Is Metroid Prime 4 still coming out in 2025?

Yes, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is confirmed for release in 2025, with Nintendo officially announcing a December 4, 2025 launch date during a September 2025 Nintendo Direct, bringing it to the Nintendo Switch and the new Switch 2. Despite earlier rumors and speculation about delays, Nintendo reaffirmed the late 2025 timeframe and even made the game playable at events like Fan Expo Canada before its release.
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Will Metroid Prime 4 come out in 2025?

Nintendo revealed Beyond in June 2024 and confirmed the Switch 2 version in April 2025. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond was released on December 4, 2025, eighteen years after Metroid Prime 3: Corruption (2007). It received generally positive reviews.
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Is Metroid Prime 4 still coming to Switch?

Metroid Prime 4 Beyond will have a Switch 2 Edition: 4K support and 120 fps on 1080p.
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Has reconfirmed that Metroid Prime 4 is still coming this year?

As fans continue to wait for a final release date, Nintendo has reaffirmed that Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is still on track for 2025.
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Is there a new switch coming out in 2025?

Nintendo Switch 2, the successor to the Nintendo Switch system, will be released in 2025. Today Nintendo offered a first look at Nintendo Switch 2 in a video introducing the hardware.
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Has a Potentially Fatal Flaw

What Nintendo game sold for $100,000?

Back in 2014, a copy of the super rare 'Nintendo World Championships' game sold for $100,000. However, gaming experts say that the Super Mario Bros auction is more impressive because the game wasn't rare at all.
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What is the most awaited game of 2025?

While anticipation shifts, top contenders for most anticipated games of 2025 included Monster Hunter Wilds, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Avowed, Metroid Prime 4, and Ghost of Yōtei, with Grand Theft Auto VI also a perennial favorite, even with a later projected release, while Civilization VII also generated massive buzz and record preorders early in the year. 
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Why is Metroid 4 taking so long?

Metroid Prime 4 took so long primarily because development was restarted from scratch in 2019 by Retro Studios after initial work by Bandai Namco Studios failed to meet Nintendo's quality standards, followed by standard long development cycles, challenges with evolving game design ideas (like open-world elements), and the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to an exceptionally prolonged creation period. 
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Who is the main villain in Metroid Prime 4?

Sylux made brief appearances in the Special Endings of Metroid Prime 3: Corruption and Metroid Prime: Federation Force, both of which set up his role as the main antagonist of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
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How much will Prime 4 cost?

"Prime 4" can refer to the Denon DJ Prime 4+ controller, costing around $2,200 new, or the game Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, priced at about $55-$70 for Nintendo Switch, with its Switch 2 version potentially higher, depending on retailer and platform. The Denon DJ is professional gear, while Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is a recent Nintendo game for Switch, with discussions around its price and playtime. 
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What is the #1 switch game in the world?

The #1 best-selling Nintendo Switch game worldwide by units sold is Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, having sold nearly 70 million copies, followed by Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. While sales numbers dominate "best-selling," games like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom are often cited as top-rated or essential by players for their quality. 
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Will Metroid Prime 4 be 3D?

Metroid Prime 4 is the 3D Zelda throwback you've been craving Fans of elemental-themed dungeons, take note.
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Why did Metroid Other M fail?

The flip-flopping between viewpoints is actually quite a novel idea and initially feels exciting, but Other M fails to evolve it in a meaningful way as the experience goes on. That leads to combat encounters starting to feel too similar and sluggish, which is a problem compounded by some abysmal story pacing.
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Is Metroid Prime 4 going to be bad?

It has annoying side characters who won't leave you alone. Its desolate overworld lacks personality. The result is a game that feels antithetical to the carefully curated mood that makes this series work: and one of the weaker Metroid games in recent years.
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Will there be a Metroid Prime Switch 2?

No official announcement yet, but fans heavily expect Metroid Prime 2: Echoes (and Prime 3) to come to Switch, likely as a full remaster or part of a collection, given Prime 1 Remastered's success and Prime 4: Beyond's release, with some rumors suggesting a release between Prime 4 launch and the holiday season. 
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Did Metroid Prime age well?

The game aged extremely well, especially the graphics, and least with the back tracking. The controls are different but extremely functional as they are geared towards exploring and dodge/shooting. This is not really a FPS and more a sci-fi puzzle adventure game.
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Are Metroids asexual?

Normally, the species reproduce via a Queen laying eggs, but if they are exposed to extremely high amounts of Beta-Rays, Metroids are capable of asexual reproduction via division, in a process much like a cell undergoing mitosis.
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Is AM2R a remake or a fan game?

AM2R is an unofficial remake of the 1991 Game Boy game Metroid II: Return of Samus by Nintendo, largely based on the visual style of Metroid: Zero Mission (2004). As in the original Metroid II, players control the bounty hunter Samus Aran, who aims to eradicate the parasitic Metroids.
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Is Ridley ever the final boss?

Ridley appears again in Metroid: Samus Returns, where he appears as the final boss in the form of Proteus Ridley. A clone of Ridley is created during the 2010 game Metroid: Other M.
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What is the longest Metroid game?

The longest Metroid game, especially for 100% completion, is often cited as Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, taking around 20-22 hours for completionists, while Metroid: Samus Returns is generally the longest mainline 2D entry, averaging about 15 hours. However, individual playtime varies significantly with playstyle, with some players taking much longer for exploration in any title. 
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Why did Nintendo restart Metroid Prime 4?

Metroid Prime 4 restarted development because the initial version, developed by Bandai Namco, didn't meet Nintendo's high quality standards for a sequel, leading Nintendo to bring in original series developer Retro Studios to restart from scratch, with producer Kensuke Tanabe collaborating with them to ensure the final game lives up to fan expectations. The decision was announced in 2019, causing a significant delay, but aimed to deliver a game worthy of the beloved Metroid Prime legacy. 
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What game took the longest to make?

While Duke Nukem Forever (1996-2011) famously held the Guinness World Record for longest development at over 14 years, games like Beyond Good & Evil 2 and Metroid Dread have since seen even longer conceptual and developmental periods, with BG&E2 in almost constant development for nearly two decades (still ongoing), and Metroid Dread sitting in development limbo for about 16 years before its 2021 release, making them contenders for the absolute longest.
 
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What is the #1 game right now?

The #1 game right now depends on the platform and metric (players, viewers, sales), but Counter-Strike 2 often leads PC player counts on Steam and SteamDB with massive concurrent players, while Fortnite dominates streaming/viewership and remains a top free-to-play contender, with Minecraft, Roblox, and Call of Duty always popular across PC and consoles. 
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What game is coming out in 2028?

While most games for 2028 are unconfirmed, the most notable title targeting that year is Ark 2, confirmed for a 2028 launch by Studio Wildcard; expect many next-gen titles, potentially for the PlayStation 6, to emerge around this time, though specifics are sparse now.
 
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Do 18+ games exist?

Yes, 18+ games absolutely exist, ranging from titles with extreme violence and mature themes (like Grand Theft Auto with mods) to explicit sexual content, often classified as "Adults Only" (AO) by the ESRB, though these are rare on consoles and more common on PC platforms like Steam or via subscription models. They feature intense violence, strong sexual content, nudity, or drug use, with many developers targeting PC for these releases due to console restrictions, with some platforms like Roblox now offering age-gated 18+ content. 
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