Metroid Ravenous, a new installment in the classic series, has just been announced, and the game is set to arrive in 2027. It’s been a great few years for the classic franchise with the release of titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Metroid Dread. There had already been a few leaks about the announcement of Metroid Ravenous, which first started circulating in July, but since then, no new information has been shared. That, however, has just changed, as the game was officially revealed.
During the latest Nintendo Direct event, broadcast on the official Nintendo of America channel on YouTube, Nintendo announced a new Metroid game called Metroid Ravenous. The new game was one of the highlights of the event, showcasing Samus Aran in a brand-new adventure, who is seemingly being hunted by a group of mysterious warriors. The announcement also confirmed that Metroid Ravenous is arriving exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 on January 28, 2027.
Metroid Ravenous is a brand-new 2D platformer title in the series, the first since Metroid Dread, which was released in 2021. While its existence had been leaked ahead of September’s Nintendo Direct, and it was reportedly a 2D game, no information was...
