Metroid Dread: Complete Guide & Walkthrough
A complete guide for Metroid Dread, featuring boss fight tips, story solutions, and the location of every power-up and equipment upgrade in the game.
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Metroid Dread
- Franchise
- Metroid
- Platform(s)
- Switch
- Released
- October 8, 2021
- Developer(s)
- MercurySteam
- Publisher(s)
- Nintendo
- Genre(s)
- Action , Adventure , Metroidvania
- ESRB
- T for Teen: Animated Blood, Fantasy Violence
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