The scoop-accustomed reporter has just revealed to GiantBomb that Nintendo is preparing to draw a Metroid Prime remake in time for the 20th anniversary of the cult GameCube game this November, in a rather positive tone.
Still, according to Jeff Grubb, Nintendo will also complete remakes of Metroid Prime 2: Echoes and Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, but those episodes will be released separately and not necessarily at the same time as the first. Metroid PrimeAlso, the latter will be a more ambitious target of therapy than his two successors.
Remember, the series envisioned by Yoshio Sakamoto was a big hit last year with MercurySteam’s Metroid Dread, but we’re talking about the FPS/3D side of Samus’ adventure here. 20 years later, Metroid Prime Still one of the GameCube’s most memorable, atmospheric and immersive games. With 2.84 million copies sold, it was also one of the platform’s biggest commercial successes.
If rumors of a remake Metroid Prime Not new, Jeff Grubb seems pretty sure about his sources, and the timing seems ideal for Nintendo that he could use this cartridge to compensate (in part, um) for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel in the spring Postponed to 2023. Plus, stand out Metroid Prime When Retro Studios prematurely announced Metroid Prime 4 in June 2017, its sequel on Switch seemed like a no-brainer.