Metroid Dread tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A new technical analysis for Metroid Dread has come in, which offers insight into the game’s frame rate, resolution, and more. The piece comes from Digital Foundry which just went live a short while ago.
Below is the full roundup of tidbits from the publication, including the frame rate and resolution for Metroid Dread:
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Video: Metroid Dread Special Edition unboxing
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
If you’ve been hoping for a closer look at the Metroid Dread Special Edition, we have you covered with a new unboxing video.
This is a special release exclusive to the physical version. Copies include a steel game case, five high-quality art cards with key art for each 2D Metroid game, and a 190-page art book spanning all five entries in the 2D Metroid saga.
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Metroid Dread launch trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Ervin in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Metroid Dread, the latest in the 2D exploration series, arrives on Switch today. Nintendo has released a launch trailer to celebrate, check it out below.
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Metroid Dread holographic foil poster set added to My Nintendo
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
My Nintendo has just added a new Metroid Dread holographic foil poster set for its North American users. It can be ordered now for 1,000 points. The size comes in at 11.75″ x 18″.
Both posters feature key art from the game. Samus is shown in both images, with the Chozo featured in one and E.M.M.I. in the other.
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Metroid Dread “Report Vol. 10” released
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo and MercurySteam have come out with one final report for Metroid Dread. Today’s piece covers a few points the dev team worked particularly hard on for the game’s design, visuals, programming, sound effects, and music.
Here’s the full report:
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Nintendo Minute – “Metroid Dread – Let’s Play from the Beginning”
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta check out the opening gameplay of Metroid Dread. Check out the full episode below.
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Metroid Dread reviews roundup
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The first reviews for Metroid Dread are now in. Nintendo has lifted an embargo on the game, and verdicts are now starting to come online.
Here’s a roundup of early reviews:
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Metroid Dread is bringing the best of Metroid
Posted on 2 years ago by Luiz in Features, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Another video is up o Nintendo Everything’s YouTube channel!
We are only a few days away from the launch of Metroid Dread. It’s been a long time since we saw a new, original, 2D game in the series. Right now, expectations are at the highest point so far. Nintendo has shown a lot of the game and everything is looking encouraging. I decided to take a closer look at the information we have, analyzing what elements Dread is borrowing from previous games, and how it is trying to create the best Metroid experience possible.
Check out my conclusions in the video below.
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Metroid Dread file size smaller than initially expected
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The file size for Metroid Dread isn’t quite as big as we initially thought.
After the game was announced at E3 2021, Nintendo immediately started taking pre-orders on the Switch eShop. The listed size at the time was 6.9GB. That wasn’t exactly massive to begin with, but it looks like the download has been reduced a week out from launch.
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Metroid Dread – “Face the Threat” commercial
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo is back with another commercial for Metroid Dread titled “Face the Threat”. Get a look at the advert, coming in at nearly a minute long, below.
Metroid Dread is due out for Switch on October 8.
