Are all the Metroids dead?

The species became extinct in the wild at the end of Super Metroid; all subsequent Metroids in the timeline were created in laboratories using the DNA of the last and now-deceased Metroid from SR388.
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Are the Metroids dead?

Metroids are extinct after this, and because of this, the X virus that the Metroids were immune to started to come back and infest SR388. The X virus infects its host by entering the body, killing them, and copying their look.
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How many Metroids return to Samus?

50 Metroids are encountered throughout Samus Returns, up from 39 in Metroid II. The jingle for collecting Upgrades and Suit Expansions, as well as the jingle for collecting Aeion abilities, are from the Metroid Prime series. This is the first 2D Metroid Game after Super Metroid that the Speed Booster is not included.
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How many Metroids are there?

The franchise consists of eleven video games, the latest of which released in 2021.
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Are the Chozo extinct?

"Chozo are rarely seen, so it's surprising that several are found living on planet ZDR in #MetroidDread.
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Evolution of Samus Aran's Death in Metroid Games



Why did the Chozo adopt Samus?

The Chozo brought her to their planet, Zebes and raised her. In order to survive the planet's harsh conditions, Samus was infused with Chozo DNA, and later gifted an advanced Chozo Power Suit. Samus trained under the Chozo for many years, and had surpassed the physical limits of ordinary humans by 14.
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Is Samus a half Chozo?

This later changed on ZDR when the Metroid DNA in her body begins to fully awaken and allows her to absorb bio-energy, however, it also results in a rapid transformation that turns Samus into a unique form of Metroid/human/Chozo hybrid.
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Why is Metroid not popular in Japan?

Sakamoto: In Japan, the people who are into Metroid tend to be hardcore game fans. It's not a series that's necessarily found acceptance in Japan outside of that niche. You can also say that it's the same as how science fiction is embraced in the United States compared to Japan.
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Is Metroid Dread the last Metroid game?

While Metroid Dread concluded the story from the original saga, this does not mark the end of the series. As indicated by the end screen for Metroid Dread, Samus Aran will see you in the next mission!
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Is SR388 destroyed?

SR388 is the fourth of five planets to be destroyed, even if unintentionally, by Samus Aran, the others being Dark Aether, Phaaze, Zebes, and ZDR. It, Dark Aether and ZDR are also the three planets that she deliberately destroyed.
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Is Samus a Metroid now?

Near the close of the game, Samus feels an uncontrollable power surge through her hand as she destroys the final EMMI. ADAM, Samus's AI guide, eventually informs Samus that she has become completely Metroid.
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Is Metroid Fusion canon?

On a Dread-related episode of the Nintendo Power Podcast, Chris Slate explained that the 2D Metroid saga consists of five Metroid games, from Metroid/Zero Mission to Dread, and excludes both the Prime series and Other M. Nintendo has not made any statement to suggest that Other M is no longer canon.
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Will there be Metroids in Metroid Dread?

At the time of Metroid Dread, the Metroids no longer exist.”

Well, there could be any number of anime/dramatic reveals that could claim “actually, there's more!” But in this case, including the events of Metroid Fusion, Nintendo is claiming that they “no longer exist.”
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Did the Chozo create Metroids?

The Metroids were created by the Chozo of the Thoha tribe during an underground expedition on the planet SR388.
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Is Dark Samus dead?

After her death, the scene cuts to the bubbling Phazon seed within Samus disappearing, completing the imagery of the festering pool of Phazon that Dark Samus was derived from.
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Does Samus have love interest?

15 Samus Has Only Ever Had One Love Interest... Kevin from Captain N. Captain N: The Game Master was a Nintendo themed cartoon series that began in 1989. A kid named Kevin gets dragged into the world of his NES and must battle the evil villains of Videoland.
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Is Samus missing an arm?

A common misconception among new fans of the Metroid series, as with Samus's gender and name, is that the Arm Cannon is a prosthetic arm for Samus, who in reality has not lost her right arm.
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What is Dark Samus's gender?

Dark Samus is genderless. Its just metroid prime in her phazon suit.
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Does Metroid sell well in Japan?

The first Metroid is the only title to sell over 1 million in Japan.
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Is Ridley dead in Metroid?

Ridley, though wounded beyond fighting capability, was still alive, even after Samus had supposedly killed him.
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Does Samus talk in Dread?

Unlike Link in the Zelda games, Samus can and does talk in Metroid Dread. About half way through the game, Samus gets into a conversation with Quiet Robe, a Chozo who provides an expository info dump about what is really going on in Dread.
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How do metroids reproduce?

Normally, the species reproduce via a Queen laying eggs, but if they are exposed to extremely high amounts of Beta-Rays, Metroids are capable of asexual reproduction via division, in a process much like a cell undergoing mitosis.
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