But in spite of a bit of a black eye in all of this, there’s something to be said for the exacting standards that would lead Nintendo to make such a difficult decision. Metroid Prime 4 is an upcoming video game developed by Retro Studios for the Nintendo Switch. The move is also a highly unusual one for the company, including a very public apology. It’s a blow for one of Nintendo’s best-loved franchises - especially considering how long the game has been in the works. We strongly recognize that this delay will come as a disappointment to the many fans who have been looking forward to the launch of Metroid Prime 4.” “This change will essentially mean restarting development from the beginning,” Takahashi explained, addressing the camera in a somber, apologetic tone, “so the completion of the game will be delayed from our initial internal plan.
#NO METROID PRIME 4 SERIES#
After being announced at E3 2017, the series was delayed in January of 2019 when Nintendo announced that they had scrapped the development of the game under Bandai Namco and given development duties to Retro Studios. If received today, the last day to return this item would be Jun 22. Retro producer Kensuke Tanabe will essentially be starting things over from scratch. Metroid Prime 4 is an upcoming first-person shooter in the Metroid series by Nintendo. Metroid Prime 4 was announced way back at E3 2017, and didn’t make an appearance at 2018s event because it wasn’t ready to show off.There was radio silence on the game for over a year before. Senior Managing Executive Officer Shinya Takahashi appeared in a video to explain that game development thus far has failed to live up to the company’s standards.Īs such, the company is changing studios, returning Retro, which developed earlier entries in the Prime franchise. For all those wondering why we haven’t heard much out of the Metroid Prime 4 camp since the title was announced at E3 2017 (with an admittedly underwhelming trailer), Nintendo just offered a surprisingly frank answer.
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