It is confirmed that the gameplay of Metroid Prime 4 Beyond was not from the successor to Nintendo Switch

Metroid Prime 4 Beyond will release sometime in 2025

Metroid Prine 4 was announced at E3 2017 during the Nintendo Direct that was broadcast at said event, but the truth is that it was not until just a few days ago that we were finally able to see the first trailer of the video game that has been developed by Retro Studios after the project was restarted in 2019, which led to an even longer wait that has ended with the materialization of Metroid Prime 4 Beyond.

Now, despite the fact that hardly any information has been given about the video game beyond the fact that will be out sometime in 2025 as well as details of its setting. However, as has happened in the past with many other video games on the console, there have been many who have wondered if Metroid Prime 4 Beyond’s gameplay was from Nintendo Switch or its successor. Given this, it must be said that it seems that we already have a clear answer.

Metroid Prime 4 Beyond ran at 900p resolution

To put it in context, it must be said that for years we have been seeing various rumors that indicate that The gameplay of some games shown in a Nintendo Direct does not correspond to Nintendo Switch, but rather to a revision or successor to it. However, as has happened in the past with video games such as Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, it seems that the reality was that Nintendo Switch is more powerful than many think.

This has been reported by Digital Foundry through IGN, since this medium has reported that Metroid Prime 4 Beyond ran at 900pwhich falls within the Nintendo Switch standards because, in addition, It is the same resolution as Metroid Prime Remastered from 2023. In fact, doing an exhaustive analysis of the trailer, it has been reported that it presents slight FPS dropswhich would not fit with a new console.

We will be waiting to meet all the potential of Metroid Prime 4 Beyondalthough for this we are going to have to wait a few more months, since, as far as we know Metroid Prime 4 Beyond will release sometime in 2025.

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