Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
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UK software sales chart for the week ending October 24, 2026 – Call of Duty, Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, Final Fantasy Resonance in the top 5
The UK software sales chart for the week ending October 24, 2026, shows Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 in the top position, with the majority of sales on PlayStation 5. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort debuted at number two, and Final Fantasy Resonance entered at number four.
UK software sales chart for the week ending October 17, 2026 – Castlevania, Toy Story make the top 5
The UK software sales chart for the week ending October 17, 2026, shows EA SPORTS FC 27 retaining the top spot. New releases include Castlevania: Belmont's Curse at #3 and Toy Story: Retro Roundup + Toy Story 3 Complete Edition at #4, with other titles like Tales of Eternia Remastered and Bluey's Happy Snaps also charting.
UK software sales chart for the week ending October 10, 2026 – Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3] debuts
The UK software sales chart for the week ending October 10, 2026, shows Kingdom Hearts Collection [I-III] debuting at #5, with sales split between Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond remains on the chart at #13, while EA SPORTS FC 27 holds the top spot.
Nintendo Switch 2 – One Year In, How Does It Hold Up?
One year after its launch, the Nintendo Switch 2 has proven to be a significant upgrade over its predecessor, offering more powerful hardware that supports advanced features like DLSS and ray tracing. While performance in demanding AAA titles like Cyberpunk 2077 can still have compromises, the overall gaming experience is vastly improved with faster load times and better visuals. The console's library has expanded with enhanced editions of existing games and new titles, though the absence of a new 3D Mario game is noted. Despite some drawbacks like battery life and internal storage limitations, the Switch 2 represents a worthwhile evolution of Nintendo's hybrid formula.
UK software sales chart for the week ending October 3, 2026 – Minecraft Dungeons 2 debuts, Metroid Prime 4 in the top 10
The UK software sales chart for the week ending October 3, 2026, shows Minecraft Dungeons 2 debuting at #2, with most sales on Nintendo Switch 2. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond re-entered the top 10 at #9, possibly boosted by recent announcements.
Argos is already the best place to buy a Switch 2 in the UK, and this offer just sweetens the savings
Argos is offering a compelling deal in the UK for the Nintendo Switch, allowing customers to purchase select games like Pokemon Pokopia, Star Fox, Metroid Prime 4 Beyond, or Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition for just £20 when bought with the console. This bundle deal brings the total price to £374.99, representing significant savings off the individual game prices and the console's retail cost.
UK software sales chart for the week ending September 26, 2026 – Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave hangs on to the top 10
The UK software sales chart for the week ending September 26, 2026, shows EA Sports FC 27 debuting at number one. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave remains in the top ten, holding the eighth position.
I wasn't ever going to pick up Metroid Prime 4 Beyond, but this record low price made it a no-brainer purchase
Metroid Prime 4 Beyond is available for the Nintendo Switch at a significantly reduced price of £19.97, a rare deal for a first-party Nintendo title. This price drop makes it an attractive purchase even for those who weren't initially planning to buy the game, with upgrade options also available for future hardware.
[Let’s Talk] Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave reactions
Players are sharing their reactions to the recent release of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave on Nintendo Switch. Discussions also touch upon the recent Nintendo Direct, highlighting titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and an open-world Kirby game, alongside other announced titles.
The next Smash Bros. should add these new stages
This article discusses potential new stages for the next Super Smash Bros. game, suggesting ideas inspired by various Nintendo franchises. It proposes stages based on Bowser's Castle, Area Zero from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, the Stormwind Ark from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Alivel Mall from Kirby and the Forgotten Land, among others.
Metroid is 40 years old but what kind of future is Nintendo building for it?
Despite Metroid celebrating its 40th anniversary, Nintendo's commitment to the franchise's future appears uncertain, with the upcoming Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Metroid Ravenous being the only major releases. While Metroid Dread was the best-selling entry, its sales pale in comparison to The Legend of Zelda series, suggesting Metroid remains a prestige title rather than a mainstream hit. The article questions whether Nintendo's current approach, focusing on similar 2D and 3D iterations, is enough to evolve the series or if a more radical reinvention is needed.
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond On Switch Drops to $35 During Nintendo’s Customer Appreciation Sale
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond for the Nintendo Switch is currently available for $34.99, a 42% discount, at Amazon and Best Buy as part of Nintendo's Customer Appreciation Sale. This limited-time offer significantly reduces the price of the highly anticipated title.
Psychic Force 2012 announced for Nintendo Switch
Psychic Force 2012, a 1998 arcade title, is being developed for the Nintendo Switch with a planned 2027 release. The game is described as a "360-degree all-range fighting game," though specific details about this new version have not yet been revealed.
Metroid Ravenous reveal sees Metroid Dread surge to the top of Nintendo's eShop charts 5 years after launch
The announcement of Metroid Ravenous has significantly boosted sales for Metroid Dread, propelling it to the top of the Nintendo eShop charts nearly five years after its initial release. This surge in popularity is attributed to the excitement generated by the new title and the developer MercurySteam's apparent return to the 2D Metroid formula.
Metroid Dread Drops in Price for Nintendo Switch Following the Metroid Ravenous Reveal
Nintendo has reduced the price of Metroid Dread for the Nintendo Switch as part of a 'Customer Appreciation' sale. This price drop follows the recent reveal of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond during a Nintendo Direct presentation.
The confusing discrepancies of Nintendo Switch 2 Editions
This article analyzes the inconsistent naming conventions and pricing for Nintendo Switch 2 Editions and game updates. It highlights discrepancies where some games receive free performance enhancements without being labeled as a 'Switch 2 Edition,' while others are paid upgrades with minimal new content, leading to confusion for consumers.
Metroid Ravenous: Everything we know so far about the new 2D Metroid game
Nintendo has announced Metroid Ravenous, a new 2D Metroid game developed in collaboration with MercurySteam, set to release on January 28, 2027, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game will pick up after the events of Metroid Dread and feature Samus Aran grappling with Metroid DNA, unlocking new abilities. This marks the first new 2D Metroid title in over five years.
Samus Is Returning To 2D In Metroid Ravenous, And She Talks Again
Nintendo announced Metroid Ravenous, a new 2D Metroid game exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2, launching in early 2027. The game features Samus returning to her 2D roots, a new "feeding" mechanic, and a new Metroid Suit. The announcement was part of a Nintendo Direct that also revealed other games like Kirby and the World Beyond.
September 2026 Nintendo Direct predictions
This article speculates on potential announcements for upcoming Nintendo Direct presentations, focusing on predictions for the September 2024 events. It covers potential reveals for remakes like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, new entries in series like Metroid, and updates for existing titles such as Pikmin 4, while also discussing rumors and leaks.
Labor Day Nintendo Switch deals are doing their best to beat price increases ahead of Black Friday
Labor Day sales are offering discounts on Nintendo Switch consoles and games, attempting to mitigate recent price increases. Refurbished Nintendo Switch consoles are available at their original price, while the Switch OLED model is discounted significantly. Deals on games like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild are also featured.
