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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

Samus on Viewros

Retro Studios’ long-waited Prime sequel. Switch and Switch 2: our review, Sol Valley caveats, and whether Beyond is worth a first-party Nintendo weekend in Australia.

Retro Studios · published by Nintendo · 2025 · Nintendo Switch

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Metroid Prime 4: quick answers

What platforms is Metroid Prime 4: Beyond on?
Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. There is no PlayStation, Xbox, or Steam version. Switch 2 is the intended show.
When did Metroid Prime 4 release in Australia?
4 December 2025, worldwide. It is out now on eShop AU and at Australian retailers.
Is Metroid Prime 4: Beyond a sequel to Prime 3?
Yes — eighteen years after Corruption. Samus is stranded on Viewros with new psychic abilities. You do not need to replay the trilogy, but Prime Remastered is the kinder on-ramp.

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