Metroid Prime 4: BeyondSwitch

Talking Point Where The Heck Are Those Metroid Prime 2 And 3 Remasters?

We're wait-Ing

So... where is it? When Metroid Prime Remastered launched on 9th February 2023, we were utterly convinced that its sequels, Prime 2: Echoes and Prime 3: Corruption, would follow suit sometime after. Now that 2025 is fast approaching, our certainty has waned, yet we remain confident that Nintendo will complete the saga on Switch...

• Wed 27th Nov 2024
• Features
• Talking Point
• Nintendo
• Nintendo Switch
• Metroid

News Nintendo Adds Metroid Prime 4: Beyond To Official Metroid Website, Says It's "Coming Soon"

A 2025 release has been locked in

One of the most anticipated games of 2025 is Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and to gear up for the big launch next year, Nintendo has now added this new entry to the official Metroid page on its website. It's apparently "coming soon" with Nintendo also mentioning how fans of Samus Aran will be able to embark on a new...

• Thu 21st Nov 2024
• Nintendo Switch
• Metroid
• Nintendo
• Upcoming Releases

Random Desperate Fans Visited Retro Studios' Building For Info On Metroid Dread

I want answers!

One of the biggest surprises in Nintendo's storied history came in June 2021 when Metroid Dread was finally unveiled for the Switch. Up until that point, the game had fallen into legend, with many fans conceding that it simply didn't exist. One of the most significant catalysts for fan anticipation came via Metroid Prime 3:...

• Wed 20th Nov 2024
• Random
• Nintendo
• Nintendo Switch
• Retro Studios
• Metroid

News The Game Awards 2024 Nominees Have Been Revealed - Zelda, Mario And Metroid Nominated

And DLC is up for 'GOTY'

We're fast approaching 'The Game Awards' for 2024 and the nominees across each category have now been revealed by the show's creator and host Geoff Keighley. Starting with the 'Game of the Year' contenders, the nominees include Astro Bot, Balatro, Black Myth: Wukong,

• Tue 19th Nov 2024
• Nintendo Switch
• Nintendo
• Pokemon
• The Game Awards
• The Game Awards 2024

News Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For Major Upcoming Switch Games

Xenoblade X! Brothership! Donkey Kong Country!

Nintendo has released its financial data for the six-month period of FY2025 Q1/Q2 and, as per the norm, has reconfirmed its upcoming line-up of software for the Nintendo Switch. Truth be told, it's not a bad list of titles considering the console's age. If Nintendo had shown us this a couple of years...

• Tue 5th Nov 2024
• Nintendo
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Financials
• Poll

News Metroid Prime Samus Gravity Suit Statue Pre-Orders Are Now Open

A new First 4 Figures release

Update: Pre-orders for First 4 Figures' glorious Metroid Prime Samus Gravity Suit statue are now open. The Collector's Edition is available for $179.99, while the Exclusive Edition – which adds a deluxe box and an LED light-up function that illuminates Samus' suit – is currently reduced as part of an Early Bird...

• Fri 9th Aug 2024
• Nintendo Switch
• Metroid
• Metroid Prime
• First 4 Figures
• F4F

News Unofficial Metroid Pixel Art eBook Is Free For A Very Limited Time

Be super duper quick

A little while back, Retro Game Books offered up an unofficial Metroid pixel art eBook for absolutely nothing. The deal was valid for an exceptionally limited time, so if you happened to miss out, then you're in luck. As announced by creator Brian Riggsbee on social media, the Pixel Art Metroid eBook is free once again. You'll...

• Thu 8th Aug 2024
• Nintendo
• Metroid
• Book

News Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For Major Upcoming Switch Games

Four first-party servings left for 2024

Nintendo has released its Q1 financial report for FY2024 and, as usual, has published its timetable for 2024/25 releases for its upcoming first-party Switch line-up. There are no surprises here if you've been keeping up with release date news, but following the June 2024 Nintendo Direct, this is the first one...

• Fri 2nd Aug 2024
• Nintendo
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Financials
• Poll

News Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Lead UI Artist Details Work On Samus' Visor And HUD

"The HUD has been a true labor of love"

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond isn't out until next year, but if you're eager to hear a bit more about this anticipated release, read on... Just weeks after the initial reveal, Retro Studios lead UI artist Jon Wofford has shared some insight about his involvement in the development of the fourth entry and his work...

• Sat 13th Jul 2024
• Nintendo Switch
• Switch eShop
• Metroid Prime
• Nintendo

News Nintendo President Says Longer Game Development Cycles Are "Unavoidable"

To combat this Nintendo is "continually expanding" dev resources

Games are only getting bigger, and if you're wondering what Nintendo's take is on lengthy development cycles, the company president thinks it's "unavoidable". During the recent shareholder Q&A, Shuntaro Furukawa mentioned how game development today is "more prolonged, more complex,...

• Fri 5th Jul 2024
• Nintendo Switch
• Zelda
• Nintendo