A mysterious ranking for a mission known as Metroid Ravenous has been noticed on the Brazilian Ministry of Justice and Public Safety web site by Universo Nintendo (thanks, VGC).
The ranking was swiftly eliminated, however a screenshot has been posted to confirm its authenticity. Filed by Nintendo of America, it refers to a mission in manufacturing in 2026, however additional particulars are unknown at this stage, and no official announcement has been made by Nintendo.
So what may this be? With out speculating too a lot, given the brief period of time for the reason that launch of Metroid Prime 4: Past, it appears extra doubtless that this might be a direct sequel to 2021’s Metroid Dread. It might due to this fact be the sixth mainline Metroid recreation within the collection, essentially the most up-to-date chronological story, and the most recent entry to characteristic 2.5D side-scrolling gameplay.
However in fact, it might be something at this stage. Universo Nintendo states that the indicated platform is the Swap 2, in order that narrows it down a bit, however something additional is mere hypothesis.
No matter it’s, we’re assured that developer MercurySteam, which helmed Metroid Dread, will need to work on one thing new in collaboration with Nintendo. Nevertheless, it did additionally announce some unlucky layoffs in Could this 12 months in what it known as a “workforce adjustment course of”, so who is aware of what its present standing is.
Regardless, the studio did fantastic work on Dread, with the sport incomes a rating of 9/10 right here on Nintendo Life. This is what we stated on the time:
“It is a super-slick, vastly entertaining and exquisitely designed entry within the Metroid franchise that performs higher than something we have seen from the collection up to now.”
So yeah, extra of that please.
