On March 27, Nintendo aired its latest presentation, "Nintendo Direct 2025.3.27," unveiling a wave of new information about upcoming Nintendo Switch titles, with a focus on games scheduled for release in 2025.

One of the most anticipated announcements was the reveal of a brand-new entry in the beloved Metroid series. Titled "Metroid Prime 4: Beyond," the game will continue the saga of legendary bounty hunter Samus Aran and is slated for release in 2025. A teaser video was released alongside the announcement, offering fans a glimpse into the next chapter of Samus’s intergalactic journey.

The Metroid franchise, first launched by Nintendo in 1986, is a science fiction series set in a distant future where the protagonist, Samus Aran, accepts missions from the Galactic Federation and other entities to infiltrate enemy territory and take down powerful threats. The series is known for its exploration-based gameplay, atmospheric storytelling, and iconic protagonist.

Over the years, Metroid has become a flagship title for Nintendo, with entries across multiple generations of gaming consoles. The upcoming release of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond marks a highly anticipated continuation of the franchise's rich legacy.

Source : ORICON NEWS