- “Power-Ups Found Only In VS. Mode
The booster pack straps to your back so you can use boost power - like the Landmaster's - to soar into the air. Unlike the heavy tank, however, you'll fly great distances.” - —
The Booster Pack is a rare piece of equipment in "Assault" that allows its wearer to hover using Gravity Diffusion, the same hovering technology used for the Arwing and the Landmaster. On the Star Fox: Assault website, information says that the Booster Pack is one of Fox's favorites. Exclusive to the Versus Mode only, the Booster Pack are only made available by playing 90 successful matches to unlock them for play.
Usage[]
The Booster Pack is activated via the jump button. Pressing and holding it enables the one equipped with the pack to hover. It is useful in that the player can reach places otherwise impossible to go to.
Official Site data[]
Booster Packs Brawl: Combatants wield jet packs to leap to extreme heights and glide before descending to the surface. One of Fox's favourites
Booster Packs & Launcher Tilt: Booster Packs Brawl + Homing Launcher clash. Be prepared to sustain extensive damage.
Behind the scenes[]
The Booster pack was probably inspired by the Star Fox series' characters' Up Special Move utilised in the Super Smash Bros. games.
References[]
- Star Fox Assault; Nintendo Power's Official Player's Guide; Nintendo of America Inc, 4820 150th Ave NE, Redmond, Washington 98052; [C] 2004-2005 Nintendo
- http://f.starfox-online.net/archives/starfox.com/assault/index_core.htm
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