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Rumor· NintendoUpdated 2h ago

IGN reports Brazilian rating leak may have revealed new Metroid game for Switch 2

According to IGN, a now-deleted age rating from the Brazilian government suggests a new title called Metroid Ravenous is in production for a 2026 release.

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IGN · Virginia Glaze
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AI summary

A leaked regulatory filing in Brazil has sparked rumors of a new Metroid entry following the release of Prime 4: Beyond, potentially titled Metroid Ravenous.

Why this matters

If the leak is accurate, it indicates Nintendo is maintaining a high frequency of releases for the Metroid franchise on its next-generation hardware.

Confidence reason

IGN is a reputable gaming outlet, though they are reporting on a leaked document they could not independently verify.

Evidence
  • IGNPrimary
    Rumor — Brazil's Ministry of Justice and Public Security Leaks the Existence of Metroid Ravenous for the Nintendo Switch 2 via Age Rating
    Virginia Glaze
    "Metroid Nintendo Switch 2 Next Metroid Game for Switch 2 Reportedly Leaked in Age Rating From Brazilian Government Samus is coming back sooner than expected. By Virginia Glaze Upda"
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