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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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: Where to Go After Grapple Beam

After players get the Grapple Beam in Metroid Dread, here's where they need to go next to progress.

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Metroid Dread: How to Beat the Escue Boss in Ferenia

The Escue boss fight in Metroid Dread is deceptively tricky, with one particular attack proving to be incredibly difficult for players to dodge.

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Metroid Dread's First E.M.M.I. Encounter Drops the Ball on a Great Mechanic

Metroid Dread nails its atmosphere in-part thanks to the terrifying E.M.M.I., but these encounters are sold short by an early design decision.

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Metroid Dread: How to Beat the Drogyga Boss in Burenia

Metroid Dread players will find Drogygia lurking in the waters of Burenia and will need to use the recently acquired Grapple Beam in order to beat it.

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Metroid Dread: How to Beat the Corpius Boss in Artaria

The first major boss that players face in Metroid Dread is Corpius: a scropion-like creature that can be found in the Artaria region of Planet ZDR.

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Metroid Dread: How to Destroy Fire Plant

A certain ability must be used to destroy the Fire Plants in Metroid Dread, and this guide details exactly which one is needed.

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Metroid Dread Reviews Compared to Past Games

Metroid Dread is out now to superb reviews, indicating a new upward trend for the incredibly popular action-adventure franchise.

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Metroid Dread: Stuck Between Cataris and Dairon Solution

Metroid Dread players that are stuck between the end of Cataris and the beginning of Dairon can learn how to proceed in this guide.

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Metroid Dread: Where to Find the Morph Ball

Metroid Dread players who are looking to find Samus' iconic Morph Ball are going to have to jump through one or two hoops before they can do so.

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