• Samus Returns adds many more items and powers that were not available in the original Metroid II.
  • First impressions#. If you’re not familiar, Samus Returns is a remake of the second ever Metroid game, Metroid II: Return of Samus.
  • Metroid: Samus Returns was developed by the Spanish studio MercurySteam in collaboration with Nintendo EPD.[19][2] Yoshio Sakamoto...
  • A classic Metroid adventure returns, rebuilt from the ground up in Metroid: Samus Returns for Nintendo 3DS family systems.
  • 1991's Metroid II: Return of Samus has been rebuilt from the ground up for the 3DS, splashing color into a world ripe for exploration.
  • Much like Zero Mission was for the original Metroid, Metroid Samus Returns is a reimagining of Metroid II: Return of Samus for the Game Boy.
  • Even so, Metroid: Samus Returns is a fantastic addition to the Metroid series, and a great example of how a remake should be done.
  • In 2017 Nintendo released its official Metroid II remake for the Nintendo 3DS, titled Metroid: Samus Returns.
  • The first new 2D Metroid game in over 10 years, Metroid: Samus Returns launched on the 3DS in 2017 to great fanfare.