Metroid Prime Remastered

The classic adventure, reborn

STEP BACK INTO THE SUIT

Become the bounty hunter Samus Aran once again in Metroid Prime Remastered! The critically-acclaimed, first-person adventure has been revamped for Nintendo Switch.

THE CLASSIC ADVENTURE, REBORN

Calm and capable, Samus takes on this solo mission…but she is far from alone.

Gameplay footage of a pirate firing at the player

Step into her boots as you navigate the winding paths and interconnected environments of an alluring-yet-dangerous alien planet. Use powers like the signature Morph Ball and Grapple Beam to access hard-to-reach areas and find a path forward.

Step into her boots as you navigate the winding paths and interconnected environments of an alluring-yet-dangerous alien planet. Use powers like the signature Morph Ball and Grapple Beam to access hard-to-reach areas and find a path forward.

With revamped graphics, sound, unlockable art, and updated control schemes, Samus’ 3D debut has reached even greater heights. Use new dual-stick controls, intuitive motion aiming, revert to classic controls, or opt for a hybrid option – whichever you prefer.

An third person image of Samus with a tranparent overlays showing in front of her helmat
Gameplay of the player aiming at an enemy with electric sparks coming off of it

EXPLORE THE ALIEN ENVIRONMENTS AND EERIE ISOLATION OF TALLON IV

The grassy surface of Tallon IV with a waterfall in the distance

Journey through diverse biomes as you uncover the Space Pirates’ sinister experiments and gather information about the toxic substance that left the planet in ruin.

Journey through diverse biomes as you uncover the Space Pirates’ sinister experiments and gather information about the toxic substance that left the planet in ruin.

From the quiet stillness of the snowy Phendrana Drifts to the magma geysers of Magmoor Caverns, this alien planet introduces beautifully harsh landscapes and labyrinths.

Vista of the snowy Phendrana Drifts
Magmoor Caverns: a lava lake with rocky platforms

Forge ahead to your next objective or take time to stop and scan your surroundings, delving into the secrets held by the creatures and history of Tallon IV.

Gameplay of player viewing information about a Tallon Metroid. Text on screen reads 'Morphology: Tallon Metroid - Energy-based parasitic preditor.'

UPGRADE YOUR ARSENAL TO TAKE ON
EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL TERRORS

Use Samus’ Arm Cannon and go head-to-head against otherworldly creatures, bolstered Space Pirates, and the energy-sapping Metroids.

Revisit previously inaccessible areas and pay close attention to your environment to solve puzzles and get more upgrades.

You’ll need the help of abilities like the Ice Beam, Missiles, and several visors to dispatch the alien threats lurking around every corner.

Gameplay of player charging shot with Tallon Metroid on Screen
Gameplay of player looking at Omega Pirate with X-Ray Visor

PHYSICAL VERSION AVAILABLE NOW

Metroid Prime Remastered Case Image

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Game specifications
Release date
09/02/2023
Genre
Action, First-Person Shooter
No. of players
1 player
Game file size
6.77GB
Publisher
Nintendo
Supported languages
Japanese, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Dutch, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional)
Supported play modes
TV mode
Tabletop mode
Handheld mode

Software compatibility and play experience may differ on Nintendo Switch Lite. Additional accessories may be required (sold separately). See support for details.

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Notices

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