Walmart takes a bite off the cost of Metroid Ravenous physical preorders
The Metroid series is going back to its 2D roots again with Metroid Ravenous for the Nintendo Switch 2, the first side-scrolling game in the series since 2021’s Metroid Dread for the Nintendo Switch. If you’re already excited enough to consider preordering, you can save $10 on the physical version of the game when you […]
Samus Aran is back on the gaming scene with Metroid: Ravenous, the first side-scrolling installment in the series since Metroid Dread in 2021. To celebrate its release, Walmart is offering a $10 discount on the physical copy, bringing the price down to $59.88 from the original $69.99 price tag. This deal is similar to other preorder discounts offered by Walmart and may be temporary.
The game, which features Samus acquiring new abilities after Metroid Dread, is set to launch on January 28th, 2027. Nintendo's September 2026 Direct showcased the game with a trailer that highlighted Samus' abilities and enemies. The game's developer Nintendo has not revealed many details about the game, such as unique mechanics.
Players who have not played Metroid Dread are encouraged to do so, as it is currently available at a discounted price on Amazon.
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