[CRAVE / CNET]
…It’s surprising that despite all of the negativity associated with combining gyroscopic control and 3D, the option exists to play the game with motion. Thankfully it can be turned off, and as Scott mentioned above, it should be the only method of playing utilized when in 3D mode.
Moving beyond these issues, Star Fox 64 3D is further proof that driving and flying games are really where the 3DS shines in terms of creating an immersive experience. The game’s controls are ultra-responsive and intuitive enough to pick up and play right away. …
Nearly six months after its release, Nintendo has yet to publish an original first-party 3DS title that has the legs to aid system sales. Sure, the company is boasting a 260 percent increase in sales after dropping the 3DS’ price to $170 last month. But until highly anticipated titles from the Super Mario and Mario Kart franchises are released, we still won’t have an idea of the system’s true selling potential–or possibly lack thereof.
Read the full review here: http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-20103563-1/star-fox-64-3d-on-the-3ds-no-system-seller/