The Metroid Prime franchise could finally make a big comeback on Switch. A leaker who made waves with Zelda Tears of the Kingdom is teasing an upcoming announcement.
Barely 2023 started that new rumors emerge. This does not apply to Nintendo Switch 2 or The Legend of Zelda Tears of The Kingdom. No, it is an Arlesian from Big N who is talking about her again at the start of the year. For six years now, fans haven’t heard from Metroid Prime 4, but that could change very soon. We take stock of the new hallway noises.
A big announcement around Metroid Prime 4?
This may be the year for Metroid Prime 4. First announced at E3 2017 in the year of the Nintendo Switch’s launch, the long-awaited sequel has fallen into an eerie silence. fans every year. It must be said that the project started from zero two years after being unveiled to finally be entrusted to Retro Studios, at the origin of the three episodes which earned the reputation of the license. Except that since the communication around this change in size, nothing more, if not a simple image to reassure the players. However, the next Nintendo Direct, or at least one of 2023, should finally be the scene of the long-awaited announcement.
the leaker Reddit certified, which had teased the title of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom and some other information around Big N, does it again with Metroid. L’insider has yet published an enigmatic sentence hinting at an announcement around the franchise. ” Do you think everyone is primed and ready? he wrote on the subreddit dedicated to video game leaks and rumors. If in French we can simply translate this as ” Do you think everyone is ready? “, it is obviously the pun with Prime that must be remembered which suggests a potential upcoming announcement around Metroid Prime 4.
Credible rumors also mentioned a certain Metroid Prime Remaster which should have been one of the big games this winter. The two games that followed it would also get similar treatment, but “Nintendo being Nintendo, they’re going to keep them aside and release them later. All that remains is to wait for the end of the story, but the leaker usually teasers just a little before the official announcements. It could therefore be that a Nintendo Direct could arrive in the coming weeks.
