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enTue, 14 Feb 2023 10:22:14 +0000Original Metroid Prime developers criticise remaster for excluding full creditshttps://www.vg247.com/original-metroid-prime-developers-criticise-remaster-for-excluding-full-creditsKelsey RaynorTue, 14 Feb 2023 10:22:14 +0000https://www.vg247.com/original-metroid-prime-developers-criticise-remaster-for-excluding-full-creditsShooterMetroid PrimeNintendo SwitchRetro StudiosNintendoAction AdventureScience FictionMetroid Prime Remastered

You might’ve heard that there was a Nintendo Direct last week, and what a great showcase it was. Not only did we get a good glimpse of upcoming games coming to the Nintendo Switch, but the long-rumoured Metroid Prime Remastered was privy to a stealth launch shortly after.

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Metroid Prime Remastered appears out of nowhere and it's out nowhttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-remastered-appears-out-of-nowhere-and-its-out-nowStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 08 Feb 2023 23:07:44 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-remastered-appears-out-of-nowhere-and-its-out-nowMetroid PrimeNintendo SwitchNintendoAction AdventureMetroidMetroid Prime Remastered

Nintendo has shadow dropped Metroid Prime Remastered for Nintendo Switch, and it's out the eShop now.

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Metroid Prime dev shares some cool behind the scenes secrets ahead of the game's 20th anniversaryhttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-dev-shares-cool-secrets-for-anniversaryOisin KuhnkeSun, 13 Nov 2022 16:43:50 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-dev-shares-cool-secrets-for-anniversaryMetroid PrimeRetro StudiosNintendoAction AdventureNintendo GameCube

Metroid Prime's 20th anniversary is coming up, and even if there's no remaster announcement coming, devs of the original have at least shared some cool secrets.

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Don’t worry, Metroid Prime 4 is still in developmenthttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-4-still-in-developmentDom PeppiattTue, 15 Jun 2021 22:41:18 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-4-still-in-developmentMetroid PrimeMetroid Prime 4Nintendo SwitchRetro StudiosNewsNintendoAction AdventureMetroidE3E3 2021DevelopmentVideoMercury Steam EntertainmentSingle PlayerHot

Metroid Prime 4 is still in development, Nintendo has confirmed at the spotlight swings to focus on the newest game in the series, Metroid Dread.

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Nintendo Direct next week to include Metroid Prime Trilogy news, maybe Super Mario Maker 2 - rumorhttps://www.vg247.com/nintendo-direct-metroid-prime-trilogy-rumorStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 09 Feb 2019 15:20:39 +0000https://www.vg247.com/nintendo-direct-metroid-prime-trilogy-rumorMetroid PrimeMetroid Prime TrilogyNintendo SwitchNintendoNintendo Switch OnlineNintendo DirectNintendo 3DSSuper Mario Maker 2Pikmin 3rumoursSuper Mario Maker

Rumor has it a Nintendo Direct will air next week, and it will include news on Metroid Prime Trilogy for Switch - and possibly a Super Mario Maker 2 announcement.

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Metroid Prime 4 isn't at E3 this year because it's not ready to show off just yethttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-4-isnt-e3-year-not-ready-show-off-just-yetJames O'ConnorTue, 12 Jun 2018 22:47:03 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-4-isnt-e3-year-not-ready-show-off-just-yetShooterMetroid PrimeMetroid Prime 4Nintendo SwitchNintendoAction AdventureMetroidESRB EveryoneSingle PlayerE3 2018PEGI 7News

Nintendo wanted us all to know that Metroid Prime 4 is happening last year, but it's not yet ready to actually show anything.

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Nintendo Reportedly Wanted to Shut Down Retro Studios After Metroid Prime Shippedhttps://www.vg247.com/nintendo-reportedly-wanted-to-shut-down-retro-studios-after-metroid-prime-shippedMatt KimFri, 01 Jun 2018 22:35:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/nintendo-reportedly-wanted-to-shut-down-retro-studios-after-metroid-prime-shippedMetroid PrimeMetroid Prime 4Nintendo SwitchNintendoMetroidNintendo GameCubeRetro

This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.

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Every Single Metroid Game, Reviewedhttps://www.vg247.com/every-single-metroid-game-reviewedUSgamer TeamTue, 10 Oct 2017 22:50:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/every-single-metroid-game-reviewedMetroid PrimeMetroid Prime 4Metroid II: Return of SamusMetroid FusionMetroid: Samus ReturnsMetroidMetroid Prime Federation ForceMetroid: Zero MissionMetroid: Other MSuper Metroid

This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.

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Metroid Prime 4 development is currently underway for Nintendo Switchhttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-4-is-currently-underway-for-nintendo-switchMarshall LemonTue, 13 Jun 2017 16:31:18 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-4-is-currently-underway-for-nintendo-switchMetroid PrimeMetroid Prime 4Nintendo SwitchNintendoAction AdventureMetroidVideoSingle PlayerE3 2017PEGI UnknownNewsESRB Rating PendingBlockbuster

With a single teaser image, Nintendo has raised the hopes of Metroid fans once again.

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Metroid Prime dev Retro working on new game - reporthttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-dev-retro-working-on-new-game-reportSherif SaedThu, 29 Oct 2015 11:23:56 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-dev-retro-working-on-new-game-reportShooterMetroid PrimeRetro StudiosNintendoRPG

According to one Nintendo insider, Retro Studios is working on a project the developer pitched to Nintendo.

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Metroid Prime: Federation Force producer expected negative reaction from fanshttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-federation-force-reaction-3dsStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 21 Jul 2015 15:35:52 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-federation-force-reaction-3dsMetroid PrimeNintendoAction AdventureNintendo 3DSMetroid Prime Federation Force

Negative reaction to Metroid Prime: Federation Force was completely expected by series producer Kensuke Tanabe.

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Reggie: "No sugar coating" negative reactions to Metroid Prime: Federation Forcehttps://www.vg247.com/reggie-no-sugar-coating-negative-reactions-to-metroid-prime-federation-forceBrenna HillierWed, 01 Jul 2015 03:01:44 +0000https://www.vg247.com/reggie-no-sugar-coating-negative-reactions-to-metroid-prime-federation-forceMetroid PrimeNintendoNintendo Wii UMetroidNintendo 3DSMetroid Prime Federation ForceReggie Fils-Aimé

Nintendo is well aware of what you think of Metroid Prime: Federation Force

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Next Metroid Prime "would likely be on Nintendo's NX console," says Tanabe at E3 2015https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-nintendo-nx-e3-2015Stephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 17 Jun 2015 18:53:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-nintendo-nx-e3-2015Metroid PrimeNintendoAction AdventureNintendo 3DSKensuke TanabeNintendo NXE3 2015

Those wanting a "proper" Metroid game instead of 3DS offerings will likely have to wait until Nintendo NX is released.

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Metroid Prime developer drops E3 2015 hinthttps://www.vg247.com/e3-2015-metroid-prime-donkey-kong-country-returns-retro-studios-wii-u-3dsBrenna HillierWed, 10 Jun 2015 01:33:35 +0000https://www.vg247.com/e3-2015-metroid-prime-donkey-kong-country-returns-retro-studios-wii-u-3dsMetroid PrimeRetro StudiosNintendoNintendo Wii UNintendo 3DSDonkey Kong Country ReturnsE3 2015

Metroid Prime developer Retro Studios may have something to show us at E3 2015.

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These UK exclusive Zelda and Metroid figurines will cost you up to £300https://www.vg247.com/these-uk-exclusive-zelda-and-metroid-figurines-will-cost-you-up-to-300Matt MartinMon, 12 May 2014 13:29:02 +0000https://www.vg247.com/these-uk-exclusive-zelda-and-metroid-figurines-will-cost-you-up-to-300Metroid PrimeNintendolinkThe Legend of ZeldaEpona

Nintendo UK is for the first time selling official merchandise through its online store.

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Metroid Prime gets unofficial Oculus Rift compatibility - videohttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-gets-unofficial-oculus-rift-compatibility-videoDave CookWed, 05 Mar 2014 10:05:09 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-gets-unofficial-oculus-rift-compatibility-videoShooterMetroid PrimeMeta QuestNintendo

Metroid Prime can now be played using Oculus Rift VR devices, thanks to the efforts of developer Chadtronic.

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Metroid: Retro Studios might return to series one day, no current planshttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-retro-studios-might-return-to-series-one-day-no-current-plansDave CookThu, 13 Jun 2013 10:47:54 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-retro-studios-might-return-to-series-one-day-no-current-plansMetroid PrimeRetro StudiosNintendoNintendo Wii UPlatformerDonkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

Metroid Prime developer Retro Studios would love to return to the series that put it on the map, but it isn't currently working on a new game in the series. That said, studio CEO Michael Kelbaugh isn't ruling anything out.

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Retro Studios next game is a new IP - rumourhttps://www.vg247.com/retro-studios-next-game-is-a-new-ip-rumourDave CookWed, 29 May 2013 09:30:12 +0000https://www.vg247.com/retro-studios-next-game-is-a-new-ip-rumourMetroid PrimeRetro StudiosNintendo

Metroid Prime developer Retro Studios may be working on an entirely new IP, according to a rumour triggered by an IGN video.

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Metroid Prime games "suck", says Blackgate directorhttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-games-suck-says-blackgate-directorBrenna HillierTue, 23 Apr 2013 05:37:15 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-games-suck-says-blackgate-directorMetroid PrimeRetro StudiosAction AdventureBatman: Arkham Origins BlackgateArmature StudioNintendo 3DSPlayStation VitaMark Pacini

Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate is being touted as a Metroid-like affair, but its director doesn't think much of some of the most popular games in the franchise's history.

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Donkey Kong Country Returns dev isn't handling 3DS porthttps://www.vg247.com/donkey-kong-country-returns-dev-isnt-handling-3ds-portDave CookFri, 08 Mar 2013 10:49:31 +0000https://www.vg247.com/donkey-kong-country-returns-dev-isnt-handling-3ds-portMetroid PrimeRetro StudiosNintendoNintendo Wii UNintendo 3DSDonkey Kong Country Returns 3D

Donkey Kong Country Returns developer Retro Studios isn't coding the 3DS build. The Metroid Prime team working on something else instead.

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Monday Shorts: Fallout Online, Jaffe, Daily Mail and We Dare, Killzonehttps://www.vg247.com/monday-shorts-fallout-online-jaffe-daily-mail-and-we-dare-killzoneJohnny CullenMon, 28 Feb 2011 09:23:35 +0000https://www.vg247.com/monday-shorts-fallout-online-jaffe-daily-mail-and-we-dare-killzonedavid jaffeKinectMetroid PrimePS3Action AdventureFallout OnlineSonyIndieUbisoftWe DareMonday ShortsXbox 360PCyars' revengecasual gamingThe Daily MailKillzoneinterplayeat sleep play

Get over that hangover and start GDC week right with these short news nuggets.

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Nintendo: Sakamoto is the only one who knows who Samus Aran ishttps://www.vg247.com/nintendo-sakamoto-is-the-only-one-who-knows-who-samus-aran-isBrenna HillierWed, 23 Feb 2011 06:04:15 +0000https://www.vg247.com/nintendo-sakamoto-is-the-only-one-who-knows-who-samus-aran-isMetroid PrimeNintendoSamusMetroidNintendo GameCubeTradeMetroid: Other MNintendo Wiisamus aran

Nate Bihldorff, senior localization manager and primary writer on Metroid Prime, has said Metroid co-creator Yoshio Sakamoto is "the only one who really knows" who Samus Aran is, and that when the character finally gained a voice, she was "always going to be different" from player expectations.

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Tuesday Shorts: 8-bit Fable, Oddworld, Smell-o-Vision, L4D2https://www.vg247.com/tuesday-shorts-8-bit-fable-oddworld-smell-o-vision-l4d2Johnny CullenTue, 22 Feb 2011 13:09:43 +0000https://www.vg247.com/tuesday-shorts-8-bit-fable-oddworld-smell-o-vision-l4d2NintendoTecmoMicrosoftLionheadTeam NinjaOddworld: Abe's ExoddusMetroid PrimeYosuke HayashiRetro StudiosSonyWappy DogWorld of WarcraftPlayStation MoveLeft 4 Dead 2mutationsSaturday ShortsOddworld InhabitantsfableSEGADead or Alive: DimensionsActivision Blizzardkoei

It's Tuesday lunchtime. Don't you even think about touching that packet of barbecue Hoola Hoops until you've read today's news that aren't worth covering on their own, Gringo.

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Quick Shots - Metroid Prime concept art does the roundshttps://www.vg247.com/quick-shots-metroid-prime-concept-art-does-the-roundsBrenna HillierSun, 20 Feb 2011 22:42:36 +0000https://www.vg247.com/quick-shots-metroid-prime-concept-art-does-the-roundsMetroid PrimeRetro StudiosNintendoconcept artAction AdventureMetroidNintendo GameCubeArtRetro

These little snippets of Metroid prime concept art were one of the must-sees of the weekend. You don't want to be left out, do you?

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Nintendo: Metroid Prime Trilogy no longer being published or shippedhttps://www.vg247.com/nintendo-metroid-prime-trilogy-no-longer-being-published-or-shippedStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 09 Jan 2010 23:00:45 +0000https://www.vg247.com/nintendo-metroid-prime-trilogy-no-longer-being-published-or-shippedMetroid PrimeMetroid Prime TrilogyNintendoAction AdventureHotNintendo Wii

If you've been holding out on purchasing a copy of Metroid Prime Trilogy, you better get it now because Nintendo says that it has stopped publishing it.

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Nintendo: Next Metroid Prime might land on the DShttps://www.vg247.com/nintendo-next-metroid-prime-might-land-on-the-dsNathan GraysonWed, 18 Nov 2009 02:47:19 +0000https://www.vg247.com/nintendo-next-metroid-prime-might-land-on-the-dsNintendo DSMetroid PrimeHotNintendo

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Metroid Prime producer hints at future titles for Prime serieshttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-producer-hints-at-future-titles-for-prime-seriesStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 23 Sep 2009 16:46:05 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-producer-hints-at-future-titles-for-prime-seriesMetroid PrimeNintendoNintendo WiiMetroidKensuke TanabeDevelopmentNintendo DS

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Retro doesn't rule out possible return to Metroid franchise somedayhttps://www.vg247.com/retro-doesnt-rule-out-possible-return-to-metroid-franchise-somedayStephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 28 Aug 2009 18:53:18 +0000https://www.vg247.com/retro-doesnt-rule-out-possible-return-to-metroid-franchise-somedayMetroid PrimeRetro StudiosNintendoAction AdventureMetroidArcadeNintendo Wii

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Metroid: Dread idea is still "within my mind", says Sakamotohttps://www.vg247.com/metroiddread-idea-is-still-within-my-mind-says-sakamotoStephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 05 Jun 2009 13:41:32 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroiddread-idea-is-still-within-my-mind-says-sakamotoMetroid PrimeNintendoE3 2009Action Adventureother mMetroid: Other MNintendo Wii

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Metroid Prime Trilogy headed to Wii this summerhttps://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-trilogy-headed-to-wii-this-summerStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 23 May 2009 16:20:49 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metroid-prime-trilogy-headed-to-wii-this-summerMetroid PrimeMetroid Prime TrilogyNintendoAction AdventureNintendo Wii

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New Play Control Metroid Prime videos up for grabshttps://www.vg247.com/new-play-control-metroid-prime-videos-up-for-grabsStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 21 Feb 2009 22:00:21 +0000https://www.vg247.com/new-play-control-metroid-prime-videos-up-for-grabsMetroid PrimeVG247NintendoAction AdventureVirtual ConsoleNintendo Wiisamus aran

Nintendo's released three videos of the New Play Control Wii upgrade to Metroid Prime. Get them after the break.

You and Samus will be able to take down the evil Space Pirates using your Wii-mote sometime this year.

Sounds retro-licious.

Click onward to watch.

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Nintendo teases internet with Metroid Prime contenthttps://www.vg247.com/nintendo-teases-internet-with-metroid-prime-contentStephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 06 Feb 2009 19:11:03 +0000https://www.vg247.com/nintendo-teases-internet-with-metroid-prime-contentMetroid PrimeNintendoAction AdventureJapanNintendo Wii

Earlier today Nintendo launched a new Japanese site for Metroid Prime, featuring a peek at two Wiimakes and Metroid Prime Corruption. At the bottom of the page there is some text stating "Another Side Story coming soon" and, "The Metroid Prime history followed from the perspective of a space pirate".

IGN thinks that the new stuff will be nothing more than "web-based content detailing a side story", but fans can always hope for more.

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