This month also saw Nintendo make a surprise drop of a new Paper Mario game, revealing it mere months before its release date. The listing has since been removed. The Metroid franchise is one Nintendo’s greatest (yet most under-utilized) major IPs. That's the word from persistent rumors suggesting that the Metroid Prime Trilogy is coming to Nintendo Switch. It seems more than likely a Metroid Prime Trilogy is a real thing at this point, but the finer details around it, including its development state, haven't been reported on beyond a few tweets from Khan. Raptic’s iPhone 12 case is a cut above the competition. You will receive a verification email shortly. While we wait to see if these latest Metroid Prime Trilogy rumours are true, here's our pick of the best Nintendo Switch games to keep you going. Initial announcement was supposed to be last month. How replacing your file server can be the solution for the new world of hybrid working. According to a new listing on Swedish retailer Inet – which is still live and online at the time of writing – the game will finally release in less than a month's time and contain Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, and Metroid Prime 3: Corruption (thanks, Nintendo Insider). If this rumor does hold weight, Nintendo Switch would continue a long-standing tradition. There was a problem. Another day, another Metroid Prime Trilogy rumour, only this one has gone as far to purport that the highly-anticipated trilogy will be available on Nintendo Switch from June 19, 2020. Part of GR+'s news crew, Vikki is a (jumpy) survival horror survivalist with a penchant for sci-fi, shooters, thrillers, and a strong cup of Yorkshire tea. At this point, all we can do is wait and see. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Get the best gaming deals, reviews, product advice, competitions, unmissable gaming news and more! We’re going to need a firm decision on this one of these days. ESPN Plus costs, bundle prices, and PPV events explained: get UFC, NHL, MLB, and more. Swedish Retailer seemingly leaked the product with an early listing, 'Metroid Prime Trilogy' For Nintendo Switch Reportedly Already Complete, Netflix Announces Live-Action Assassin's Creed Series, Ubisoft's Subscription Service Just Got a Major Upgrade, Unpublished Final Fantasy Comic Details Revealed By Kurt Busiek, Tomb Raider 2 Release Date Delayed Indefinitely. Visit our corporate site. Thank you for signing up to GamesRadar+. Apparently, the trilogy was to be announced at The Game Awards 2018 alongside MP4, or at least around it, but now it seems like the delay of MP4 postponed this, or at least that's what Game Informer's Imran Khan speculates. However, it appears Khan has an inside source, otherwise he wouldn't make such a bold claim. If it's just waiting until it has something to show of MP4, maybe, we'll hear something come E3 this June. With E3 2020 cancelled, and with it a rumored Nintendo Direct, it's possible that Nintendo is now planning to make more surprise game drop announcements, the Metroid Prime Trilogy for Switch potentially being one of them. It's just the latest in a series of retailer leaks pointing to a port of the Wii version of the trilogy headed to Switch, and given Nintendo's recent moves, it seems more legitimate than ever before. All rights reserved. Future US, Inc. 11 West 42nd Street, 15th Floor, The Metroid Prime trilogy was originally released on GameCube, with remastered versions coming to Wii and Wii U respectively. Please deactivate your ad blocker in order to see our subscription offer. Another day, another Metroid Prime Trilogy rumour, only this one has gone as far to purport that the highly-anticipated trilogy will be available on Nintendo Switch from June 19, 2020. Come on now, Nintendo. But given the company said a ported version of the trilogy would be revealed at The Game Awards in December 2018 and released in February 2019, we can only take this with a generous dollop of salt for now – especially as the art assets are clearly marked as placeholders. It would be nice to have, and it’s completely believable that Nintendo is working on it. More specifically, in addition to a new series' installment, Nintendo is also reportedly developing a Metroid Prime Trilogy remake/remaster of sorts for the Nintendo Switch to accompany the release of 4. Please refresh the page and try again. Please refresh the page and try again. Receive news and offers from our other brands? By creating an account, you verify that you are at least 13 years of age, and have read and agree to the Comicbook.com Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, By Tyler Fischer Now, as you may know, it's been rumored for awhile that not only is Nintendo looking to bring back the beloved dormant franchise, but it's looking to bring it back in a big way. Is the Metroid Prime Trilogy release coming to the Switch at last, or is it not? 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The prospect of a Metroid Prime Switch trilogy has been hanging around ever since Metroid Prime 4 was announced and subsequently delayed, and most recently bubbled to the surface again in November 2019. Anyway, feel free to leave a comment letting us know what you think or hit me up on Twitter @Tyler_Fischer_ to talk all things Metroid. Learn more, Swedish retailer Inet details a June 19 release date. Huh, I guess that explains where Metroid Prime Trilogy disappeared to. Joe Crossover. Pokemon Go Announces Two Community Day Pokemon for November, Xbox One Makes One of Its Best Horror Games Just $3, Fortnite Teaser Hints at G.I. A trio of classic games could be headed to Nintendo's handheld/home console hybrid. GamesRadar+ is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher.