Metroid Ravenous
Samus returns in a new 2D adventure
Metroid Ravenous is a new entry in the 2D Metroid series starring Samus Aran. After her ship crash-lands on an unfamiliar moon and she is attacked by a group of assassins, Samus must explore an underground world, regain abilities and face enemies while trying to find her way back to the surface.
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About the Event
Metroid Ravenous takes Samus Aran to an unfamiliar moon after her ship crash-lands and a group of assassins attacks her. Injured and isolated, the bounty hunter must explore a vast underground world, recover her arsenal and use new abilities tied to her Metroid instincts to survive.
An Unfamiliar Moon
After her ship crashes, Samus is stranded on an unfamiliar moon and must enter its ruins and corridors to find a way out. Exploration remains one of the central elements of this 2D adventure.
Metroid Instincts
Samus discovers new abilities that allow her to drain energy from enemies. These powers expand the combat possibilities and become an essential part of her survival.
Switch 2 Release
Metroid Ravenous launches exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 on January 28, 2027. Nintendo will also release a special edition and a related line of amiibo on the same day.
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Release: January 28, 2027
Nintendo Switch 2
New 2D Metroid adventure