Over 2 years ago, when news about a possible upcoming Star Fox racing game titled Star Fox Grand Prix from Retro Studios leaked, many fans were skeptical but excited to see Star Fox finally make a return to a Nintendo console after Star Fox Zero released to much disappointment on the Wii U.

However, ValveNewsNetwork has come out with new information revealing that Star Fox Grand Prix was done as a fake leak by Nintendo of America to uncover any employees that were leaking information.

Check out the fake leak below:

During this time, Retro Studios were actually working on a new action IP that has now been cancelled in favor of development of Metroid Prime 4.

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