Fox McCloud
| Fox McCloud | |
|---|---|
| Star Fox character | |
Fox McCloud in Star Fox Zero | |
| First game | Star Fox (1993) |
| Created by | Shigeru Miyamoto |
| Designed by | Takaya Imamura |
| Voiced by |
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| In-universe information | |
| Species | Red fox |
| Occupation | Team leader Pilot |
| Affiliation | Cornerian Army Cornerian Defense Force Cornerian Academy Space Dynamics Dinosaur Tribes |
| Weapon | Blaster |
| Relatives | James McCloud (father) Vixy Reinard (mother) |
| Home | Corneria |
Fox McCloud is a fictional character and the chief protagonist of Nintendo's Star Fox series. He is an anthropomorphic red fox created by Shigeru Miyamoto and designed by Takaya Imamura. He was introduced as the sole playable character in the original 1993 video game Star Fox. From each game, to varying extents depending on the entry, the player controls Fox in his Arwing. He is the leader of the Star Fox team and is joined by his wingmates during various missions.
Fox is the protagonist of several Star Fox games, comics, and other media. He has been featured in several other game franchises, including as a playable character in every installment of the Super Smash Bros. series. Fox has received a positive critical response, though his portrayal in the Super Smash Bros. series divided critics.