The History of 2D Metroid Games

2D Metroid is back. Samus Returns marks the first new 2D Metroid in 13 years. So let's celebrate by talking a look back at Metroid's history.

By Jean-Luc Seipke on September 16, 2017 at 6:54PM

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First Released Aug 15, 1987

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Famicom Disk System
Game Boy Advance
NES

Samus Aran's first adventure was also one of the first games to utilize a password system to save your progress.