The first all-new title in five years! “Metroid: Ravenas” is set to launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on Thursday, January 28, 2027!

During the "Nintendo Direct 2026.9.9" broadcast on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, it was announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 title " Metroid: Ravenas " will be released on Thursday, January 28, 2027.

"Metroid Ravenus" is set to launch on Thursday, January 28, 2027!

The popular "Metroid" series features exploration-based 2D action starring "Samus Aran."
" Metroid Ravenas," the first all-new title in five years, is set to launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on Thursday, January 28, 2027!

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During " Nintendo Direct 2026.9.9," a new trailer approximately two minutes long was also unveiled.
You can get a glimpse of the story’s opening and gameplay footage.

A new Samus adventure begins! A story of passing on the torch

Aiming to survive and return from the underworld

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After her satellite crash-landed, Samus was attacked by a mysterious group and, badly injured, fell deep underground.

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Aiming to survive this underground world teeming with an unknown ecosystem, let’s explore the path forward while enhancing our abilities.

Devouring Life, Sustaining Life

Samus awakens to the " Metroid " ability to absorb the energy of her prey.

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She deflects enemy attacks and instantly devours stunned foes.
It’s a system where she survives by devouring her prey—truly a cycle of life.

Five Assassins Make Their Debut

The “Space Ninjas ” who attacked Samus on the surface make their appearance.
Dangerous beings who fanatically believe they can gain the power of their defeated enemies by devouring them await Samus.

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Race through a complex, labyrinthine alternate dimension and face off against Space Ninjas wielding a variety of weapons in a true "eat or be eaten" showdown!

Pre-orders are now open! amiibo and a Special Edition have also been announced

"Metroid Ravenas" is now available for pre-order on the Nintendo eShop and at the Nintendo Store.
Pre-orders are also scheduled to begin gradually at game retailers and online stores nationwide.

In addition to the standard edition, the " Metroid: Ravenas Special Edition," which includes bonus items, has also been confirmed for release.

Nintendo Switch 2 game "Metroid: Ravenus"
amiibo Samus (Metroid Suit) [Metroid Ravens]
Metroid: Ravenus Nintendo Switch 2 Card Case (Steelbook Edition)

The "Samus (Metroid Suit)" amiibo is a special edition limited-time item, so don't miss out!

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In addition, amiibo featuring " Samus " and the " Birdman Statue " from this game will also be released.
These are scheduled to go on sale on Thursday, January 28, 2027 —the same day as the game.

Check out the "Metroid: Ravenus" feature page on the Nintendo Store for product details!