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Nintendo’s next 2D Metroid launches in January, The Verge reports

The Verge says the game is called Ravenous and is coming to Switch 2.

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The Verge reported on September 9, 2026, that Nintendo’s next 2D Metroid game is set to launch in January. The outlet identifies it as Ravenous, coming to Switch 2.

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VGC@VGC_News 3 days ago
Nintendo has announced Metroid Ravenous, a new side-scrolling adventure. https://vgc.news/news/nintendo-announces-metroid-ravenous-a-new-side-scrolling-adventure/
videogameschronicle.com
Nintendo announces Metroid Ravenous, a new side-scrolling adventure | VGC
Samus has to feed on her enemies in this new game…
- likes: 29
- replies: 1
- bookmarks: 3
- reposts: 3
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The Verge@verge 3 days ago
Nintendo’s next 2D Metroid game launches in January.
theverge.com
The Switch 2 is getting a 2D Metroid called Ravenous
Samus is back.
- likes: 16
- replies: 2
- bookmarks: 1
- reposts: 1
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Engadget@engadget 3 days ago
It looks like Samus will be able to feed on her enemies and steal their powers.
engadget.com
Metroid Ravenous, the latest 2D adventure for Samus Aran, arrives on January 28, 2027 - Engadget
It looks like Samus will be able to feed on her enemies and steal their powers.
- likes: 5
- replies: 1
- bookmarks: 0
- reposts: 0
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iPhone in Canada@iPhoneinCanada 3 days ago
Nintendo Direct Reveals Metroid Ravenous, Kirby and the World Beyond and More for Switch 2
iphoneincanada.ca
Nintendo Direct Reveals Metroid Ravenous, Kirby and the World Beyond and More for Switch 2 | iPhone in Canada
Kirby and the World Beyond is an entirely new 3D Kirby adventure coming in spring 2027, exclusively to Nintendo Switch 2.
- likes: 0
- replies: 0
- bookmarks: 1
- reposts: 0
PO
Polygon@Polygon 3 days ago
Nintendo Reveals Surprise New Metroid Game for 2027
polygon.com
Nintendo Reveals Surprise New Metroid Game for 2027
Metroid Ravenous is the next 2D entry in the series
- likes: 8
- replies: 0
- bookmarks: 2
- reposts: 2
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IGN@IGN 3 days ago
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. https://bit.ly/4y4Bi5D
ign.com
Metroid Ravenous Is Up for Preorder: Here’s What Comes in Each Edition, Plus Where to Buy the Amiibos
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.
- likes: 184
- replies: 3
- bookmarks: 18
- reposts: 23

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8 posts

VG
VGC@VGC_News 3 days ago
Nintendo has announced Metroid Ravenous, a new side-scrolling adventure. https://vgc.news/news/nintendo-announces-metroid-ravenous-a-new-side-scrolling-adventure/
videogameschronicle.com
Nintendo announces Metroid Ravenous, a new side-scrolling adventure | VGC
Samus has to feed on her enemies in this new game…
- likes: 29
- replies: 1
- bookmarks: 3
- reposts: 3
TV
The Verge@verge 3 days ago
Nintendo’s next 2D Metroid game launches in January.
theverge.com
The Switch 2 is getting a 2D Metroid called Ravenous
Samus is back.
- likes: 16
- replies: 2
- bookmarks: 1
- reposts: 1
EN
Engadget@engadget 3 days ago
It looks like Samus will be able to feed on her enemies and steal their powers.
engadget.com
Metroid Ravenous, the latest 2D adventure for Samus Aran, arrives on January 28, 2027 - Engadget
It looks like Samus will be able to feed on her enemies and steal their powers.
- likes: 5
- replies: 1
- bookmarks: 0
- reposts: 0
II
iPhone in Canada@iPhoneinCanada 3 days ago
Nintendo Direct Reveals Metroid Ravenous, Kirby and the World Beyond and More for Switch 2
iphoneincanada.ca
Nintendo Direct Reveals Metroid Ravenous, Kirby and the World Beyond and More for Switch 2 | iPhone in Canada
Kirby and the World Beyond is an entirely new 3D Kirby adventure coming in spring 2027, exclusively to Nintendo Switch 2.
- likes: 0
- replies: 0
- bookmarks: 1
- reposts: 0
PO
Polygon@Polygon 3 days ago
Nintendo Reveals Surprise New Metroid Game for 2027
polygon.com
Nintendo Reveals Surprise New Metroid Game for 2027
Metroid Ravenous is the next 2D entry in the series
- likes: 8
- replies: 0
- bookmarks: 2
- reposts: 2
IG
IGN@IGN 3 days ago
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. https://bit.ly/4y4Bi5D
ign.com
Metroid Ravenous Is Up for Preorder: Here’s What Comes in Each Edition, Plus Where to Buy the Amiibos
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.
- likes: 184
- replies: 3
- bookmarks: 18
- reposts: 23

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@vergeNintendo’s next 2D Metroid game launches in January. https://www.theverge.com/games/992053/the-switch-2-is-getting-a-2d-metroid-called-ravenous

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@vergeNintendo’s next 2D Metroid game launches in January. https://www.theverge.com/games/992053/the-switch-2-is-getting-a-2d-metroid-called-ravenous

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8 posts

VG
VGC@VGC_News 3 days ago
Nintendo has announced Metroid Ravenous, a new side-scrolling adventure. https://vgc.news/news/nintendo-announces-metroid-ravenous-a-new-side-scrolling-adventure/
videogameschronicle.com
Nintendo announces Metroid Ravenous, a new side-scrolling adventure | VGC
Samus has to feed on her enemies in this new game…
- likes: 29
- replies: 1
- bookmarks: 3
- reposts: 3
TV
The Verge@verge 3 days ago
Nintendo’s next 2D Metroid game launches in January.
theverge.com
The Switch 2 is getting a 2D Metroid called Ravenous
Samus is back.
- likes: 16
- replies: 2
- bookmarks: 1
- reposts: 1
EN
Engadget@engadget 3 days ago
It looks like Samus will be able to feed on her enemies and steal their powers.
engadget.com
Metroid Ravenous, the latest 2D adventure for Samus Aran, arrives on January 28, 2027 - Engadget
It looks like Samus will be able to feed on her enemies and steal their powers.
- likes: 5
- replies: 1
- bookmarks: 0
- reposts: 0
II
iPhone in Canada@iPhoneinCanada 3 days ago
Nintendo Direct Reveals Metroid Ravenous, Kirby and the World Beyond and More for Switch 2
iphoneincanada.ca
Nintendo Direct Reveals Metroid Ravenous, Kirby and the World Beyond and More for Switch 2 | iPhone in Canada
Kirby and the World Beyond is an entirely new 3D Kirby adventure coming in spring 2027, exclusively to Nintendo Switch 2.
- likes: 0
- replies: 0
- bookmarks: 1
- reposts: 0
PO
Polygon@Polygon 3 days ago
Nintendo Reveals Surprise New Metroid Game for 2027
polygon.com
Nintendo Reveals Surprise New Metroid Game for 2027
Metroid Ravenous is the next 2D entry in the series
- likes: 8
- replies: 0
- bookmarks: 2
- reposts: 2
IG
IGN@IGN 3 days ago
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. https://bit.ly/4y4Bi5D
ign.com
Metroid Ravenous Is Up for Preorder: Here’s What Comes in Each Edition, Plus Where to Buy the Amiibos
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.
- likes: 184
- replies: 3
- bookmarks: 18
- reposts: 23