Japanese Metroid: Samus Returns commercial
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Nintendo has published a new Japanese (web) commercial for Metroid: Samus Returns. See the advert for yourself below.
Tons of new Metroid: Samus Returns footage
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Various footage has come in from the final build of Metroid: Samus Returns. We’ve rounded up a bunch of videos below.
Metroid: Samus Returns pre-load live on the North American 3DS eShop
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Metroid: Samus Returns is roughly two weeks away from launch. In North America, that means a pre-load option for the game is live on the eShop.
By pre-loading, you can purchase Samus Returns ahead of time and download most of its data. You’ll then just need a small download update. Once that’s installed, you can begin playing.
Metroid: Samus Returns takes up 5,460 blocks of space. That translates to 682.5MB.
Source: 3DS eShop
Some Metroid: Samus Returns gameplay screenshots
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Some more screenshots of Metroid: Samus Returns have been posted online, give them a look down below.
Metroid: Samus Returns file size
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Nintendo has started the pre-load option for Metroid: Samus Returns in Japan. Thanks to that, we now know how much size the game requires digitally.
Metroid: Samus Returns takes up 5,542 blocks, or 692MB. Those numbers may vary slightly in the west, but since pre-loading should be live in North America soon as well, we should have a final answer pretty soon.
Japanese Metroid: Samus Returns trailer
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Nintendo has come out with a new Metroid: Samus Returns trailer showcasing Samus’ abilities in the game. Watch it below.
Metroid: Samus Returns has a reversible cover, pays homage to the original Game Boy game
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Update: To clarify, this reversible cover only comes with the Metroid: Samus Returns Special Edition. It is not included with regular copies.
Original: Here’s a little something new we’re learning about Metroid: Samus Returns. New copies of the game come with a reversible cover, and it’s a pretty darn good one. Nintendo went out of its way to pay homage to the original title on Game Boy, of which Samus Returns is naturally based on.
North American Metroid: Samus Returns commercial
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Nintendo published a new North American commercial today for Metroid: Samus Returns. Get a look at the advert below.
Full North American Metroid: Samus Returns site open, footage
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The full North American website for Metroid: Samus Returns is now live. You can access it right here.
The Metroid: Samus Returns site has all sorts of information about the game, including amiibo support. Screenshots and video clips are spread throughout as well. We’ve compiled the footage in the video below.
Thanks to Gervaise B-A for the tip.
Sakamoto on Metroid dev approach, Samus’ Returns amiibo support, series’ future, Rhythm Heaven not dead
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Eurogamer published a meaty interview with longtime Metroid developer Yoshio Sakamoto. There was plenty of talk about Samus Returns, including the amiibo support and two different hard modes. Sakamoto also weighed in on the series’ future and more. Elsewhere, he also seemed to shoot down recent rumors that the Rhythm Heaven franchise is dead.
We’ve rounded up the notable comments from Sakamoto below. You can find even more on Eurogamer here.