and wingmates Falco, Slippy and Krystal set out to stop the new threat, but soon become engaged in a new dilemma altogether: space creatures called aparoids bent on assimilation of all life in the Lylat System. |
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http://www.theeagleonline.com/news/2005/03/03/TheScene/Latest.star.Fox.Game.Fails.To.Live.Up.To.Franchise-884093.shtml
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| | Metroid Temple - Search Results |
| | Its going good here, Welcome to my board. | | | When SM690 Comes into play, Destroy all Ing, Aparoids and spammers. |
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http://supermetroid690.proboards15.com/index.cgi?action=recent
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| | NetRaptor's Forums > Invasion on Mobius |
| | Mar 21 2005, 01:45 PM OOC: Alright, I don't exactly know what's going on, or what the Aparoid goal is, but I'll run with what I've seen and make a wild guess. | | | Just so you know, the Aparoids are boi-mechanical insects that take on a variety of formes from small and mass numbered to large and destructive. | | | If you haven't guessed by now, the enemies in question are the Aparoids from Starfox Assault. |
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http://www.netraptor.org/forums/lofiversion/index.php?t1395.html
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| | Life & Arts 2 -- The Daily Cougar Online |
| | Although the game starts out to seem like a rehash of the other Star Fox titles, it quickly takes a turn as the game's new enemies are introduced, known only as the Aparoids. | | | Star Fox is taken through a series of levels combating the new enemy until their demise. | | | This time the Lylat System calls upon Star Fox to subdue a rebellion by Andross' nephew Andrew, and the remainder of the evil tyrant's fleet. |
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http://www.stp.uh.edu/vol70/97/arts/arts2.html
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| | Speed Demos Archive - Star Fox: Assault |
| | Released in February 2005, Star Fox: Assault is the 4th game Star Fox game, a series known for creative innovations such as the Super FX chip on the SNES and the Rumble Pak on the N64. | | | As for Oikony, very easy, and for the aparoid, that's what those 2 bombs were for. | | | Join the Star Fox team and help beat back the Aparoids to save the Lylat system. |
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http://speeddemosarchive.com/StarFoxAssault.html
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| | G4 - Feature - Star Fox: Assault Review |
| | You play as Fox McCloud, the leader of the Star Fox team. | | | While Fox's father and his arch rival Andross have traditionally been a focal point of the series, this time around Fox and his squad of barnyard freaks take on an evil alien empire known as the aparoids. |
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http://www.g4tv.com/xplay/features/51332/Star_Fox_Assault_Review.html
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| | StarFox Assault - GameCube Review |
| | The game's radar system makes finding targets like aparoid spawners or enemy ships a bit tricky, and it can be exceedingly frustrating to try to find a target when it doesn't show up on your screen. | | | The default control scheme is actually probably the most intuitive of the three available, so you'll probably want to leave it as-is; by doing so, you'll find that moving Fox or the Landmaster tank is an easy and exciting experience. | | | It seems the aparoids have decided to pick up where Andross left off so many years ago, and have entrenched themselves throughout the Lylat system. |
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http://www.netjak.com/review.php/820
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| | N-Sider.com |
| | Once you take all of them out, a wave of new enemies comes from the sky and starts leeching onto various parts of the base you're fighting around. | | | He's met with a swarm of "Aparoids", the buggy-looking aliens you can see him fighting in most of the on-foot screenshots. | | | After taking out the initial swarm of scrubs, larger enemies start appearing that can only be damaged with charged shots from your standard blaster or other explosive weaponry. |
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http://www.n-sider.com/articleview.php?articleid=426
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| | Ninten-Domain All Nintendo All The Time |
| | Comand the Arwing, Landmaster Tank and go on foot. | | | The StarFox Team return in an all new adventure. | | | Join the team and destroy a brand new threat known as the aparoids. |
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http://www.freewebs.com/ninten_domain/gamereviews.htm
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| | Starfox Assault Review |
| | The ground missions mostly have you destroying specific targets such as the hatchers the thing that brings more aparoids. | | | But the Landmaster is hard to hit enemies on the air to save your teammates. | | | The Landmaster is useful to blow up targets faster and push away all the little aparoids. |
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http://n-cubix.50megs.com/whats_new.html
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| | Star Fox: Assault - Reader Review - GameFAQs |
| | Aside from the first stage (which is easily the most fun) the game consists of fighting the vile "Aparoids". | | | A better name may have been "Boring Bug-Like Hive-Minded Borg Ripoff #305", but I could be mistaken. | | | Oh, also the tank controls are now crap as well. |
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http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/gamecube/review/R84603.html
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