Metroid Dread gets so much right after so many years that I almost feel resentful that we didn't get this game and a few sequels in some steady cadence starting in 2005. But instead, I'm incredibly happy to play a Metroid that is back at the top of its ga...
Abstract: The recipe for a Metroid game is clear and concise: there's a labyrinthine system of rooms and corridors, an oppressive science-fiction environment, an escalating series of power-ups. A good-feeling gun. A great-feeling jump. A limited map you unlock grad...
Clever room design and puzzle structure,Nice new combat abilities for Samus,Stunning 2D graphics,Puts the Metroid in Metroidvania
Progression isn't always clear,Some bosses take a lot of trial and error to beat
Metroid Dread is a much-welcome return to the spirit of the original series, with the chops to do it proud for both newcomers and fans alike.It can be frustrating, especially with progression paths not always clear, but the reward is more often than not w...
Published: 2021-10-06, Author: Adam , review by: techradar.com
E.M.M.I. is an unsettling foe, Challenging boss fights, Countless secrets to discover
Easy to get lost at times, The structure feels far too familiar, Long load times
Metroid Dread creates a palpable level of tension that we hope to see more of in Samus's future adventures. However, we couldn't shake the underlying feeling that the Metroid formula, as a whole, needs a severe shake-up. Metroid Dread certainly has its mo...
Published: 2021-10-06, Author: Giovanni , review by: Digitaltrends.com
Yes. Metroid Dread is an exceptional entry in the series that's tougher (and far creepier) than your average Nintendo game.Editors' RecommendationsThe 56 best shows on Peacock right now The best shows on Apple TV+ The best horror movies on Hulu right now...
Published: 2021-09-27, Author: Matt , review by: stuff.tv
Metroid Dread is a long time coming, and as it's set to tie a bow on a story arc that spans three and a half decades, expectations will be high. Whether this is the finale hardcore fans have dreamed about remains to be seen, but it's surely a good sign t...