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GameHot lists stories about Metro in time order so you can catch the latest updates.
- Lynchian noir mystery Silver Pines takes the best bits from horror, the middling bits from Metroidvanias, and the worst bits from adventure games · Rock Paper Shotgun
I want, and not even especially deep down, to like Silver Pines more than I do. Wych Elm’s debut game – a Twin Peaks-inspired, neo-noir detective mystery that…
- UK Charts: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Climbs Back Into The Top 10 · Nintendo Life
While Xenoblade Chronicles 2: NS2 Edition makes its debut. The latest UK charts data is in, and we have a few new releases this time to highlight. First up, Mi…
- Metro Redux's Next-Gen Update arrives this month as franchise passes 50 million sales · Eurogamer
A free next-gen update is coming to Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux on 22nd October for PC (29th October for consoles).
- Ahead of Metro 2039, Metro 2033 and Metro Last Light Are Getting Next-Gen Updates · IGN Games
Metro 2039 is not too far away, launching on February 4, 2027. While that game will truly bring the franchise into the current generation, developer 4A Games i…
- Two Metro Redux Games Are Getting Free Xbox Series X|S Upgrades This October · Pure Xbox
"Several improvements and enhancements for modern hardware". Great news for Metro fans today! It's been announced that both Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Lig…
- Free PS5 Upgrades for Metro 2033 and Last Light, Out This Month · Push Square
New PS5 versions from 29th October. Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light appear to be on their way to PS5 in the form of native versions, if two fresh ESRB age rat…
- Prepare for Metro 2039 in Metro 2033 and Last Light, Seemingly Coming to PS5 · Push Square
New age ratings give them away. Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light appear to be on their way to PS5 in the form of native versions, if two fresh ESRB age ratings…
- Review: End of Abyss (PS5) - This Delectably Dark Metroidvania Forces You to Look Closer · Push Square
Do ya like maps? I’m descending into the seemingly abandoned, rusted ruins of an underground base with my crew. It’s safe to say I’m not one of them, and the m…
- The Best Deals Today: Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, Metroid Prime 4, Nintendo Switch 2, and More · IGN Games
A new weekend has arrived, and today, you can save on Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Nintendo Switch 2, and more. Check out our top pic…
- I definitely suck at Iron Bramble's metroidvania grappling hook platforming, but its cyber-gothic megastructure world has me hungry for more · Rock Paper Shotgun
If it ain't broke, why fix it? That seems to be the thought process behind Iron Bramble, the next game from the devs behind Rusted Moss . Like its predecessor,…
- Metroid Ravenous Announcement Sees Demand For Physical Copies Of Metroid Dread Spike · Nintendo Life
Sealed copies are selling for "well above" the $100 mark. Samus' side-scrolling adventures are set to continue in 2027 with the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive Met…
- Disaster! 'Very' Cancels Loads Of Metroid Ravenous Special Edition Pre-Orders · Nintendo Life
Metroid Scandalous. Well, this isn't good. Reports have been coming in that retailer Very has cancelled a bunch of pre-orders for Metroid Ravenous Special Edit…
- Metroid Prime 4: Beyond On Switch Drops to $35 During Nintendo’s Customer Appreciation Sale · IGN Games
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond on Nintendo Switch is 42% off at both Amazon and Best Buy, dropping to $34.99, as part of Nintendo's Customer Appreciation Sale.
- Developing Well Dweller, a Dreamy Hand-Drawn Metroidvania about a Cute Bird · 80 Level
Kyle Thompson reveals that his brother has been writing music for his games for the past 7 years, explains how he came up with the concept for Well Dweller, an…
- Metroid Ravenous Logo Memes Make Phrases Like “Girl Dinner” And “They Took My Ass” Look So Metal · GameSpot
Hype emanating from the reveal of Metroid Ravenous has translated into an onslaught of memes after a logo generator circulated online. If you're on Reddit or B…
- Mini Motorways takes you to Singapore for the latest player-voted metropolis in Merlion's Marina · Pocket Gamer
Mini Motorways has visited many key metropolises famous (or infamous) for their traffic. And now, the latest city they're visiting is none other than the spraw…
- Metroid Ravenous Preorders Are Already $10 Off at Amazon and Walmart · IGN Games
Save $10 on physical copies of Metroid Ravenous for Nintendo Switch 2 at Walmart, plus learn how a promo code could potentially drop the price even further to…
- Metroid Dread Drops in Price for Nintendo Switch Following the Metroid Ravenous Reveal · IGN Games
Nintendo just slashed the price of Metroid Dread as part of its 'Customer Appreciation' sale. This is the perfect time to pick it up after our first look at Me…
- How MetroY Ultra Turns Physical Parts into Digital Designs Without CAD Data · 80 Level
Learn all about converting physical vehicle parts into accurate 3D references for reverse engineering, custom fitment, restoration, CAD design, reproduction, a…
- Metroid Dread studio MercurySteam appears to confirm it's making Metroid Ravenous, addressing a lingering question from yesterday's Nintendo Direct · Eurogamer
Spanish studio MercurySteam - the developer of Metroid Dread - seems to be the studio behind yesterday's Nintendo Direct showcase stopper, Metroid Ravenous .
- Metroid Ravenous UK Preorders Are Live in the UK, Including the £100 Special Edition · IGN Games
Metroid Ravenous UK preorders are now live on Nintendo Switch 2. Here is where to secure the physical Special Edition, new amiibo figures, and standard copies.
- Metroid Ravenous: Here’s What Comes in Each Edition · IGN Games
Everything you need to know to preorder Metroid Ravenous for Nintendo Switch 2, including what comes in each edition and details about the new amiibo.
- Metroid Ravenous announced, launches January 2027 exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2 · Eurogamer
During today's Nintendo Direct , the publisher and platform holder announced the next 2D Metroid game, called Metroid Ravenous.
- Samus Is Returning To 2D In Metroid Ravenous, And She Talks Again · GameSpot
Today, during the Nintendo Direct livestream , Nintendo announced Metroid Ravenous, a new 2D adventure coming exclusively to Nintendo Switch 2 early next year.…
- Get The Entire Metro Series For Under $9 Ahead Of Metro 2039’s Release · GameSpot
While I’m a fan of the Stalker games, there’s something about the more linear nature and, ironically, on-rails experience that the Metro games deliver. With a…
- Metro 2039 Runs at 4K With 60 FPS and Ray Tracing Even on PS5 and Xbox · 80 Level
Metro 2039 launches in February, and new gameplay shows its unique brand of survival mechanics, brutal combat, and post-apocalyptic Moscow.
- Some Of The Best Metroidvanias Have Gone Criminally Overlooked · GameSpot
The original Metroid and Castlevania both turn 40 years old this fall. As the two series most responsible for creating the “metroidvania,” we’re taking this oc…
- Let’s Stop Saying “Metroidvania” · GameSpot
The original Metroid and Castlevania both turn 40 years old this fall. As the two series most responsible for creating the “metroidvania,” we’re taking this oc…
- The Metroidvania Is Decades Old, But One Year In Particular Is The Undisputed King · GameSpot
The original Metroid and Castlevania both turn 40 years old this fall. As the two series most responsible for creating the “metroidvania,” we’re taking this oc…
- Metro 2039 Kicks Off A Busy February Full Of Video Game Launches · GameSpot
During today's State of Play , 4A Games revealed new PS5 Pro footage of Metro 2039 and finally confirmed the game's release date. Narrowing down from a previou…
- How 40 Years of Metroid Have Impacted The Biggest Metroidvania Developers · GameSpot
Metroid’s impact on the industry is widespread enough to have a whole genre named after it. It’s a privilege it splits with Castlevania, but it’s an honor all…
- Metroidvania Games Were The Original Open-World Games · GameSpot
The original Metroid and Castlevania both turn 40 years old this fall. As the two series most responsible for creating the “metroidvania,” we’re taking this oc…
- Metroidvania Still Feels Like A Niche Genre That Deserves Better · GameSpot
The original Metroid and Castlevania both turn 40 years old this fall. As the two series most responsible for creating the “metroidvania,” we’re taking this oc…
- Welcome To GameSpot Metroidvania Week · GameSpot
Metroidvanias. What was once a relatively niche genre has slowly become one of the most prolific across the industry. Through a combination of indie developers…
- The Metroidvania Genre Owes Credit To Much More Than Castlevania And Metroid · GameSpot
The original Metroid and Castlevania both turn 40 years old this fall. As the two series most responsible for creating the "metroidvania," we're taking this oc…
- Metroid Created The Formula, But Now It Faces The Same Uphill Battle As Everyone Else · GameSpot
The original Metroid and Castlevania both turn 40 years old this fall. As the two series most responsible for creating the "metroidvania," we're taking this oc…
- Humble's Beyond the Metroidverse Bundle Has 7 Great Steam Deck Games · Steam Deck HQ
Humble's Beyond the Metroidverse is a fantastic group of games for only $10, and every game is great to play on the Steam Deck.
- Metro 2039 devs say the ongoing war in Ukraine has changed how they write morality: 'The franchise's very nature is getting too close to reality' · PC Gamer
The Metro series has always been rooted in a war-scarred post-apocalyptic world, dealing with themes of nuclear devastation, the gray morality of humanity, and…
- Metro 2039 Takes Us Back to Moscow, But Keeps the Delicious Bits of Exodus · PC Gamer
Metro 2039 is the latest installment in the Metro franchise, bringing players back to the series' origin location, Moscow, while retaining the beloved open-wor…
- Metro 2039 Looks Darker and More Claustrophobic Than Ever in New Gameplay · 80 Level
At gamescom, 4A Games unveiled the latest gameplay trailer for Metro 2039, and it already looks darker and more claustrophobic than ever. Set in a Moscow contr…
- Metro 2039 gameplay trailer looks like bad news for your aging graphics card · PC Gamer
The latest trailer for Metro 2039 tried to get a scare out of me with its radiation-sickened bugs and monsters jumping at the screen, but the spookiest thing a…
- Best Metroidvania Games To Play In 2026 · GameSpot
Metroidvanias, also known as search-action games, are everywhere. What was once a relatively niche genre has become extremely popular in recent years, especial…
- Metro 2039 launches February 4 2027, PS5 Pro gameplay revealed · PlayStation Blog
Today we’re excited to finally confirm that Metro 2039 launches February 4 2027*. Being able to celebrate this announcement with you all during State of Play w…
- METRO 2039 Isn’t Kidding Around · Xbox Wire
Xbox Wire recently published a hands-on preview of Metro 2039, the upcoming fourth installment in the acclaimed Metro series. The author played approximately t…