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September 2017
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The editors liked
The world is beautiful and atmospheric
Faithful yet builds upon the original
Plenty of abilities and skills to discover
Soundtrack will give you goosebumps
Looks gorgeous on 3DS in both 2D and 3D
Thoughtful gameplay additions
Metroid is back
Excellent world just waiting to be explored for hours
Interesting to make use of the various abilities to find new paths and ways to progress
Great modernization of an under-appreciated classic
New additions seamlessly enhance core gameplay
3DS hardware fully realizes vision of original
Reactive
Tense combat
The editors didn't like
Enemy variety in the early hours is a letdown
Some control issues can be frustrating
Morph Ball mapping is fiddly
One extremely tough boss
Having to defeat so many Metroid creatures can get repetitive
Published: 2017-09-12, Author: Ian , review by: darkzero.co.uk
Abstract: Samus Aran is finally back with a Metroid game that fans can be truly proud of. It's been 9 years since the last, most would argue, with the release of Metroid Prime 3: Corruption and even longer still since the last great 2D adventure, Metroid: Zero Miss...
Great modernization of an under-appreciated classic, New additions seamlessly enhance core gameplay, 3DS hardware fully realizes vision of original, Reactive, tense combat
Repetitive boss fights, Map and “scan pulse” shift focus from exploration
Yes. Metroid: Samus Returns is a great example of why the Metroid franchise remains to revered among gamers, and is one of the best titles at the tail end of the 3DS's life cycle...
While difficult at the outset, like many handheld Metroid games before it, Samus Returns is an outstanding and completely engrossing game. It manages to energise an old story while completely reinventing it as a modern yet classic feeling side scroller.Th...
The world is beautiful and atmospheric, Faithful yet builds upon the original, Plenty of abilities and skills to discover, Soundtrack will give you goosebumps
Enemy variety in the early hours is a letdown, Some control issues can be frustrating
Published: 2017-09-12, Author: Martin , review by: eurogamer.net
Abstract: Metroid is back. For real, this time. After the odd detour of last year's Federation Force, a serviceable co-op adventure but a horrendously misjudged comeback for the series after an eight year hiatus, we have this. Metroid: Samus Returns is a remake of...
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Published: 2017-10-03, Author: Paul , review by: gaming-age.com
Abstract: While I had a Gameboy back in the day, I never got my hands on a copy of Metroid 2. I remember the mysterious and moody Metroid from the NES, but didn't have much of an attachment to the series back then. Fast forward to 2017 and you know who didn't forge...
