The Verge·2 min read·easy
The Switch 2 is getting a 2D Metroid called Ravenous
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Jay Peters
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Nintendo has announced a new 2D Metroid game titled 'Metroid Ravenous' for the upcoming Switch 2 console, scheduled for release in early 2027. The game features evolved 3D graphics and new gameplay mechanics involving energy absorption.
Why it matters
This announcement signals Nintendo's continued investment in its core franchises for its next-generation hardware platform.
Nintendo just announced a new 2D entry in the Metroid series for the Switch 2, titled Metroid Ravenous. It’s launching on January 28th, 2027.
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