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Metroid: Origins

Metroid Origins is a short fangame of Metroid developed in MEngine by Hackmi. If features 3 Areas, 2 boss variations, original music, brand new game mechanics, a refined engine made in Game Maker Studio…

22 February 2019

Metroid: Origins is an adventure, released 22 February 2019 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Metroid: Origins is

Metroid: Origins was released in 2019. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Set on an alternate reality where Metroid 2 hasn’t happened yet. A researcher ship was instructed to take data from the planet SR-388. Within 2 days all communication is lost. Samus Aran is sent in to see what has happened to them, if there is a threat she must wipe it out.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Metroid: Origins launched on 22 February 2019, within three weeks of Metro Exodus, Devil May Cry 5, Anthem and Tom Clancy's The Division 2.

Released around the same time: Metro Exodus, Devil May Cry 5, Anthem, Tom Clancy's The Division 2.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Metroid: Origins come out?
Metroid: Origins was released on 22 February 2019 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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