Star Fox on Switch 2: file size, cartridge and performance

Full cartridgeUp to 60 FPS

Star Fox is published by Nintendo and came out on June 25, 2026. Multiplayer: up to 4 players on one console, 8 online. The eShop lists 13 supported languages.

File size
15.6 GB
6% of the 256 GB internal storage
Physical release
Full game on cartridge
Plays from the cartridge, no full download needed
Frame rate
Up to 60 FPS
See modes below

Last checked November 2, 2026 · every figure links to its source

Specs

File size (current)15.6 GBsource
Physical formatFull game on cartridgesource
TypeNative Switch 2 game
TV modeAbout 1080p · 60 FPSsource
Performance noteFigures from Digital Foundry's analysis of the docked version.
US eShop price$49.99
Play modesTV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode
MultiplayerUp to 4 players on one console · 8 online
Languages (13)Japanese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Dutch, Simplified Chinese, Latin American Spanish, Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese, Traditional Chinese, American English
PublisherNintendo
Release dateJune 25, 2026

Questions

How big is Star Fox on Switch 2?

Star Fox needs 15.6 GB of storage. That is about 6% of the Switch 2's 256 GB internal storage.

Is Star Fox a Game-Key Card?

The physical release of Star Fox has the full game on the cartridge, so you can play it without downloading the game first.

Does Star Fox run at 60 FPS on Switch 2?

Yes. Star Fox targets 60 FPS in TV mode at about 1080p. Figures from Digital Foundry's analysis of the docked version.

More from Nintendo

Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Full cartridge30 FPSSwitch 2 Edition
File size10.8 GB
ARMS
Switch 1 cartridgeFree Switch 2 update
File size3.2 GB
Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain
Switch 1 cartridgeFree Switch 2 update
File size717 MB
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
Switch 1 cartridge60 FPSFree Switch 2 update
File size1.6 GB

Games of a similar size

Size ranking
Call of the Elder Gods
Game-Key Card
File size15.9 GB
MY HERO ACADEMIA: All’s Justice
Game-Key Card
File size16.1 GB
DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake
Game-Key Card60 FPS
File size16.3 GB
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition
Full cartridge60 FPSSwitch 2 Edition
File size14.8 GB