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'''''F-Zero GX''''' is an entry in [[Nintendo]]'s ''F-Zero'' series of racing games. It was co-developed by [[Nintendo]] and [[Amusement Vision]], a subsidiary of [[Sega]], and released in mid-2003 for Nintendo's [[GameCube]] platform. It was quickly followed by an arcade counterpart, ''[[F-Zero AX]]'', which can communicate with GX through a memory card slot to unlock content. | '''''F-Zero GX''''' is an entry in [[Nintendo]]'s ''F-Zero'' series of racing games. It was co-developed by [[Nintendo]] and [[Amusement Vision]], a subsidiary of [[Sega]], and released in mid-2003 for Nintendo's [[GameCube]] platform. It was quickly followed by an arcade counterpart, ''[[F-Zero AX]]'', which can communicate with GX through a memory card slot to unlock content. | ||
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| + | ==Gameplay== | ||
| + | Gameplay is largely similar to Nintendo's previous title [[Wikipedia:F-Zero X|F-Zero X]] with a few additions and differences: | ||
| + | *Winning Grand Prix give you money for the in-game store. | ||
| + | *You can create your own vehicles. Parts are unlocked by beating Grand Prix, and then must be purchased in the store. | ||
| + | *Grand Prix are separated into four different cups: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, Diamond (must be unlocked), and AX (must be unlocked). | ||
| + | *There is now a story mode following Captain Falcon. | ||
| + | *Death Race has been removed. | ||
| + | *Each pilot has his/her own profile where you can view their back-story and machine. | ||
| + | *New pilots and machines are unlocked by purchasing them in the store. | ||
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| + | ==Unlockables== | ||
| + | *Staff Ghosts are unlocked by coming within 10 seconds of their time in time-trial mode. Afterwards, you must purchase them from the store. | ||
| + | *Character specific movies are unlocked by beating any cup on master difficulty with their machine. | ||
| + | *F-Zero AX racers are unlocked by beating story modes 1-5 on the very hard difficulty. | ||
| + | *The F-Zero AX cup is unlocked by beating all of the Grand Prix on the master difficulty. | ||
| + | *Alternatively, you can unlock both of the above via [[F-Zero AX]]. | ||
| + | *Two special music tracks can be unlocked by inputting cheat codes in the customize menu. Once purchased, simply press Z while selecting Big Blue or Mute City to have the alternate music play. | ||
| + | ** Big Blue: Z, Left, Right, Le, Z, Y, X, Z, Left, Right, Left, Right, Z, X, Z, X, Z | ||
| + | ** Mute City: X, X, X, Y, X, X, X, Y, Z, Z, Left, Right, Left, Right, Le, Right | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*English: [http://f-zero.com/f-zero_gx/index.jsp Homepage] | *English: [http://f-zero.com/f-zero_gx/index.jsp Homepage] | ||
*Japanese: [http://f-zero.jp/ GX/AX Homepage] | *Japanese: [http://f-zero.jp/ GX/AX Homepage] | ||
| − | + | *[http://www.gamefaqs.com/gamecube/560617-f-zero-gx/faqs/35307 F-Zero GX FAQ by A I e x] | |
[[Category:GameCube Games]] | [[Category:GameCube Games]] | ||
[[Category:2003 GameCube Games]] | [[Category:2003 GameCube Games]] | ||
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| F-Zero GX |
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| System(s): Nintendo GameCube |
| Publisher: Nintendo |
| Developer: Nintendo, Sega, Amusement Vision |
| Genre: Racing |
F-Zero GX is an entry in Nintendo's F-Zero series of racing games. It was co-developed by Nintendo and Amusement Vision, a subsidiary of Sega, and released in mid-2003 for Nintendo's GameCube platform. It was quickly followed by an arcade counterpart, F-Zero AX, which can communicate with GX through a memory card slot to unlock content.
Gameplay
Gameplay is largely similar to Nintendo's previous title F-Zero X with a few additions and differences:
- Winning Grand Prix give you money for the in-game store.
- You can create your own vehicles. Parts are unlocked by beating Grand Prix, and then must be purchased in the store.
- Grand Prix are separated into four different cups: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, Diamond (must be unlocked), and AX (must be unlocked).
- There is now a story mode following Captain Falcon.
- Death Race has been removed.
- Each pilot has his/her own profile where you can view their back-story and machine.
- New pilots and machines are unlocked by purchasing them in the store.
Unlockables
- Staff Ghosts are unlocked by coming within 10 seconds of their time in time-trial mode. Afterwards, you must purchase them from the store.
- Character specific movies are unlocked by beating any cup on master difficulty with their machine.
- F-Zero AX racers are unlocked by beating story modes 1-5 on the very hard difficulty.
- The F-Zero AX cup is unlocked by beating all of the Grand Prix on the master difficulty.
- Alternatively, you can unlock both of the above via F-Zero AX.
- Two special music tracks can be unlocked by inputting cheat codes in the customize menu. Once purchased, simply press Z while selecting Big Blue or Mute City to have the alternate music play.
- Big Blue: Z, Left, Right, Le, Z, Y, X, Z, Left, Right, Left, Right, Z, X, Z, X, Z
- Mute City: X, X, X, Y, X, X, X, Y, Z, Z, Left, Right, Left, Right, Le, Right
External Links
- English: Homepage
- Japanese: GX/AX Homepage
- F-Zero GX FAQ by A I e x