Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
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- Developer(s)
- Retro Studios
- Publisher(s)
- Nintendo
- Engine
- RUDE engine
- Franchise
- Metroid
- Prequel(s)
Metroid Prime 4 is the long-awaited sequel to 2007's Metroid Prime 3: Corruption. Initially developed by Bandai Namco, the original development studio, Retro Studios, returned to work on the title after Nintendo rebooted development in 2019. The game is still slated for release on the Nintendo Switch.
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