Metroid Ravenous lands on Switch 2 with energy-absorption twist
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Nintendo announced Metroid Ravenous for Switch 2, a 2D Metroid game launching January 28, 2027, that updates the series with 3D-like visuals, cinematic action, parrying, Morph Ball movement, and a new energy-absorption mechanic where Samus absorbs energy from enemies to survive—part of a Metroid revival following Dread, Prime remasters, and Prime 4.
- The Switch 2 is getting a 2D Metroid called Ravenous The Verge
- Nintendo Reveals Metroid Ravenous, A New 2D Entry Out In January Game Informer
- Metroid Ravenous, The Latest 2D Adventure For Samus Aran, Arrives On January 28, 2027 Engadget
- Nintendo Reveals Surprise New Metroid Game for 2027 Polygon.com
- Metroid Ravenous Launches In January Kotaku
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