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Metroid Dread

Join intergalactic bounty hunter Samus Aran in her first new 2D Metroid story in 19 years.

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About Metroid Dread

Join intergalactic bounty hunter Samus Aran in her first new 2D Metroid story in 19 years. Samus’ story continues after the events of the Metroid Fusion game when she descends upon planet ZDR to investigate a mysterious transmission sent to the Galactic Federation. The remote planet has become overrun by vicious alien lifeforms and chilling mechanical menaces. Samus is more agile and capable than ever, but can she overcome the inhuman threat stalking the depths of ZDR?

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84%

221 ratings

Facts

Platforms
Switch
Release date
October 7, 2021
Length
About 10 hours
Genres
Shooter · Platform · Adventure
Themes
Action · Science fiction
Perspective
Side view
Modes
Solo only
Languages
3 languages
Text in your language
Yes

Frequently asked questions

How long is Metroid Dread?
About 10 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Metroid Dread on?
Metroid Dread is available on Switch.
Does Metroid Dread have co-op?
No, Metroid Dread is single-player only.

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