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'''Captain Falcon''' ({{ja|キャプテン・ファルコン|Kyaputen Farukon}}, ''Captain Falcon''), full name '''Douglas Jay Falcon''',{{fact}} is the main playable racer from the {{uv|F-Zero}} series of futuristic [[Nintendo]] racing games and is the mascot of the franchise. As a member of the "[[List of Super Smash Bros. series characters#"Perfect-attendance crew"|perfect-attendance crew]]", Captain Falcon has been featured as a playable character throughout the entire [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'']] series. His highly offensive playstyle, his signature moves (most notably his [[Falcon Punch]]) and his memorable quotes have made him a fan favorite character across the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series despite ''[[F-Zero (universe)|F-Zero]]''{{'}}s status as a lesser-known Nintendo franchise. His voice actor throughout the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series is Ryō Horikawa. | '''Captain Falcon''' ({{ja|キャプテン・ファルコン|Kyaputen Farukon}}, ''Captain Falcon''), full name '''Douglas Jay Falcon''',{{fact}} is the main playable racer from the {{uv|F-Zero}} series of futuristic [[Nintendo]] racing games and is the mascot of the franchise. As a member of the "[[List of Super Smash Bros. series characters#"Perfect-attendance crew"|perfect-attendance crew]]", Captain Falcon has been featured as a playable character throughout the entire [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'']] series. His highly offensive playstyle, his signature moves (most notably his [[Falcon Punch]]) and his memorable quotes have made him a fan favorite character across the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series despite ''[[F-Zero (universe)|F-Zero]]''{{'}}s status as a lesser-known Nintendo franchise. His voice actor throughout the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series is Ryō Horikawa. | ||
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[[File:Falcon F-Zero X.gif|frame|left|Captain Falcon, as he appears in ''F-Zero X''. His design in this game inspired his design in ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.]] | [[File:Falcon F-Zero X.gif|frame|left|Captain Falcon, as he appears in ''F-Zero X''. His design in this game inspired his design in ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.]] | ||
Nintendo originally meant for Captain Falcon to be the flagship character of the then-new Super Nintendo Entertainment System.<ref>[https://www.nintendo.com/super-nes-classic/interview-f-zero F-ZERO Developer Interview - Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Super NES Classic Edition - Official Site]</ref> However, this never panned out, and Captain Falcon was instead relegated to being the mascot of ''[[F-Zero]]''. | Nintendo originally meant for Captain Falcon to be the flagship character of the then-new Super Nintendo Entertainment System.<ref>[https://www.nintendo.com/super-nes-classic/interview-f-zero F-ZERO Developer Interview - Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Super NES Classic Edition - Official Site]</ref> However, this never panned out, and Captain Falcon was instead relegated to being the mascot of ''[[F-Zero]]''. | ||