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5.0Can't let you do that, Blue Bombers! Wild Blue Skies is Star Fox 64 -lite. Gameplay, identity, story: everything is pretty much a license-free version of Star Fox 64.
Wild Blue Skies
Chuhai Labs · Aug 13, 2026
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Wild Blue Skies reimagines the classic on-rail adventures of the '90s. Join Bowie Stray and the Blue Bombers as they soar through the skies on a mission to save the world in this action-packed, nostalgic journey!
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- PlayStation Universe5.5Wild Blue Skies harkens to an era long thought gone, but does it do enough to do anything new? Check out our full verdict here!
- Game Informer5.0Wild Blue Skies (PlayStation 5) Review – 5/10: Bowie and pals’ adventure successfully impersonates the Star Fox 64 experience, but it’s an underwhelming impression.
- Finger Guns5.0Verdict 5 10 0 1 Wild Blue Skies tries to imitate the classic Starfox formula, but only with middling success. The flying is ok, but issues with difficulty, repetitive arcade structure, and virtually no narrative to keep you wanting to play, it is reduced to a score chaser.
- Gfinity Gaming7.0Explore Wild Blue Skies, an indie rail-shooter paying homage to Star Fox. Discover its strengths, weaknesses, and whether it's worth your $15.
- Way Too Many Games8.08.0 Wild Blue Skies is available now on PS5, Xbox Series S/X and PC. Reviewed on Intel i7-12700H, 16GB RAM, RTX 3060 6GB.
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