It swipes DNA from Samus' Phazon Suit and becomes Dark Samus. After sabotaging the space pirates' operation, she fights a mutated Metroid, the titular Metroid Prime. While there, she discovers a powerful substance called Phazon, which is slowly harming the planet. Metroid Prime - Samus lands on Tallon IV after following a distress signal from a space pirate frigate. In case you don't remember the story from the original trilogy or perhaps have never played the originals, we've provided a brief synopsis below. Metroid: Samus Returns (Image credit: Nintendo) Retro Studios previously tweeted that they are looking for a Lead Producer to join the Metroid Prime 4 team. While it isn't huge news, it helps us know that the project is still going along as planned. He's definitely a media veteran, and we're happy to learn that he's working on Metroid Prime 4. Not to mention he also worked on Sony Santa Monica's God of War. Orr previously worked for Disney and Dreamworks on projects such as Moana, Zootopia, How to Train Your Dragon 3, and The Croods: A New Age. Metroid Prime 4 current developmentĪccording to Shinesparkers, a Metroid fansite, Chad Orr has joined the Retro Studios team as a Lighting and Compositing Artist. While the delay definitely sucks, I personally would rather wait for a quality version of the game than get access to a mediocre one sooner. Still, two years later, in early 2019, Nintendo's senior managing executive officer, Shinya Takahashi explained in a development update that "the current development progress has not reached the standards we seek in a sequel to the Metroid Prime series." Takahashi went on to say that "Nintendo always strives for the highest quality in our games and in the development phase, we challenge ourselves and confront whether the game is living up to that quality on a daily basis."įrom there, he announced that Retro Studios, the developers that were in charge of the original trilogy, will "restart development from the beginning." While this news means that we will need to wait quite a bit longer to get our hands on Samus' upcoming game, it's far more likely that Retro Studios will be able to provide us with the Metroid Prime experience we've been waiting for. In North America, it states that "Digital-only software will usually be available at 9 am PT (12 pm ET) on the day of release" however, "Digital software that is sold physically will usually be available at 9 pm the night before the physical game's release date.Metroid Prime 4 was first announced at E3 2017. It suggests that in the UK and Europe, the game will "usually be available at 2 pm BST/3 pm CEST". In terms of a release time, Metroid Dread is likely to unlock at midnight local time, however, Nintendo's websites do offer a couple of alternative times. The official release date is October 8, 2021, however, it looks like some physical copies may have reached players hands a little early. When it releases, Metroid Dread will become the first brand new 2D side-scrolling Metroid game since Fusion in 2002, of which this game is a sequel. MORE - Metroid Prime Trilogy HD Rumors May Be Just For The First Game.So, for those who are eagerly anticipating the game, here is the Metroid Dread release date, time and the price you'll have to pay. Metroid Dread, a game that was revealed over ten years ago, has finally come to fruition, with Metroid Prime 4 still waiting in the wings. The games are often released too few and far between and in more recent times, the games that have come out have received a fairly tepid reception - thankfully, that all looks set to change. While it's never going to be the best-selling franchise in the company's catalogue, the bounty hunting series has an absolutely rabid fanbase. Metroid is a franchise that often doesn't get enough love from Nintendo.
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