- August 6, 1986
- Nintendo R&D1
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Metroid is a single player shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Nintendo R&D1 and was released on August 6, 1986. It received negative reviews from critics and mostly positive reviews from players.
Metroid was first released for the Famicom Disk System, exclusively in Japan. Due to the enhanced hardware support, it features a save system, has less slowdown and better quality music. However, when comparing with its International version, it doesn't have the second quest after beating the game, the players can't use Justin Bailey Samus (Zero Suit) and it is much lenient on difficulty and endga…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Metroid is a shooter game with science fiction theme.
Metroid is available on Wii U, Nintendo 3ds and Wii.
Metroid was released on August 6, 1986.
Metroid was developed by Nintendo R&D1.
Metroid has received mostly positive reviews from players.
Metroid is a single player game.
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