Metroid Dread (or simply Dread) is a two-dimensional lateral scroll adventure video game of the Metroid series developed by Mercury Steam and edited by Nintendo, released on October 8, 2021 on Nintendo Switch. It is the fifth episode of the main Metroid series and the direct suite of fusion out on Game Boy Advance in 2002. The game is initially developed by Nintendo for an output on the Nintendo DS portable console. It is discovered for the first time in 2005 on an official internal list of games, written by Nintendo, and supposed to be revealed to the Electronic Entertainment Expo of 2005, or even in 2006. However, it is never revealed during these conventions, And is the only title of this list to never have been. The flagship designer of the Metroid series, Yoshio Sakamoto, questioned about the Metroid Dread project and its scenario, confirms in 2010 that it has existed at a certain time. He specifies that if the development of it had to be resumed, it would be started from scratch....