A mysterious ranking for a mission referred to as Metroid Ravenous has been noticed on the Brazilian Ministry of Justice and Public Safety website 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 might this be? With out speculating too a lot, given the quick period of time for the reason that launch of Metroid Prime 4: Past, it appears extra possible that this might be a direct sequel to 2021’s Metroid Dread. It might subsequently be the sixth mainline Metroid recreation within the collection, probably the most up-to-date chronological story, and the most recent entry to function 2.5D side-scrolling gameplay.
However in fact, it might be something at this stage. Universo Nintendo states that the indicated platform is the Change 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. Nonetheless, it did additionally announce some unlucky layoffs in Might this yr in what it referred to as a “workforce adjustment course of”, so who is aware of what its present standing is.
Regardless, the studio did great work on Dread, with the sport incomes a rating of 9/10 right here on Nintendo Life. Here is what we mentioned on the time:
“This can be a super-slick, vastly entertaining and exquisitely designed entry within the Metroid franchise that performs higher than something we have seen from the collection thus far.”
So yeah, extra of that please.
