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[[File:Missile.gif|frame|Front view of a missile]] | |||
''This article is about an enemy weapon. For the item [[Great Fox]] is able to use in [[Star Fox Command]], check [[Missile (item)]]'' | |||
Missiles are common weapons which explode upon impact and can cause anything from minor damage to completely obliterating its target. | Missiles are common weapons which explode upon impact and can cause anything from minor damage to completely obliterating its target. | ||
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==Most Notable Uses== | ==Most Notable Uses== | ||
[[Image:Missile2.gif]] | [[Image:Missile2.gif|frame|Rear view of a missile]] | ||
In the game ''[[Star Fox 64]]'' for the [[Nintendo 64]], large missiles known as Copperheads deployed from Warp space and had locked onto the [[Great Fox]] in [[Sector Z]]. These missiles, if left alone, can cause serious damage to the Great Fox's hull and can have fatal results if more of them hit their mark. (see: ''[[Copperheads]]'') | In the game ''[[Star Fox 64]]'' for the [[Nintendo 64]], large missiles known as Copperheads deployed from Warp space and had locked onto the [[Great Fox]] in [[Sector Z]]. These missiles, if left alone, can cause serious damage to the Great Fox's hull and can have fatal results if more of them hit their mark. (see: ''[[Copperheads]]'') | ||
In the unreleased ''[[Star Fox 2]]'', missiles counted as enemy units and were aimed directly at [[Corneria]] and its cities. | In the unreleased ''[[Star Fox 2]]'', missiles counted as enemy units and were aimed directly at [[Corneria]] and its cities. | ||
In ''[[Star Fox: Assault]]'' for the [[GameCube]], assimilated missiles were deployed by the [[Aparoids]] in an atempt to take out the [[Beltino Orbital Gate]] and its surrounding stations. | In ''[[Star Fox: Assault]]'' for the [[Nintendo GameCube]], assimilated missiles were deployed by the [[Aparoids]] in an atempt to take out the [[Beltino Orbital Gate]] and its surrounding stations. | ||
In ''[[Star Fox Command]]'' for the [[Nintendo DS]], the missiles were aimed at the Great Fox and needed to be dispatched as quickly as possible. In this version, if one missile came into contact with the Great Fox, it meant an automatic mission failure. | In ''[[Star Fox Command]]'' for the [[Nintendo DS]], the missiles were aimed at the Great Fox and needed to be dispatched as quickly as possible. In this version, if one missile came into contact with the Great Fox, it meant an automatic mission failure. | ||
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In ''Star Fox 2'', the player would fly around a given arena and attempt to take out the missile before it had a chance to fly out of range. | In ''Star Fox 2'', the player would fly around a given arena and attempt to take out the missile before it had a chance to fly out of range. | ||
In ''Star Fox Command'', the missiles | In ''Star Fox Command'', the missiles fly on ahead of the player leaving a trail for the player to follow. If the player misses any of the targets before reaching the missile, the missile will fly out of range and will draw closer to the [[Great Fox]]. If the player successfully flies through all of the targets in the missile's wake, the player will have a chance at destroying the missile. However, the player must still fly through targets while attacking, making dispatching the missile difficult. | ||
==Missile Types== | ==Missile Types== | ||
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All games have missiles used as weapons: | All games have missiles used as weapons: | ||
===''Star Fox 2''=== | |||
[[ | [[Interplanetary Ballistic Missile]] | ||
===''Star Fox 64''=== | |||
[[Copperheads]] | [[Copperheads]] | ||
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When the player destroys a missile, there are some rewards that go along with it. This varies from game to game: | When the player destroys a missile, there are some rewards that go along with it. This varies from game to game: | ||
===''Star Fox 64''=== | |||
HIT + | HIT +10 (The missile counts as 11 enemy ships destroyed). | ||
===''Star Fox Command''=== | |||
Extra Time (based on how many beacons were flown through before the missile was shot down and the player's time bonus). | Extra Time (based on how many beacons were flown through before the missile was shot down and the player's time bonus). | ||
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