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Metroid Dread

Metroid Dread sees the return of Samus, this time on the Nintendo Switch. The iconic Bounty Hunter is in for a thrilling and terrifying ride as she finds herself outrunning mysterious and deadly machines that will stop at nothing to catch her.

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Action
Adventure
Metroidvania
Released
October 8, 2021
ESRB
T for Teen: Animated Blood, Fantasy Violence
Developer(s)
MercurySteam
Publisher(s)
Nintendo
Engine
Mercury Engine
Franchise
Metroid

Join bounty hunter Samus Aran as she tries to escape a deadly alien world in the critically-acclaimed Metroid Dread. Upon investigating a mysterious transmission on Planet ZDR, Samus faces a mysterious foe that traps her in this dangerous world. The remote planet has been overrun by vicious alien lifeforms and murderous robots called E.M.M.I. Hunt or be hunted as you make your way through a labyrinth of enemies in Samus’ most intense side-scrolling adventure yet.

Samus is more agile and capable than ever. Guide Samus Aran, an intergalactic bounty hunter raised by an ancient tribe, and traverse the many environments of a dangerous world. Parkour over obstacles, slide through tight spaces, counter enemies, and battle your way through the planet. Through her countless missions, Samus has never experienced a threat like the dread of ZDR.

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Metroid Dread: Every Energy, Missile & Power Bomb Tank in Burenia
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Burenia serves as Metroid Dread's obligatory water region, with four Energy Tanks, 12 Missile Tanks and one Power Bomb Tank hidden down in its depths.

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Metroid Dread: Every Energy, Missile & Power Bomb Tank in Dairon
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Dairon is the third region that players will visit in Metroid Dread. It contains five Energy Tanks, twelve Missile Tanks, and three Power Bomb Tanks.

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Metroid Dread: Every Energy, Missile & Power Bomb Tank in Cataris
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Cataris is the second region that players will visit in Metroid Dread and is home to three Energy Tanks, 15 Missile Tanks, and three Power Bomb Tanks.

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Metroid Dread: How To Get Bombs Early (Diffusion Beam Skip)
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If players have acquired a few of the more basic upgrades, they can perform a skip to get the Bomb power-up early. Here's how!

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Metroid Dread: What To Do After Getting The Power Bomb
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As likely the final power-up that most players will get, some might be at a bit of a loss for what to do after obtaining the Power Bomb.

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Metroid Dread: How To Get The Ferenia Energy Part With Shinespark
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This Energy Tank can be tricky to obtain thanks to all the Shinespark leaps that need to be done, however, here's the best way to get it!

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Metroid Dread: How To Get The Phantom Cloak Early (Spider Magnet Skip)
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The Phantom Cloak is one of the most useful powers for getting around the indestructible E.M.M.I. robots and more. Here's how to get it earlier!

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Metroid Dread: Every Energy, Missile & Power Bomb Tank in Hanubia
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Hanubia is the final region of Planet ZDR that players will explore in Metroid Dread and contains two Missile Tanks and one Power Bomb Tank.

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Metroid Dread: The 8 Biggest Fixes The Game Needs
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Metroid Dread is a great entry in the beloved franchise, but the game has some issues. These are some of the biggest changes the game needs.

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