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Metroid: Samus Returns
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Game data
Metacritic 88- Released
- 2017-09-15
- User rating
- 4.19 / 5
- Genres
- Platformer, Action
- Platforms
- Nintendo 3DS
- ESRB
- Everyone 10+
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Game details · IGDB
Metroid: Samus Returns is a remake of Metroid 2: Return of Samus. It uses a 3D graphic style with a side view camera that zooms in and changes for cutscenes. It also has new mechanics, items, and abilities. "Brave the hostile terrain of an alien planet teeming with vicious life forms as legendary bounty hunter Samus Aran. Her mission? Terminate the Metroid menace in this masterful reimagining of her 1991 Game Boy adventure. Samus Aran’s arsenal has been enhanced with new moves and abilities that are sure to help her face the deadly surprises that await. This intense, side-scrolling action …
- Released
- 2017
- Genres
- Platform, Adventure
- Platforms
- Nintendo 3DS
- Game modes
- Single player
- Engine
- Mercury Steam Engine
- Franchise
- Metroid
- Developer
- Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development, MercurySteam, Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 7
- Publisher
- Nintendo
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Genre
- Metroidvania
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Series
- Metroid
- Based on
- Metroid II: Return of Samus
- Platform
- Nintendo 3DS
- Official website
- metroidsamusreturns.nintendo.com
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- publication date
- 2017-09-15
- distributed by
- Nintendo eShop
- set in environment
- fictional planet
- Commons category
- Metroid: Samus Returns
- review score
- 73/100
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