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Metroid Ravenous announced for Switch 2, releasing January 28, 2027

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Nintendo has announced Metroid Ravenous, a new 2D installment in the Metroid series, set to release on January 28, 2027, for the Switch 2. The game will feature Samus Aran absorbing enemy powers to overcome challenges, leaning into a horror-inspired atmosphere similar to Metroid Dread. This release follows Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and aims to recapture the success of Metroid Dread. AI

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Metroid Ravenous announced for Switch 2, releasing January 28, 2027

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Nathan Ingraham) ·

    Metroid Ravenous, the latest 2D adventure for Samus Aran, arrives on January 28, 2027

    It looks like Samus will be able to feed on her enemies and steal their powers.

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