Metroid Dread Collector’s Edition & release dates
Here's everything we have on the hugely anticipated side-scroller title for Nintendo Switch
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Metroid Dread has been highly anticipated by fans of the series since its unveiling. The new side-scroller marks the first brand-new 2D Metroid game since Metroid Fusion in 2003 – sparking huge excitement amongst both loyalists of the franchise and newcomers.
In the following article, we’ll be taking a closer look at the release date, pre order bonuses, and collectors editions that the latest Metroid title will offer. So, with plenty to get through, let’s waste no further time and dive straight into it!
Metroid Dread release date
The official release date for Metroid Dread has been set for October 8, 2021.
The game will be exclusive to Nintendo Switch gamers and will retail for £49.99/$59.99. The game will feature a Standard Edition and Special Edition, with the latter retailing for an increased £79.99/$89.99 price tag.
Metroid Dread preorder
For fans of the 19-year old game in the making, preorders are available right now – and from a variety of different retailers and vendors.
- Metroid Dread Amazon preorder
- Metroid Dread Special Edition Amazon preorder
- Metroid Dread Amiibo two-pack Amazon preorder
Metroid Dread preorder bonuses
Like many of today’s new titles, Metroid Dread also offers a slew of tasty preorder bonuses for those that are keen enough to purchase the game before its official release.
Here are the latest Metroid Dread preorder bonuses:
- Best Buy: Recieve an assortment of free decals
- GameStop: Recieve a Metroid Dread pin set featuring Samus and E.M.M.I
- Walmart: Recieve a Samus mug
Metroid Dread Collector’s Edition
Metroid Dread Collector’s Edition also goes by Special Edition. But here’s all that’s included in the special edition of the game.
The Metroid Dread Special Edition includes:
- The game
- A SteelBook case
- A 190-page 2D Metroid franchise artbook
- Five cards that feature box art from all the games in the five-part saga.