The Metroid series tells the story of intergalactic bounty hunter Samus Aran as she faces the Space Pirates and the parasitic life-form, Metroid. With consistent ties between the games, and a sense of isolation and powerlessness, the series has always performed better in the West than in its native Japan.
Release | System | Game Title |
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06 Aug 1986 | NES | Metroid |
Nov 1991 | Game Boy | Metroid II: Return of Samus |
19 Mar 1994 | Super NES | Super Metroid |
18 Nov 2002 | GB Advance | Metroid Fusion |
18 Nov 2002 | GameCube | Metroid Prime |
09 Feb 2004 | GB Advance | Metroid Zero Mission |
15 Nov 2004 | GameCube | Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Metroid Prime 2: Dark Echoes (Japan) |
24 Oct 2005 | Nintendo DS | Metroid Prime Pinball |
20 Mar 2006 | Nintendo DS | Metroid Prime Hunters |
27 Aug 2007 | Wii | Metroid Prime 3: Corruption |
24 Aug 2009 | Wii | Metroid Prime Trilogy |
31 Aug 2010 | Wii | Metroid: Other M |
21 Jul 2016 | Nintendo 3DS | Metroid Prime: Blast Ball |
19 Aug 2016 | Nintendo 3DS | Metroid Prime: Federation Force |
15 Sep 2017 | Nintendo 3DS | Metroid: Samus Returns |
Future | Switch | Metroid Prime 4 |