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Games like Metroid: Zero Mission

2004

A compact remake of the original Metroid in which Samus explores the interconnected planet Zebes, unlocks new abilities and fights Space Pirates and bosses. New story sequences and a stealth section enrich the classic Metroidvania design.

  • Lots to discover
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Shooting and gunplay
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Metroid: Zero Mission special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Axiom Verge

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Brings what grabs you about Metroid: Zero Mission: lots to discover, jumping and platforming as well as a sci-fi setting.

A retro-styled Metroidvania in which a scientist wakes up in a strange biomechanical world. It thrives on a labyrinthine map, offbeat weapons and abilities, and the thrill of uncovering secrets.

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AM2R: Return of Samus

Lots to discover

A fan-made remake of Metroid II that blends classic Samus Aran gameplay with modern controls, expanded areas and punchy boss fights. Hunting the Metroids across planet SR388 is atmospheric and rewards thorough exploration.

Metroid Dread

Lots to discover

Samus Aran's 2D return pairs fluid, fast movement and precise melee counters with classic Metroidvania exploration. Tense escapes from the near-invincible E.M.M.I. robots and demanding boss fights keep the pressure high.

Outbuddies DX

Lots to discover

An atmospheric Metroidvania where you shoot your way through a sprawling, alien undersea city with the help of companion buddies. It focuses on discovery, backtracking and 2D action combat.

Shadow Complex Remastered

Lots to discover

A 2.5D Metroidvania shooter where you explore a vast underground military base and unlock new areas with gadgets and weapons. The remaster adds improved visuals and new melee takedowns.

Metroid Prime Remastered

Lots to discover

You explore an interconnected alien planet from first person as Samus Aran, where the Morph Ball and Grapple Beam let you reach hidden areas. Backtracking through a tightly woven world becomes rewarding as new powers open old paths.

Carrion

Sci-fi setting

You play a shapeless alien creature breaking out of a research facility and hunting humans in a reverse horror twist. Its Metroidvania structure, fluid tentacle movement and unlockable abilities make growing and devouring everything in your path the core thrill.

Axiom Verge 2

Lots to discover

A metroidvania with a large, interconnected world where new abilities and a drone unlock secrets and shortcuts. It continues the Axiom Verge universe but works fine without playing the original first.

Shadow Complex

Lots to discover

A 2.5D Metroidvania where you explore a huge underground military complex, using new weapons and gadgets to unlock sealed-off areas. Its satisfying gunplay and blend of action and backtracking drive the appeal.

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