Metroid Ravenous release date
It’s eat or be eaten! Take control of Samus Aran, a renowned bounty hunter ambushed by unknown attackers and marooned on an unfamiliar moon. Gather your arsenal, navigate a maze of corridors, hunt down powerful bosses, and use your newly awakened Metroid instincts to devour your foes. You’ll need to strike quickly and aggressively with beams, missiles, and more—lest you become the enemy’s next meal.
- Release date
- January 28, 2027
- Developer
- MercurySteam
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Genre
- Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Releases
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Release dates by platform and region
| Platform | Region | Date | Unlock time | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Switch 2 | Worldwide | Not announced | Confirmed | Source |
Where to pre-order
Pre-orders have not been listed yet.
Trailers and gameplay
Release date history
Date announced: January 28, 2027. Status: confirmed — Upstream update (igdb) Source
Frequently asked questions
When does Metroid Ravenous release?
Metroid Ravenous is scheduled to release on January 28, 2027 (confirmed).
What time does Metroid Ravenous unlock?
The exact unlock time has not been announced. Most digital releases unlock at midnight local time or at a single global time set by the publisher; this page will list it as soon as it is known.
Which platforms is Metroid Ravenous on?
Metroid Ravenous is releasing on Nintendo Switch 2.
Has Metroid Ravenous been delayed?
No delay has been announced. This page tracks every date change with a source link.
Can I pre-order Metroid Ravenous?
Pre-orders have not been listed yet. Stores and prices will appear here once available.
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