Fur Squadron Phoenix shares Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
Raptor Claw has now nailed down the release date for Fur Squadron Phoenix. The title, an on-rails shooter inspired by Star Fox, hits Nintendo Switch on February 25, 2026.
This project has been in the works for a few years. Originally, we heard about plans to ship on Nintendo Switch back in 2023.
Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:
Because it’s not just another space shooter – it’s a full-throttle revival of the on-rails shooter genre, reimagined for a new generation. With sleek visuals and explosive gameplay.
Key Features
- A roguelite campaign where every run reshuffles the levels, keeping the action fresh and unpredictable.
- Upgradeable ships, unlockable weapons, and skill trees that let you craft your own path to becoming an ace pilot.
- Massive bosses, dynamic environments, and intense battles across space, air, and sea.
- A dazzling arsenal: unleash power beams, multi-missile barrages, and even a nuke strike. Forget the basics – this is war with style.
- Train with a renegade crew of elite pilots using cutting-edge VR tech. Complete their missions, boost your Overdrive, and unlock story-rich conversations that reveal their pasts – and yours.
“War drums are beating at the Bist System. Alarmed by the increasing activity of the dangerous Marauders, the Chimera Federation has decided to reinforce the troops of its space fleet. A brave and determined recruit is sent to the renegade FUR Squadron for special training using their virtual reality technology. Will they manage to hone their skills before it’s too late?”
Check out a release date trailer for Fur Squadron Phoenix below.
Release Date Trailer
The game will be distributed as a digital download. Visit this page for more Nintendo Switch news.
