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Metroid Ravenous Announced For Switch 2, Release Date Confirmed
Nintendo Life • • technology
Key Points:
- A new 2D Metroid game, titled "Metroid Ravenous," was officially announced, generating significant excitement among fans who praised its connection to Metroid Dread and MercurySteam's involvement.
- Many fans expressed enthusiasm for the game's visuals, gameplay style, and the return to 2D Metroid, with some highlighting the inclusion of Samus's voice and a darker, more intense tone.
- The announcement was considered a highlight of the recent Nintendo Direct, overshadowing other reveals and renewing interest in the Metroid series despite mixed opinions on Metroid Prime 4.
- Some fans noted that the game appears to run on the original Switch hardware but is locked as a Switch 2 exclusive, leading to discussion about Nintendo's platform strategy.
- Additional excitement centered around the special edition release and new Amiibo figures, with anticipation for the game's release next year and hopes for continued strong support of the franchise.
