#273 - Alarming Coincidence


The reason why Star Fox was renamed in Europe as Starwing was because of an European home alarm company called Star Vox. In many European languages, the letters V and F are pronounced similarly, so they renamed the game to prevent any kind of confusion.

SOURCE: http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2012/09/want_to_know_the_real_reason_star_fox_was_renamed_in_europe

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