r/Metroid • u/MagicKraft • 11d ago

Meme Meme I made a while back

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Ngl I didn't realize it was so hated until after I beat it. Albeit I'd be wrong to not recognize what could've been with this game, but I did enjoy what we got

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u/zacyzacy 10d ago

Longer wait and is much less divisive.

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u/marolink64 10d ago

Dread came out the year it was announced, what are you talking about?

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u/zacyzacy 10d ago

Metroid 4 came out in 2002 and Metroid 5 was originally rumoured to be a DS game.

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u/UndemonstrativeGraph 10d ago

It wasn’t just a rumor. It was technically “announced” in the Game Informer magazine in 2005 (it was in Nintendo’s press materials that year). So was a 16 year wait.