Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, one of the most anticipated Nintendo Switch exclusives, has been generating excitement following new details revealed in its official credits.
The highly awaited first-person adventure marks a pivotal evolution for the iconic Metroid series, developed by Retro Studios in partnership with an impressive lineup of renowned collaborators.
Among its notable changes, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond introduces a new voice for the legendary bounty hunter Samus Aran. In a significant update to the franchise, voice actress Erin Yvette steps into the role of Samus for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
This marks a handover from Jennifer Hale, who previously voiced Samus throughout the acclaimed original Metroid Prime trilogy.
According to the game’s freshly revealed credits, Yvette—known for her previous work across anime and video games—brings a fresh dimension to Samus.
Earlier this year, Yvette contributed her talents as Nielnail in Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition and portrayed Blonde Blazer in the recently released Dispatch.
Her involvement signals a new era for Metroid’s iconic protagonist as the series ventures onto Nintendo Switch hardware. Beyond the headline change in Samus’ voice, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond’s development credits reflect a remarkable blend of expertise from across the industry.
Several team members from Next Level Games—famous for developing Luigi’s Mansion 2, Luigi’s Mansion 3, and Mario Strikers—played key roles in the project.
Noteworthy contributors include Matt McTavish, Cavin Yen, Mark Blanchin, and Christopher Rice, underscoring a collaborative approach to game development that bridges Nintendo’s key franchises. The scale of development is further highlighted by involvement from international studios such as Virtuos, Territory Studio, Waterproof, Keywords Studios, and a host of others like Liquid Development, Volta, AMC Studio, GameSim, and Smoking Gun Interactive.
Additional contributors include Forge Studios, Red Hot CG, Original Force, Devoted Studios, Room 8 Studio, Next Gen Dreams, Mock Science, Cup of Tea, Formosa Interactive, and House of Moves.
This broad coalition has brought together some of the most experienced creative and technical talent in the industry, ensuring that Metroid Prime 4: Beyond lives up to its considerable expectations as a Nintendo Switch exclusive. With initial reviews for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond now available, the early verdicts suggest the project is set to continue the series’ reputation for innovation and immersive gameplay.
The game’s release marks another milestone for Retro Studios and its partners, as they deliver one of the flagship experiences for Nintendo Switch and the growing eShop library.
Fans and newcomers alike can look forward to exploring a new chapter in the saga of Samus Aran—now voiced by Erin Yvette—on one of Nintendo’s best-selling platforms.
The highly awaited first-person adventure marks a pivotal evolution for the iconic Metroid series, developed by Retro Studios in partnership with an impressive lineup of renowned collaborators.
Among its notable changes, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond introduces a new voice for the legendary bounty hunter Samus Aran. In a significant update to the franchise, voice actress Erin Yvette steps into the role of Samus for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
This marks a handover from Jennifer Hale, who previously voiced Samus throughout the acclaimed original Metroid Prime trilogy.
According to the game’s freshly revealed credits, Yvette—known for her previous work across anime and video games—brings a fresh dimension to Samus.
Earlier this year, Yvette contributed her talents as Nielnail in Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition and portrayed Blonde Blazer in the recently released Dispatch.
Her involvement signals a new era for Metroid’s iconic protagonist as the series ventures onto Nintendo Switch hardware. Beyond the headline change in Samus’ voice, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond’s development credits reflect a remarkable blend of expertise from across the industry.
Several team members from Next Level Games—famous for developing Luigi’s Mansion 2, Luigi’s Mansion 3, and Mario Strikers—played key roles in the project.
Noteworthy contributors include Matt McTavish, Cavin Yen, Mark Blanchin, and Christopher Rice, underscoring a collaborative approach to game development that bridges Nintendo’s key franchises. The scale of development is further highlighted by involvement from international studios such as Virtuos, Territory Studio, Waterproof, Keywords Studios, and a host of others like Liquid Development, Volta, AMC Studio, GameSim, and Smoking Gun Interactive.
Additional contributors include Forge Studios, Red Hot CG, Original Force, Devoted Studios, Room 8 Studio, Next Gen Dreams, Mock Science, Cup of Tea, Formosa Interactive, and House of Moves.
This broad coalition has brought together some of the most experienced creative and technical talent in the industry, ensuring that Metroid Prime 4: Beyond lives up to its considerable expectations as a Nintendo Switch exclusive. With initial reviews for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond now available, the early verdicts suggest the project is set to continue the series’ reputation for innovation and immersive gameplay.
The game’s release marks another milestone for Retro Studios and its partners, as they deliver one of the flagship experiences for Nintendo Switch and the growing eShop library.
Fans and newcomers alike can look forward to exploring a new chapter in the saga of Samus Aran—now voiced by Erin Yvette—on one of Nintendo’s best-selling platforms.
