Step into the shoes of the legendary bounty hunter Samus Aran as she navigates the hostile terrain of an alien planet teeming with malevolent life forms. Her mission? To end the Metroid threat in this masterful reimagining of her 1992 Game Boy adventure.

Samus Aran's arsenal has been expanded with new moves and abilities that will help her face the deadly surprises that await. This intense, side-scrolling action platformer is a fantastic entry point into the Metroid franchise and is perfect for returning fans as well. It is available exclusively on Nintendo 3DS family systems.

Features:

• This intense, side-scrolling action platformer has been completely redesigned with captivating and immersive 3D graphics and a rich, atmospheric color palette.
• The classic Metroid II: Return of Samus gameplay is enhanced with a wealth of new content, including a range of brand-new abilities that utilize a mysterious energy resource called Aeion, a powerful melee counterattack, and a 360-degree free aim mode.
• There are many secrets to uncover – and if you reveal enough of them, you may even start to unravel the mystery of the planet SR388's past.