Metroid Ravenous

Metroid Ravenous
Metroid Ravenous
Developers	MercurySteam; Nintendo EPD
Publisher	Nintendo
Series	Metroid
Platform	Nintendo Switch 2
Release	January 28, 2027
Genre	Action-adventure
Mode	Single-player

Metroid Ravenous is an upcoming action-adventure game developed by MercurySteam and Nintendo EPD and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch 2. It is the sequel to Metroid Dread (2021). Ravenous is scheduled for release on January 28, 2027.

Development

Nintendo announced Metroid Ravenous in a Nintendo Direct presentation on September 9, 2026.^[1] Like its predecessor Metroid Dread (2021), it is developed by MercurySteam and features side-scrolling gameplay.^[1]^[2] It is scheduled for release on January 28, 2027, for the Nintendo Switch 2.^[1]

Reception

In Kotaku, Ash Parrish praised the more aggressive characterization of Samus in the Ravenous trailer.^[3]

References

1 2 3 Phillips, Tom (September 9, 2026). "Metroid Ravenous Announced, a Side-Scrolling Sequel to Metroid Dread". IGN. Retrieved September 9, 2026.
↑ Purchese, Robert (September 10, 2026). "Metroid Dread studio MercurySteam appears to confirm it's making Metroid Ravenous, addressing a lingering question from yesterday's Nintendo Direct". Eurogamer. Retrieved September 11, 2026.
↑ Parrish, Ash (September 9, 2026). "Metroid Ravenous Looks Like Nintendo Is Finally Letting Samus Off The Leash". Kotaku. Retrieved September 17, 2026.

External links

Metroid Ravenous on Switch 2 – Nintendo

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[RavenousAnnouncement-1] 1 2 3 Phillips, Tom (September 9, 2026). "Metroid Ravenous Announced, a Side-Scrolling Sequel to Metroid Dread". IGN. Retrieved September 9, 2026.

[2] Purchese, Robert (September 10, 2026). "Metroid Dread studio MercurySteam appears to confirm it's making Metroid Ravenous, addressing a lingering question from yesterday's Nintendo Direct". Eurogamer. Retrieved September 11, 2026.

[3] Parrish, Ash (September 9, 2026). "Metroid Ravenous Looks Like Nintendo Is Finally Letting Samus Off The Leash". Kotaku. Retrieved September 17, 2026.

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