Though the Metroid series as a whole has seen something of a resurgence with both Metroid Dread and Metroid: Samus Returns, this has not been the case for the Metroid Prime sub-series. It could very well be one of the biggest games to release on Nintendo Switch in the latter half of the year for Nintendo, and it will be the second 'new' Metroid game in as many years-Metroid Dread was itself a revival of a long-dead DS game initially planned in the early-to-mid 2000s. He also said it's possible dual-stick and gyro controls could both be included, and the improvements will likely be greater in Metroid Prime than in 2 or 3. Metroid Prime Remastered is reportedly only a few months away, with remastered versions of the second and third games also planned.Īccording to Jeff Grubb of GameSpot's sister site Giant Bomb, Nintendo is planning to release Metroid Prime Remastered this holiday season, likely to match up with the 20th anniversary.

At long last, it appears the Metroid Prime trilogy is finally coming to Nintendo Switch.

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