Metroid Dread will feel instantly familiar to anyone who has played a 2D Metroid game before. For that matter, it'll feel familiar to anyone who has ever played a non-linear platformer, otherwise ...

If you've played any of the previous side-scrolling Metroid games, Dread will be familiar. As usual, Samus Aran loses all her powers and needs to escape an underworld maze, fighting baddies and ...

Samus Aran has a sizable challenge ahead of her in 'Metroid Dread'. The 3DS release of Samus Returns fleshes out on this more and also introduced new Chozo factions that also play a major part in ...

The long-awaited return of the classic video game franchise is bound to appeal to anyone who has ever loved side-scrolling action. It’s been 20 years since the last original 2D entry in Nintendo’s ...

Back in 2002, Metroid fans learned a lot more about the series’ mysterious heroine Samus Aran. On Nov. 18 that year, the first-person shooter Metroid Prime — developed by Retro Studios and recently ...

Metroid Dread supports amiibo, which is no surprise since two Dread-based amiibo were released alongside the game. And while those two unlock two special and lasting gifts, the game actually supports ...

Metroid Dread is scary. While it won’t permanently scar any seasoned horror veterans, it’s certainly the most unsettling Nintendo game ever made. It features tense chase scenes, boss battles against ...

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