It's Time to Hear More About Metroid Prime 4
Few Nintendo games have been quite as elusive as Metroid Prime 4. The reason for the game's avoidance of the public eye is well-known, of course; development restarted completely in 2019 when control of the Metroid Prime series was returned to Retro Studios. That shift meant that a long road lay ahead of Metroid Prime 4. Since then, though, things haven't gotten clearer, and recently fans have seen some mixed messages about the game. While changes to Retro Studios' social media seemingly hinted at upcoming Metroid Prime 4 news, 2022 job listings for the game imply that there is still quite a bit of work to be done.
Regardless of the confusing signals, the time is right for Metroid Prime 4 to finally emerge in one way or another. Even if the game isn't ready for a full reveal or a release date, the state of Metroid demands an update of some kind on the game. Metroid Dread's overall success creates greater demand for Prime 4 than ever, and the extended silence around the game has fans increasingly anxious. Retro Studios needs to provide fans with some reassurance that Metroid Prime 4 is neither facing cancellation nor in need of a second reboot.
Metroid Prime 4 Should Follow CD Projekt Red's Lead
Metroid Dread has undoubtedly created the perfect atmosphere for Metroid Prime 4 news. It's been a long time since Metroid got another 2D platformer, but Metroid Dread proved that the original model hasn't gone out of style. On the contrary, Metroid Dread was extremely warmly received on the whole, and since its release in late 2021, Metroid Dread has become a bestseller, outperforming all other Metroid games to date. Hype for the franchise is extremely high, meaning there would be a lot of eyes on a Metroid Prime 4 announcement of
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