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PlayStation 5 Now Has Its Own Star Fox Competitor
The PlayStation 5 just got a new indie game reminiscent of Star Fox, as developer Chuhai Labs and publisher Balor Games launched Wild Blue Skies, an indie game based heavily on 90s arcade rail shooters. The PS5 version of Wild Blue Skies is now available to purchase on the PlayStation Store for a...
Wild Blue Skies Takes off on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S
Chuhai Labs and Balor Games have officially launched Wild Blue Skies on PC via Steam and Steam Deck, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The post Wild Blue Skies Takes off on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S appeared first on COGconnected.
The Video Games And More You Should Play This Weekend – August 14, 2026
This weekend we are suggesting a lot of new games that are heavily inspired by specific old games. Agent 64 and Wild Blue Skies are GoldeEye/Perfect Dark and Star Fox 64 throwbacks respectively. Even Duskfade has some real original Kingdom Hearts energy to it, though it is more of an action...
1986 Amiga Classic Gets Rebuilt With Two New Game Modes For Xbox Series X|S
It's called Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns. We've had a whole bunch of really interesting indie releases on Xbox this week including Wild Blue Skies and Duskfade, and another one is a remake of a 1986 Amiga classic that's just launched on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. The game we're...
Wild Blue Skies review: Just a tribute
There's homage, and then there's what Wild Blue Skies has to offer.
Here's What The Reviews Are Saying About Star Fox 64 Successor 'Wild Blue Skies'
A real mixed bag. We've been keeping a close eye on the Star Fox 64 spiritual successor Wild Blue Skies for quite some time now, and the game has literally just released for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S at a price of £13.99 / $14.99. So, is it worth it? That's very hard to say at the moment, as...
Wild Blue Skies is 💥 OUT NOW 💥
Pilots! Today is the day. Wild Blue Skies is officially LIVE and we couldn't be more excited. Watch the launch trailer below, then go take to the skies! 🛩️ Iconic pilots. Intense dogfights. Branching mission paths. Endless replayability. Wild Blue Skies is a modern take on the classic on-rails...
Wild Blue Skies Review – Flying Too Close to Star Fox
With its cartoon aesthetic and fast and frantic gameplay, will Wild Blue Skies manage to recapture the genre's golden era? The post Wild Blue Skies Review – Flying Too Close to Star Fox appeared first on COGconnected.
Wild Blue Skies (PS5) Review
If there’s a single thing that’s been proven this year in video games, it’s that Star Fox 64 cast a long shadow. Nintendo’s series has essentially aped the Star Fox 64 formula for two decades, even putting out a second remake this year. Equally, dozens of hopeful rail-shooters have tried to follow...
Wild Blue Skies Review
A decent rail shooter that only sometimes finds the courage to be itself.
Wild Blue Skies Is Star Fox For Experts
The "fine, I'll just do it myself" approach has served indie developers well, capitalizing on the hunger for games that emulate beloved classics. Indie metroidvania games, boomer shooters, and retro-style platformers all owe their rise to the same trend of homage for underserved genres. Wild Blue...
Feature: These 20+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (August 10-14)
Including multiple new Game Pass titles. Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for August 10-14! We've got loads of interesting stuff releasing on Xbox over the next few days, including indie highlights such as No More Room in Hell 2 and Wild Blue Skies, the big release of Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, and...
Wild Blue Skies: How We Brought the Feel of a 90s Arcade Cockpit to XBOX
When we set out to make Wild Blue Skies, we knew exactly what we were taking on. The on-rails shooter is one of those genres that lives in people’s memories in a very specific way. It’s not just a game type; it’s a Saturday morning, it’s a borrowed controller, it’s a high score that means […] The...
On-Rails Shooter ‘Wild Blue Skies’ Comes to Switch This Fall
Developers Chuhai Labs and Balor Games have announced that their on-rails action game Wild Blue Skies will launch for Switch this Fall for $14.99, following its August 13, 2026 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. Wild Blue Skies is inspired by classic arcade flight combat...
Wild Blue Skies, A Star Fox-Inspired Shooter, Is Finally Confirmed For Switch
Do a... barrel roll? Chuhai Labs and Balor Games have finally confirmed that the action-shooter Wild Blue Skies is heading to the Switch eShop this Autumn. Heavily inspired by the core Star Fox experience, Wild Blue Skies will launch on PS5, Xbox Series S|X, and Steam on 13th August 2026, but it...
Wild Blue Skies Officially Coming to Switch
Keep these Star Fox vibes going. Chuhai Labs and publisher Balor Games have announced a Switch port of their upcoming rail-shooter Wild Blue Skies. The Switch port is set to launch shortly after the game releases on other platforms. No specific date has been given. It will be available digitally...
Star Fox-like Wild Blue Skies coming to Nintendo Switch
Chuhai Labs and Balor Games are bringing Wild Blue Skies to Nintendo Switch, the two sides revealed today. The game launches this fall. Wild Blue Skies is a modern reimagining of classic on-rails action games. If you’ve played Star Fox before, you should know what to expect. We’ve got some...
Wild Blue Skies coming to Switch this fall
Publisher Balor Games and developers Chuhai Labs and VITEI Backroom will release a Switch version …
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