Douglas Jay Falcon, known commonly as Captain Falcon (キャプテン・ファルコン Kyaputen Farukon), is a playable character in the racing video game series F-Zero. He first appeared in the series' first installment, and is the de facto mascot of the F-Zero series. Within the series, he is a mysterious racer who is among the best on the circuit, as well as a renowned bounty hunter. Falcon also represents the F-Zero series in each entry of the Super Smash Bros. series.