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Explore a hostile alien planet as legendary bounty hunter Samus Aran. Your mission? Terminate the Metroid menace in a masterful reimagining of her 1991 Game Boy™ adventure. This intense, side-scrolling action platformer revitalizes classic gameplay with stunning 3D visuals and a wide range of new content sure to please both new and veteran players.

Explore a labyrinth of tunnels, ruins, and subterranean chambers filled with surprises and secrets as you battle your way to the heart of a menacing alien world and try to find and defeat the deadly Metroids.

This action-packed, side-scrolling platformer was completely rebuilt from the ground up, with updated maps, gear upgrades, 360-degree aiming, and powerful new abilities that revitalize classic Metroid II™: Return of Samus™ gameplay.

Enjoy engaging, immersive 3D visuals only possible on Nintendo 3DS™ systems.

Experience the haunting isolation, deep exploration, brutal environments, and fierce battles that hardcore Metroid fans demand with an adventure that’s a perfect entry point into the Metroid storyline and franchise for new players.

Deepen your immersion with updated SFX and an atmospheric remastered soundtrack arranged by veteran Metroid composers Kenji Yamamoto and Minako Hamano.

Features a touchscreen-enabled mapping system complete with pins, legend, and informative touchscreen-enabled menus.

Unlock even more action with amiibo!*

Tap compatible amiibo™ figures to unlock additional content and features.

Two new amiibo figures—Samus Aran and Metroid™—will be released as a set alongside the game.

Also compatible with the Zero Suit Samus and Samus amiibo figures from the Super Smash Bros. series.

While supplies last, fans will be able to purchase a special edition of the game, which includes:

A Samus Archives Sound Selection CD featuring 25 tracks from across the Metroid franchise.

A reversible title-sheet insert for the game case featuring box art from the Metroid II: Return of Samus Game Boy game.

For a limited time, Metroid fans can purchase this special edition New Nintendo 3DS XL game system featuring Metroid artwork.

Use Parental Controls to restrict 3D mode for children 6 and under.

*amiibo sold separately. Figures shown not actual size. Software updates may be required. Visit amiibo.com for details on amiibo functionality.

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